B1 English Vocabulary

On the outer edge; of minor importance; an external computer device

To express pleasure at someone's success or good fortune

A rail-based transport system for trains

Showing respect and politeness

Decayed or decomposed; morally corrupt; very bad

A large black bird with a harsh call; to make a rooster's cry; to boast

The tendency or degree to which something changes or differs

Not conforming to rules or patterns; uneven or inconsistent

An official order or law; to issue such an order

A general concept not tied to specifics; the process of forming such concepts

Relating to a period of change between two states or conditions

Authoritative and impressive; dominating from a high position

A meat seller; to slaughter animals; to kill brutally

Feeling or showing gratitude and appreciation

To make fabric by looping yarn with needles; to join closely

Growing by successive additions; cumulative effect/total

To surround with a barrier; to include something in an envelope or package

The process of gathering or building up; a collected mass

To annoy someone; to cause bodily discomfort or inflammation

Having a pleasant, delicious flavor

To make something less complex or easier to understand

A small square cloth for wiping the face or nose

Easily seen or noticed; clearly evident

By which means or method

The process of combining into one whole; making something stronger

An official who enforces rules in a sport; to act as a referee

Familiar with something through habit; usual or customary

A nonmetallic element (Si) widely used in electronics

A person who performs for or amuses an audience

To make more varied or expand into different areas

Attractive and hard to resist; enticing

To tremble or shake; an earthquake

Extremely bright or impressive; brilliantly splendid

To damage or spoil something; a blemish

A large tailless primate; to imitate someone clumsily

A large inflow of people or things

Directed toward the outside; visible or apparent; toward the outside

Relating to or influenced by emotions

To repair and improve a building or space

Less; reduced by; below zero; a disadvantage

A suspenseful, exciting story, film, or play

Soft moist mass or fruit flesh; cheap sensational fiction; to reduce to pulp

To care for lovingly; to hold dear

To cause someone to believe something false or go in the wrong direction; to deceive

The state of feeling weary and uninterested

Able to convince others; having the power to persuade

To form a clear mental image of something

By the way; as a secondary or minor matter