B2 English Vocabulary

To build or raise upright; standing vertically

In an efficient manner, with minimal waste

To make indistinct or hazy; something seen or remembered unclearly

The height of something above sea level or the ground

A harsh blinding light; an angry stare; to stare angrily

The quality of requiring immediate attention or action

The process of finding and hiring new employees or members

In a strange or unusual manner

Consisting of many different types; diverse

Shared by or relating to a community or group

To judge someone or something as less capable or valuable than they are; a low estimate

A grammatical unit with a subject and verb; a section in a legal document

To plan and direct the course of a vehicle; to find one's way

Strong, healthy, and able to withstand difficult conditions

A dearly loved person; beloved, adorable

A flat outdoor area on a building; a raised flat area of land

Of little importance; trivial; narrow-minded or ungenerous

Flowers on a fruit tree; to bloom or flourish

In a sincere or authentic manner; truly

Intensely and excessively preoccupied with something

Relating to a broad class; not specific or branded; a product without a brand name

A 42.195 km road race; any long and exhausting undertaking

Highly respected and admired

Covered with ice; very cold; cold and unfriendly in manner

The brutal killing of many people; to kill indiscriminately in large numbers

A device to urge a horse forward; something that motivates action

A long narrow ditch, especially a military fortification; to dig such a ditch

A heavy fuel oil for diesel engines; a diesel-powered vehicle

The scientific study of stars, planets, and the universe

Amusing and enjoyable; holding one's attention pleasantly

Covered with mud; cloudy; to make dirty or unclear

Deeply, intensely, or meaningfully

A group of three people or things; a musical piece for three performers

After that time; from then on

The body of ordained religious leaders collectively

Causing great surprise or amazement

Eager and enthusiastic; sharp; intense

Continuing at the same level for a long time

A formal religious or ceremonial act

Of or relating to mathematics; extremely precise

A place storing historical records; to store something for preservation

In a fundamental or thorough way

Clothing worn beneath outer garments, next to the skin

The act of vanishing or ceasing to be visible

Not satisfactory or meeting required standards

Having special advantages or rights not available to everyone

A cunning wild animal with reddish fur and a bushy tail; to trick or outwit someone

A person who carries or delivers messages