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English Vocabulary
Pick a CEFR level (A1–C2, plus C2+ for rare words beyond the CEFR scale) — A1 is the friendliest place to start — and browse its words grouped by topic: travel, food, the body, emotions, and more. Each word shows its meaning, example sentences, and US/UK pronunciation.
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thought
A2
/θɔt/
An idea or opinion that comes into your mind.
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state
A2
/ˈsteɪt/
The condition that someone or something is in at a particular time.
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situation
A2
/ˌsɪ.t͡ʃuˈ(w)eɪ.ʃən/
the set of conditions or facts that exist at a particular time
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decision
A2
/dɪˈsɪʒn̩/
A choice you make after thinking about something.
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experience
A2
/ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/
The knowledge or skill you gain from doing something over time.
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beauty
A2
/ˈbjuti/
The quality of being very pleasing to look at or experience.
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challenge
A2
/ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪnd͡ʒ/
A difficult task that tests someone's ability.
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strength
A2
[st̠͡ɹ̠ɛŋkθ]
The physical power that lets you do hard things like lifting.
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condition
A2
/kənˈdɪʃən/
The state that someone or something is in at a particular time.
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meaning
A2
/ˈmi.nɪŋ/
What a word, sign, or action expresses or stands for.
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purpose
A2
/ˈpɝpəs/
The reason why something is done or made.
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silence
A2
/ˈsaɪləns/
A complete lack of sound.
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talent
A2
/ˈtælənt/
A natural ability to do something well.
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intelligence
A2
/ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns/
The ability to learn, understand, and think clearly.
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lack
A2
/ˈlæk/
The state of not having something, or not having enough of it.
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ability
A2
/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
the fact of being able to do something
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imagination
A2
/ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/
The ability to form pictures or ideas in your mind.
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symbol
A2
/ˈsɪmbəl/
A thing that stands for or represents an idea, quality, or feeling.
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function
A2
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
What something is used for or what it does.
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commitment
A2
/kəˈmɪtmənt/
A promise or willingness to give your time and energy to something you believe in.
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importance
A2
/ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/
The quality of being important; the value or significance of something.
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difficulty
A2
/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/
The state of being hard to do or understand.
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feature
A2
/ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ/
An important or noticeable part or quality of something.
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exhibition
A2
/ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/
A public show of objects, art, or products.
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sewer
A2
/ˈsuː.ɚ/
an underground pipe or channel that carries away sewage or surface water, or a system of such pipes and channels
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heating
A2
/ˈhiːtɪŋ/
The system that warms a room or building.
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convenience
A2
/kənˈvinjəns/
The quality of being easy to use and saving you time or effort.
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gender
A2
/ˈd͡ʒɛndɚ/
The state of being male, female, or another identity, especially regarding social and cultural roles.
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creativity
A2
/kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/
The ability to use imagination to produce new ideas or things.
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postage
A2
/ˈpoʊstɪdʒ/
the charge paid for sending a letter or parcel through the postal system
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laziness
A2
/ˈleɪ.zi.nəs/
The quality of being unwilling to work or make an effort.
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kilogram
A2
/ˈkɪləɡɹæm/
A unit of mass equal to one thousand grams, used in the metric system.
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consist of
A2
to be made up of particular parts or things
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fall under
A2
to be included within a particular category or area of responsibility
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