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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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emanation
C1
/ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/
something that is emitted or radiated from a source
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gaudiness
C1
/ˈɡɔːdinəs/
excessive showiness or flashiness, often lacking in taste or sophistication
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incredulity
C1
/ˌɪnkrəˈduːləti/
disbelief or doubt about something
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intransigence
C1
/ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒəns/
refusal to change one's views or to agree about something
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machination
C1
/ˌmækəˈneɪʃən/
a crafty and involved plot to achieve a sinister end
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precept
C1
/ˈpriːsɛpt/
a general rule or principle intended to regulate behavior or thought
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pungency
C1
/ˈpʌndʒənsi/
the quality of having a strong, sharp smell or taste
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purgatory
C1
/ˈpɜrɡəˌtɔri/
a state of suffering or purification for souls before entering heaven
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revocation
C1
/ˌrɛvəˈkeɪʃən/
the official cancellation of a decree, decision, or promise
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triangularity
C1
/traɪˌæŋ.ɡjəˈler.ə.t̬i/
the state, quality, or abstract property of being triangular
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rollout
C1
/ˈɹoʊlaʊt/
the official launch of a new product, service, or system, especially one released in planned stages
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