C2 English Vocabulary

In an expressionless manner

To impose oneself or one's ideas on others uninvited

Having no cost; free

Brevity and clarity of expression

The quality of being cheerful and carefree

Relating to concessions or special privileges; a holder of a concession

Closely packed together in rows

The quality of being total, complete, or without limitation

Having the ability to contract, especially of muscle tissue

To an exceptional degree

In an unpleasant or offensive manner

A decline to a worse or less developed state

A person who works alongside you; a colleague

A person to whom property or rights are transferred

Serving as a warning of something about to happen

Extreme greed for wealth

Relating to plague; morally harmful or highly annoying

Done without prior planning or forethought

Moderate and restrained in eating, drinking, or other pleasures

An alcoholic drink; to drink alcohol habitually

Done without hesitation; prompt and firm

To embarrass or make someone feel ashamed

In an incompetent or inept manner

Unusual; not customary

Capable of spontaneous movement, especially of cells or microorganisms

A short pastoral poem about rural or shepherd life

To catch sight of something not easily seen

A person devoted to a religion by vows; a devoted follower

In a way that spreads easily to others

Having irregular black and white patches; an animal with such coloring

The quality of being sticky or cheap and vulgar

To send off quickly; an urgent official message

Having many meanings or interpretations

A person who intervenes, especially in a legal proceeding

Having no symptoms of illness

To formally call people together for a meeting

Of or relating to common people; the everyday language or script of ordinary people

The branch of dentistry that corrects misaligned teeth

Superior to all others; outstanding in quality or importance

In a practical and convenient manner

To spread a rumour or report; a widely circulated rumour

To move or guide carefully; a planned tactical movement or clever strategy

A period of wild, unrestrained revelry

To dispute or argue against something

Loudly aggressive or boastful; very windy and stormy

Organized and made ready for action

Too old to be useful; retired or discarded due to age

Clumsy, lacking skill or tact