C1 English Vocabulary

Farming and raising of livestock; careful management of resources

Refreshingly invigorating; a system of structural supports

Separation or disconnection; chemical or psychological splitting

Assets or qualities with value but no physical form

The process of making something stable

The scientific study of drugs and their effects on the body

Forward in time or space; onward

Wide and deep enough for ships to pass through

Favourable; indicating a good chance of success

Made distinct or specialized in structure or function

Extending back beyond memory; very ancient

A lack of enough quantity or ability; failure to function normally

Involving a riot; wildly unrestrained or boisterous

Authoritative and commanding; relating to a magistrate

Having equal or corresponding parts on both sides

Formed by accumulation of small particles

Left out or excluded intentionally or by oversight

The state of being unable to pay one's debts; bankruptcy

Set aside or distributed for a specific purpose

A line touching a curve at one point; a digression from the main topic

Rudely arrogant or disrespectful in manner or speech

Postponement of something to a later time

A ceremonial garment worn by clergy during religious services

A person who humbly prays or petitions; begging humbly

The bending of light or sound waves when passing between different media

An electronic component that stores electrical energy in an electric field

A person who enters another's property without permission

Damaged by disease or misfortune; ruined

A state of harmony and agreement

A circular current of water or air; to swirl in circles

Only indirectly related; relating to a tangent

Not reduced in strength or intensity

Waste material left after smelting metal; to produce slag

Feeling dissatisfied or unhappy with one's situation

Stubbornly resistant or unruly; not responding to treatment; a heat-resistant material

No longer produced or available

A street vendor who travels around selling goods

Gradual repayment of a loan or spreading of an asset's cost over time

The act of postponing something to a later time

The quality of making decisions quickly and firmly

In a gentle or kindly manner

To weave or cross things together; to intertwine

In an administrative or managerial manner

The science of extracting and working with metals

A person who hoards money and is extremely stingy

Based on or relating to inference; derived by logical reasoning

To express opinions pompously and dogmatically; the office of a pope

Rude, arrogant, and disrespectful behavior or speech