B2 English Vocabulary

The military branch that fights on horseback or in fast vehicles

Beyond natural laws; relating to forces that cannot be scientifically explained

To fill with great wonder or surprise

To move very fast; a rapid increase; a camera zoom

Relating to or establishing a norm or standard

All people entitled to vote in an election

A wrong or injustice that causes resentment and complaint

A serious lung inflammation caused by infection

A tube or channel carrying gas, liquid, or bodily secretions

A violent outburst from a volcano; any sudden forceful outbreak

A place where coins are made; a large sum of money; an aromatic herb

The process of becoming smaller; a muscle tightening; a shortened word form

Not correct or exact; containing errors

To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or memorial

Happening or done at exactly the same time

To an unusually high or remarkable degree

Widespread and uncontrolled; flourishing unchecked

Ancient times; an object surviving from ancient times

A broad conclusion drawn from specific cases; the act of generalizing

Relating to motor vehicles

The act of entering or interfering without permission

A military unit of two or more companies; a large body of troops

A material with electrical conductivity between a conductor and an insulator

Something or someone causing annoyance or inconvenience

Done on purpose; deliberate rather than accidental

The state of being pure or clean

To eject stomach contents through the mouth; the matter ejected

Having a regular, repeated pattern of sound or movement

Something that reduces impact between two things; a temporary data storage area

Without stopping or limit; continuously

The outer surface of something; relating to the outside

Lasting forever or continuing without interruption

Friendly goodwill toward others; a business's intangible reputation value

Expected or scheduled to happen

A follower of Buddhism; relating to Buddhism

To become less intense or active; to sink or settle down

Poor and lacking resources; excessively seeking attention

Earth's atmosphere and space beyond; the aerospace industry

Infertile, unable to produce crops or offspring; a desolate area of land

The broken remains of something destroyed

Agreed upon by everyone with no dissent

For fear that; in order to prevent something undesirable

A large evergreen tree with fragrant, durable wood

Having no value or use

The ability to think and reason; a highly intelligent person

To a very great degree; enormously

A repeated passage from a text; a stated price

To fill with air or gas; to increase abnormally