B1 English Vocabulary

To broadcast again; a repeated or relayed broadcast

To emphasize or stress something excessively

Having received punishment for an offense

Habitually untruthful or dishonest; false

To make or become rough

Excessively taxed or burdened beyond capacity

In a way that provides comfort or reassurance

Linking or joining two or more things together

A jail; to imprison

Impossible to cure or treat medically

Mental decline in old age; excessive fondness

Relating to or involving subtraction

Dry and withered; a sequence of ecological communities in succession

Having no physical body or material form

To a degree that is impossible to tolerate

An advertisement; to refer or draw attention to something

In a way that adds beauty or ornament

Impossible to measure or predict; a factor that cannot be assessed

A word with the opposite meaning to another

The process of adjusting to new conditions; variant of 'adaptation'

Having greater weight, importance or influence

A substance that reduces nervous system activity; having a sedating effect

In a proper and dignified manner

The quality of being difficult to manage or control

The foundation or basis of something; the buttocks

To take possession of a place again

A rebuke or expression of criticism

Impossible to remedy or correct; beyond repair

Not feeling embarrassment; at ease

A sheltered port for ships; to shelter someone or secretly hold a feeling

The act of reclaiming property after default on payments

The process of increasing or maintaining pressure in an enclosed space

To extend or prolong something in time

Plain; without any decoration or ornament

A beggar or begging friar; depending on alms for a living

Excessively formal and observant of ceremony or etiquette

Resembling a monk; austere and self-denying

The state of being physically unstable or irregular

The state of being impatient or difficult to control

Not expressing a clear opinion or commitment; deliberately vague

In a possessive manner; with desire to own or control

The process of converting a solid or liquid into a gas

Not conforming to a standard

An excessive or unnecessary amount of something

A person granted a permit

Situated or positioned in a particular place

Not emphasized or accented; not under stress

Put out or completely eliminated