C2 English Vocabulary

Preparing something in advance for a later action

Causing harm or evil

The quality of being abusive; tendency to use offensive language or cause harm

In a harmonious or mutually consistent manner

Powerful and mighty

To correct and revise a written text

A feeling of uncritical self-satisfaction

The quality of being lively and energetic

Narrow-mindedness or unsophisticated attitudes typical of a province

Of or relating to embryology

Leaving or being expelled from one's native country

A four-sided polygon; having four sides

Nausea caused by aircraft motion

In a bodily or sexually physical manner

The state of no longer being used or practised; disuse

Of the same age or era; a contemporary person or thing

In a way that is impossible to understand

Capable of being replaced by something equivalent

Relating to or resembling a fox; cunning

A collector or student of coins and currency

An enthusiast or devotee of cinema

The quality of behaving like a gentleman

The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle

Light, playful teasing or witty banter

Without caution or good judgment

The process of giving birth; childbirth

Having been passed through a system or process again

A coarse cotton fabric; pompous or inflated language

The practice of a woman having multiple husbands simultaneously

To permeate with a liquid; to force fluid through an organ or tissue

The state of being next to or very close to something

A protozoan with many cilia; having cilia

Capable of being assessed or evaluated

To move or transfer something to a different location

Covered with coarse or abundant hair

Pleasantly full or satisfied

The process of converting something into money or making it profitable

To cause to lose balance; an excess of weight or value

An organism living in a symbiotic relationship with another

Crossing or extending across a national border

Growing or situated beneath the water surface

The quality of not allowing liquids or gases to pass through

Capable of being distinguished; having a derivative in mathematics

Serving as or capable of being a substitute

Resembling a human or ape; an ape-like animal

Living with the wife's family after marriage

Having a streaked or patchy brownish-grey colouring

Relating to androgens or androgenesis