B1 English Vocabulary

In an amusing and enjoyable manner

A person who repairs and restores buildings or furniture

To oversee and direct others' work

In a creative and new way

The activity or sport of riding a motorcycle

Having the ability to retain or remember things well

To exist or occur earlier than something else

Stubbornly refusing to reform morally; unrepentant

Reduced to the smallest possible size or importance

A person who worships idols

Made or became professional in standards or practice

Something that distracts; a wrong answer option in a multiple-choice test

A downward slope of a hill or surface

To make a humble and earnest request; to beg

To disembark or unload from a ship or aircraft

In a rude manner showing lack of respect

Lacking skill or expertise; an unskilled person

The state of being in violation of a constitution

Causing unease or discomfort

The act of redecorating a space

A person who maintains or upholds something

Not chosen or selected

Improper or lacking good taste in behavior

A person who lies under oath in a court of law

Expressing criticism or disapproval; insulting

The quality of being oppressive or burdensome

Pulled or drawn back and inward

In a variety of different ways

A section forming part of a larger part

In an absent-minded or preoccupied manner

Pressure exceeding normal levels; to apply excessive pressure

Not in proper proportion; unbalanced

Stored in a barrel; having a specified number of barrels

Relating to feelings of affection or emotion

Having an effect on someone or something

The quality of being excessive

One who inflicts punishment

In an offensive or improper manner

In a circular or cyclical manner

The state of being foreign or fundamentally different

A reduction in saturation, especially of blood oxygen levels

Damaged or spoiled by a flaw

Not behaving as a gentleman; impolite or unchivalrous

The act of thinking about or reviewing past events

The quality of being abstract or theoretical

To cancel or remove a selection

One who plunders or robs by force

Without any movement; in a completely still manner