C1 English Vocabulary

Having a lot of space; large and roomy

A wide scenic view; a mental vision of possibilities

To enjoy something with great pleasure; a flavorful condiment

The body of myths of a culture; a collection of stories about a subject

To postpone; to yield to another's opinion

Sudden and unexpected; curt in manner

Not permitted by law or social norms; unlawful

The state of being absorbed by a particular thought or concern

Relating to the sky, outer space, or heaven; divine

Careful, sensible, and showing good judgment

A licensed bar or inn selling alcoholic drinks

An edible nut or the tree bearing it; deep reddish-brown in colour

Lasting or recurring over a long time; a plant living more than two years

Long life or duration of existence

Something that deviates from what is normal or expected

A hidden store of supplies; to store in a hidden place; fast-access computer memory

To rescue property or a situation from loss or damage; the act or goods of such rescue

Intended as punishment; extremely harsh

A symbol or sign of something; a coin-like voucher; symbolic or perfunctory

Belonging to or inherited from one's ancestors

To make something less severe or harmful

A formal ceremony; relating to or used in ceremonies

A large formal celebratory meal; to feast

Of or relating to the middle class; conventional and materialistic

Emitting bright fluorescent light; a fluorescent lamp

A person who helps resolve disputes between parties

A soft white rock or stick used for writing; to write or mark with chalk

Based on intuition; naturally easy to understand or use

The immature form of an insect or amphibian before metamorphosis

Involving or combining two or more academic fields of study

A bullet casing for a firearm; a replaceable ink or toner unit for a printer

To pay careful attention to; careful notice

To bet or take a risk for potential gain; a risky venture

Generosity in giving; a reward or payment offered by authorities for a specific act

A religious song of praise; to sing such a song

To agree with an opinion; to happen simultaneously

A person or authority acting on behalf of another; to act as a substitute

A means of earning money or obtaining the necessities of life

Very strict and demanding

The state of lacking necessities; the act of taking something away

To poke or jab; to urge into action; a pointed instrument for goading

Of or relating to Mars; an imagined inhabitant of Mars

A political philosophy favouring tradition and opposing rapid change

Done openly and not hidden or secret

To give a new name to something

Brotherhood; a male college social organization

Financial or official support given by a sponsor

Of the greatest importance; supreme