C2 English Vocabulary

Not persuaded or satisfied; still doubtful

In a competitive manner

Arrogantly superior and disdainful toward others

Relating to cattle; dull or slow-witted; a cattle-family animal

A sailor; a person who works at sea

Tending to come together at a point; converging

A boggy marsh; a confusing or difficult situation

A confused or disorganized mixture of various unrelated things

Never stopping; continuous

A cunning and sinister scheme or plot

To obtain something by threats or force

To try to convert others to one's religion or cause

An adult female sheep

The belief that no god or deities exist

Cruel, oppressive, and unjust in the use of power

Red, swollen, and painful due to inflammation; aroused to anger

A person who manipulates others; a device for moving or operating objects

A tube toy producing shifting colourful patterns; a constantly changing series of things

Strong, vigorous, and full of energy

Expensive; variant of pricey

A cat or cat family member; of or like a cat

Expressing disapproval or contempt; a derogatory word

Behaving with excessive boldness beyond what is appropriate

A large destructive fire; a large-scale conflict

The state of having greater power or influence than others

An object believed to bring good luck or magical protection

Having significant consequences; following as a result

The belief in rule by a select elite; a sense of superiority

Extremely dirty and unpleasant; morally degraded

A person who keeps financial records for a business

To corrupt or misuse; a person with deviant behavior

Impossible to reconcile or make compatible

Deep, lasting bitterness or resentment

Not having distinct characteristics; uniform

A group of geese; any noisy group; to cackle like a goose

Having no significant or exciting events; routine

A shoelace; a very small amount of money; done on a very tight budget

A small flat-bladed tool for spreading mortar or digging soil

An advocate or representative; a mathematical power indicator

Land alongside a beach; located on or facing a beach

Relating to or bringing about redemption

A minor official in a bureaucracy

The shell of a marine mollusk

To bring back into alignment or reorganize

Very careful, thorough, and attentive to moral principles

A figure of speech comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'

Silicon dioxide, found in nature as quartz and sand

A foolish or embarrassing social blunder