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C1 English Vocabulary

Learn essential English vocabulary for advanced learners with definitions, examples, pronunciation and interactive practice.

19 words

ambitious

/æmˈbɪʃəs/

C1

Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve something.

ambitieux

adjective Personality

comprehensive

/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv/

C1

Including everything necessary; complete and wide in scope.

complet

adjective Education

inevitable

/ɪnˈevɪtəbl/

C1

Certain to happen and impossible to avoid.

inévitable

adjective Education

reluctant

/rɪˈlʌktənt/

C1

Unwilling and hesitant to do something.

réticent

adjective Personality

thorough

/ˈθʌrə/

C1

Complete and careful, with attention to every detail.

minutieux

adjective Work

too

C1

In addition; also; or to a higher degree than desirable or permissible.

Existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established, customary, or conventional.

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A journey or excursion, typically for pleasure or a specific purpose; to stumble while walking or running.

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A category of people or things having common characteristics; also, to write text using a keyboard.

use

C1

To employ something for a specific purpose or put it into service

Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

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To have a desire or wish for something.

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A period of seven consecutive days, traditionally starting on Sunday or Monday.

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At what time, or at the time that.

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Complete; containing all the parts, elements, or components without leaving anything out. It can also refer to an entire, undivided amount o...

win

C1

To achieve victory or finish first in a competition, game, or contest; to gain something through effort or luck.

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An adult female human being.

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Used to express the conditional mood, past habits, polite requests, or hypothetical situations.

yes

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Used to give an affirmative answer, express agreement, or acknowledge a request.

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