C1 English Vocabulary

To free from a difficult or entangled situation

A list of specialized terms with definitions, usually at the end of a book

Deviating from what is normal or expected

Relating to humanism or human values

Capable of being moved; not fixed or stationary

Offspring or descendants as a group

Use of capital letters; total market value of a company

Learning by mechanical repetition without understanding

Having sharp judgment and perception; perceptive

Brave and noble; politely attentive to women

Subordinate or secondary; providing additional support

A glue-like substance; sticky

Bad-tempered and unfriendly

Sociable and enjoying others' company; living in groups

Of the greatest possible degree or extent

Able to be reversed or undone; (of clothing) wearable inside out

An expert in law or a judge

The state of being unable to stay still or feel at ease

The act of gathering things together into a whole

A landing place for ships; to moor at a wharf

Heavy bleeding from the body; to bleed copiously

A gland that produces digestive enzymes and insulin

From this time forward; from now on

A sailor or mariner

No longer fashionable or useful; outdated

Able to be charged electrically or billed to an account

To put in danger; to threaten with harm

A divine prophecy or the shrine/person delivering it

A wrongful, immoral, or illegal act

Not relevant or essential; coming from outside

An introductory statement to a formal document or law

Shaped or crafted, especially by working metal

Relating to the cultivation of plants and gardening

Great courage and bravery, especially in battle

The act of enlarging or increasing signal strength

Relating to exponents; increasing at a very rapid rate

To kill someone illegally without a trial, especially by a mob

A pouch-like structure in a plant or animal containing fluid

The state of being drunk or drugged; extreme excitement

A vivid purplish-red color

Extremely happy and content

Moral or cultural decline; excessive self-indulgence

The state of being impure; a contaminating substance

The level or concentration of salt in a solution

A container for storing things; the base of a flower where petals attach

Natural light display in the sky (aurora borealis/australis); Roman goddess of dawn

Powered by or filled with compressed air; relating to air or gases

An exact copy or reproduction; to send by fax