B1 English Vocabulary

A short memorable phrase used in advertising or by a group

A large bovine animal such as the water buffalo or bison; to intimidate

Great suffering or unhappiness; a cause of distress

A familiar informal name for a person or thing; to give such a name

A circular scale or knob for measuring or selecting; to dial a phone number

A plant whose seeds make a pungent condiment; dark yellow in colour

The ability to produce offspring or crops; birthrate

In a hidden or covert manner

A single item of clothing

A large area of land; a body system; a short pamphlet

Functioning and ready for use; relating to operations

Persuasive and able to make someone believe something

Moving or directed toward a higher place or level

To copy or mimic someone's behavior or style

The arrangement or setup of parts forming a whole

Widely known for something negative; infamous

A sudden expulsion of air from the lungs; to expel air in this way

Animals kept on a farm

A wide bowl for washing; a hollow containing water; a low-lying land area

To counterbalance or compensate for something; a compensating equivalent

A point of connection between systems or substances; to connect or interact

Having little or no hair on the head; to become bald

Deserving great praise; magnificent and splendid

The quality of being truthful and sincere

Words or actions that give someone confidence or motivation

Carefully choosing only certain things; not applying to all

Deep, quiet thought or mental relaxation for spiritual or health purposes

Feeling fear; causing fear; extremely bad

To take something away from someone; to deny someone something

A particular point of view or perspective

To tremble from cold or fear; a trembling of the body

Unity and mutual support within a group

A bend in a road; shaping material on a lathe

Continuing for a long time; permanent

An event or incident; the fact of something happening

Present in large quantities; plentiful

The act of being freed from oppression; struggle for equal rights

A heavy-headed tool for pounding; to strike repeatedly

An official document for international travel; something enabling access or success

Having a liking or affection for someone or something

Relating to photography; extremely accurate and detailed

A box in which a dead person is buried

A computer providing network services; a person who serves food or in sport

Feeling anxious and not relaxed; a grammatical verb form indicating time

An interruption of peace or order; a noisy commotion; emotional upset

All plants in a particular area collectively

A person one knows slightly; a slight knowledge of someone or something

To a remarkable or exceptional degree