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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.

1242 words & expressions

paradox

word B2

A seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or situation that may prove to be true.

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parenting

word B2

The process of raising and educating a child from infancy to adulthood.

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parliament

word B2

the supreme legislative body in a country the highest legislative body in a country

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Partially

word B2

to some extent; not completely; incompletely

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participation

word B2

the act of taking part in an activity or event the action of taking part in something; the action of taking part in something

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particles

word B2

Extremely tiny portions or specks of matter.

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partisan

word B2

a strong and often blind supporter of a party, cause, or person; prejudiced in favor of a particular cause

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partition

word B2

a structure dividing a space into two or more areas; the action of dividing something into parts

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partnership

word B2

a relationship where people or organizations work together as partners the state of being a partner or a group of partners

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pastime

word B2

an activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby

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patch

word B2

A small piece of ground, especially one used for growing vegetables; (or a piece of material used to mend a hole).

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patriotism

word B2

Devotion to and vigorous support for one's country.

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payment

word B2

money that you pay or receive for something the action or process of paying money for something; the action or process of paying money for something

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peak

word B2

the highest point, level, or busiest time the highest point of a mountain or hill; the maximum level or intensity the pointed top of a mountain or hill, or the highest point of something; the pointed top of a mountain or hill; the highest point of a mountain or hill; the maximum level or intensity the pointed top of a mountain or hill, or the highest point of something

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pearl

word B2

A hard, lustrous spherical mass formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other mollusk and highly prized as a gem.

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Peculiarly

word B2

in a strange or unusual way; in a manner that is distinctive or characteristic

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pedantic

word B2

excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic

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peer

word B2

someone who is the same age, level, or status as you noun: a person of the same rank or status; verb: to look closely or with difficulty

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pen name

word B2

an assumed name used by a writer instead of their real name; a pseudonym

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penalty

word B2

a punishment, fine, or disadvantage for breaking a rule A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.; A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.

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penetrate

word B2

to pierce or pass into or through something, often with effort or force

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pension

word B2

a regular payment made during a person's retirement from an investment fund or employer

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perceive

word B2

to become aware of or conscious of something through the senses; or to interpret or regard something in a particular way

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percentage

word B2

a number or amount expressed as parts of 100 a proportion or share in relation to a whole

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perception

word B2

the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; or the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted; The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; a way of regarding or understanding something. The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; a way of understanding The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something; an interpretation of sensory information.

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permanence

word B2

the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely

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perseverance

word B2

persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success

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personal space

phrase B2

the physical space immediately surrounding someone, encroachment upon which feels uncomfortable

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personnel

word B2

people employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking People employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service.

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perspective

word B2

a way of thinking about or seeing a situation a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view; the art of representing three-dimensional objects A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.; a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view; a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view; the art of representing three-dimensional objects A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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perspectives

word B2

Particular attitudes toward or ways of regarding something; points of view.

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persuasion

word B2

The action or fact of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something.

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pesticides

word B2

Substances used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals.

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pests

word B2

Destructive insects or animals that attack crops, food, or livestock.

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phase

word B2

a distinct period or stage in a process of change or development; a distinct period or stage in a process of change or development a distinct period or stage in a process of development

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phishing

word B2

the fraudulent practice of sending messages purporting to be from reputable companies to induce individuals to reveal personal information

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photosynthesis

word B2

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the aid of chlorophyll pigments. The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.

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pioneering

word B2

Involving new ideas or methods; innovative, groundbreaking, and original.

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pirate

word B2

a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, or someone who illegally reproduces copyrighted material

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Pistol

word B2

a small handgun designed to be aimed and fired with one hand

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