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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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CEFR LEVEL

3335 entries have no recorded CEFR level and are included in All.

1355 words & expressions

itself

word A2

used when a thing, animal, place, or idea does something by or to itself; also for emphasis Used to emphasize the thing just mentioned; by its own power or effort.

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jam

word A2

a sweet fruit spread; or a crowded stoppage of traffic a sweet spread made from fruit and sugar; a difficult situation; a blockage a sweet spread made from fruit boiled with sugar

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jelly

word A2

a sweet, clear, semi-solid food made with fruit juice and sugar, set with gelatin or pectin

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joke

word A2

something said or done to make people laugh a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter; something not to be taken seriously to say something funny or amusing; to make fun something said or done to cause laughter; a humorous remark or story; a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter; something not to be taken seriously to say something funny or amusing; to make fun something said or done to cause laughter; a humorous remark or story

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journey

word A2

a trip from one place to another; a long process of change or learning an act of travelling from one place to another; a long and often difficult process of personal development the act of traveling from one place to another; an act of travelling from one place to another; a long and often difficult process of personal development the act of traveling from one place to another

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joy

word A2

a feeling of great happiness a feeling of great pleasure and happiness; a person or thing that causes delight A feeling of great happiness and delight.; a feeling of great pleasure and happiness; a person or thing that causes delight A feeling of great happiness and delight.

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judgment

word A2

an opinion or decision made after thinking carefully The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions. the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions; The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions. the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions

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junior

word A2

younger, lower in rank, or less experienced a person who is younger or lower in rank than someone else; relating to young people lower in rank; younger; newer; subordinate younger or lower in rank; also a student in the next-to-last year of high school or college

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junk

word A2

old, discarded, or useless articles of little value; trash

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keep a record

phrase A2

to write down or save information so it can be checked later

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keep someone company

phrase A2

to stay with someone so that they are not lonely

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kettle

word A2

a container with a lid, spout, and handle, used for boiling water

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killer

word A2

a person, animal, or thing that causes death A person or thing that kills.

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kilo

word A2

short for kilogram; a metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 grams

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kindly

word A2

in a kind, gentle, or pleasant manner; also used in polite requests in a kind or gentle manner; showing kindness or goodwill

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kingdom

word A2

a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen a country or territory ruled by a king or queen; a country or territory ruled by a king or queen

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kit

word A2

a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose a set of tools, equipment, or materials used for a particular purpose

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knock

word A2

to hit a door or surface to get attention; also the sound/action a sudden sharp blow; the sound of striking something to tap or hit; to strike a surface to make a sound to hit a surface, often to get attention or by accident; a sudden sharp blow; the sound of striking something to tap or hit; to strike a surface to make a sound to hit a surface, often to get attention or by accident

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knowledge

word A2

information, understanding, and skill gained by learning or experience Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education. Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education information, understanding, and skills gained through learning or experience; Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education. Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education information, understanding, and skills gained through learning or experience

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lack

word A2

to not have enough of something; a shortage the state of being without or not having enough of something; absence or shortage The state of being without or not having enough of something.

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lake

word A2

a large area of water surrounded by land a large body of water completely surrounded by land A large area of water surrounded by land.; a large body of water completely surrounded by land a large area of water surrounded by land A large area of water surrounded by land.

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lamp

word A2

a device for providing light a device for giving light, either one using electricity or burning gas or oil a device that produces artificial light a device that produces light, often using electricity; a device for giving light, either one using electricity or burning gas or oil a device that produces artificial light a device that produces light, often using electricity

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land

word A2

the ground, especially not water; to arrive on the ground after flying; to get a job or deal the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water; an area of ground, soil, or earth to come down or bring down to the ground; to arrive at a place the solid part of the earth's surface; ground; territory The solid part of the earth's surface; to come down to the ground.; the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water; an area of ground, soil, or earth to come down or bring down to the ground; to arrive at a place the solid part of the earth's surface; ground; territory The solid part of the earth's surface; to come down to the ground.

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landscape

word A2

the visible features of an area of land, such as fields, rivers, and hills all the visible features of an area of countryside or land; the art of designing outdoor areas All the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.; all the visible features of an area of countryside or land; the art of designing outdoor areas All the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.

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lane

word A2

a narrow rural road or a designated strip of a roadway a narrow road or path, often in the countryside or for specific traffic

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last

word A2

coming after all others; most recent; continuing for a time to continue to exist or happen for a period of time; to endure to continue for a period of time; coming after all others

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last but not least

phrase A2

importantly, despite being mentioned after everything or everyone else; Mentioned at the end of a series or discussion, but possessing equal importance to earlier points.; Mentioned at the end of a series or list, yet possessing equal significance to everything preceding it.

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last year

phrase A2

during the calendar year before this current one

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latter

word A2

the second of two people or things just mentioned the second of two people or things mentioned

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law

word A2

an official rule made by a government or legal authority a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members a system of rules created and enforced by authority to regulate behavior; a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members a system of rules created and enforced by authority to regulate behavior

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lawyer

word A2

a person trained to give legal advice and represent people in law matters a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor A professional who practices or studies law; an attorney.

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laziness

word A2

the quality of being unwilling to work or make an effort; idleness

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lead

word A2

the main position or person; to guide others To guide or be in charge; to show the way.; To guide or be in charge; to show the way.

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lead a team

phrase A2

to direct, guide, and manage a group of people

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learner

word A2

a person who is learning a subject or skill a person who is acquiring knowledge or skill through study or experience

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least

word A2

the smallest amount, number, or degree smallest in amount or degree; minimal smallest in amount, extent, or importance

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leather

word A2

material made from animal skin, used for shoes, bags, belts, and furniture animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use A material made from the skin of an animal, usually treated and used to make clothing, shoes, or furniture.; animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use A material made from the skin of an animal, usually treated and used to make clothing, shoes, or furniture.

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leisure

word A2

free time when you are not working or studying time when one is not working or occupied; free time used for enjoyment Free time when one is not working or occupied; time for relaxation.

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lemon

word A2

a yellow oval citrus fruit with sour acidic juice; a yellow citrus fruit with acidic juice a yellow citrus fruit with a sour taste

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lemonade

word A2

a refreshing cold drink made from lemon juice, sugar, and water

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