B1 English Vocabulary

Slow to show feelings; set aside for a particular use

An abnormally enlarged area on the body caused by injury or illness

In use or taken; busy; under foreign military control

Relating to an orbit; an electron's probability region in an atom

Extending or operating across national boundaries

A massive explosion of a star, making it extremely bright

Completely lacking or without something

A cell protein that binds molecules to trigger responses; a sensory organ

Straps fitted to an animal or person; to control and make use of something

A compound of oxygen with another element

The process of burning, producing heat and light

A state of continuous change; flow; a chemical agent for cleaning metal

Weakened in function; having a disability; drunk

Funny or amusing; causing laughter

The act of making practical use of something

The style of decoration and furnishings in a room

Damaged or exhausted through much use

Directly relevant to the matter at hand

In any case; regardless of other considerations

Immoral behaviour or a bad habit; a tool for gripping objects

Having a smooth curved shape; well-balanced

The act of deserting or giving up completely

The planning and management of the supply and movement of goods or personnel

Fair and impartial to all parties

Not giving enough attention; inattentive

A court order prohibiting or requiring an action; an authoritative command

The court system and its judges; relating to the administration of justice

Grip on a surface; pulling force; momentum gained

Relating to journalism or journalists

A colorful bird that mimics speech; to repeat words without understanding

A heavy blow or dull thudding sound; to hit something hard

The act of ending something; the end of employment

Happening repeatedly and frequently; seemingly unending

A person who has never had sex; untouched or unused

Having sharp corners or angles; thin and bony

To return to a previous state or condition

Charming and attractive; holding one's interest

Relatively; when compared to other things

Containing poison; harmful or malicious

Victorious and joyfully celebrating success

A small accessory part; appropriate or suitable

Well organized; physically graceful and skillful

Not paid for; done without payment

Having the cheerful spirit of a celebration

Having agreed to marry; busy or occupied; deeply involved

A quantity with magnitude and direction; a disease carrier; to guide toward a point

Designed to fold up; the action of folding

The medical study of disease causes and effects; an abnormal condition