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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

replacement

word B2

a person or thing that takes the place of another the act of substituting one thing or person for another; the act of substituting one thing or person for another

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repression

word B2

The restraint, prevention, or subjugation of someone or something by force.

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reproductive

word B2

Relating to the process of reproduction or the production of offspring.

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require attention

phrase B2

to need care, repair, or careful thought

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resentment

word B2

a feeling of deep and bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly

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resign

word B2

To voluntarily leave a job or office.

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resignation

word B2

an act of retiring or giving up a position, or a document stating this

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resilience

word B2

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and adaptability.; the capacity to withstand or bounce back from adversity The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; mental or emotional strength in facing adversity The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to challenging situations. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and endurance. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and adaptability. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and flexibility. The ability to withstand difficult conditions and recover from damage. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; the ability to adapt and bounce back. the ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt well to adversity; The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; mental or emotional strength in facing adversity The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to challenging situations. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and endurance. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and adaptability. The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness and flexibility. The ability to withstand difficult conditions and recover from damage. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; the ability to adapt and bounce back. the ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt well to adversity

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resistance

word B2

the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument; or the ability not to be affected by something; The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument. the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument; the ability not to be affected by something the act of opposing or fighting against something

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resolution

word B2

a firm decision to do or not to do something; the action of solving a problem or dispute; or the degree of detail visible in an image; The action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter. a firm decision to do or not to do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter; the degree of detail visible in a photographic or television image A firm decision to do or not to do something; the quality of being determined.

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resting place

word B2

A place where someone or something rests, particularly a grave or burial site.

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restriction

word B2

a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal or official regulation controlling what people can do; a limiting condition or measure; the limitation or control of someone or something a rule or law that limits or controls something

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resume

word B2

To begin again or continue after a pause or interruption.

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retention

word B2

the ability to retain facts and impressions in memory; the continued possession of something; the continued possession, use, or control of something, or the ability to retain information The continued possession, use, or control of something The ability to keep or continue having something; memory. The continued possession, use, or control of something; memory preservation. The ability to keep or continue to have something, especially the ability to remember information. The continued possession, use, or control of something; the ability to retain knowledge or memory. The continued possession, use, or control of something.; The continued possession, use, or control of something The ability to keep or continue having something; memory. The continued possession, use, or control of something; memory preservation. The ability to keep or continue to have something, especially the ability to remember information. The continued possession, use, or control of something; the ability to retain knowledge or memory. The continued possession, use, or control of something.

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retirement

word B2

the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work, typically upon reaching a certain age; or the period of life following this

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revenge

word B2

the action or desire of inflicting harm in return for an injury or wrong; to retaliate; the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands The action of inflicting harm on someone as punishment for a wrong suffered.

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revenue

word B2

income, especially when of an organization or government, and of a substantial nature, typically from taxes or sales

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reverse

word B2

to change something to the opposite direction, order, or result to change something to the opposite direction, position, or result

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revival

word B2

an improvement in the strength or popularity of something; a renewal or rebirth

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revolution

word B2

a dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation; or a forcible overthrow of a government or social order; A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system. a dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation; a forcible overthrow of a government or social order a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system

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revolutionary

word B2

Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change; radically new or innovative.

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rib

word B2

one of the curved bones forming the framework of the chest in vertebrates

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Rifle

word B2

a gun with a long grooved barrel that is fired from the shoulder

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rightly

word B2

with good reason or justice; correctly

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rigorous

word B2

Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or strict in analysis, practice, or enforcement.

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rival

word B2

a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field; or to be comparable or equal to; a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field a person or thing competing with another for the same goal or superiority in the same field

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roam

word B2

To travel or wander across an area without a fixed direction or purpose.

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route

word B2

a way or road from one place to another a way or course taken to get from one place to another; a way or course taken to get from one place to another

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royalty

word B2

people of royal blood, or a sum paid to an author or musician for each copy sold Members of a royal family or payment made to the owner of a patent, copyright, or natural resource.

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rub

word B2

To move one's hand or an object repeatedly back and forth over a surface with pressure.

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run a campaign

phrase B2

to organize and carry out an advertising, social, or political movement

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rural

word B2

connected with villages or the countryside relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life relating to the countryside rather than the town; relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life relating to the countryside rather than the town

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sack

word B2

to dismiss someone from employment or a job; to fire; to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack a large bag made of a strong material such as burlap, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods a large bag made of strong material for holding things

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sacrifice

word B2

The act of giving up something valuable for the sake of something more important; to give up something valuable.; An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else. An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy. The act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy. giving up something valued for the sake of something else; offering to a deity to give up something valuable for the sake of something else To give up something valuable for the sake of others or a higher purpose.

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safeguard

word B2

a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent harm; a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable measure or action designed to protect someone or something To protect from harm or damage; a measure taken to ensure safety.

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sage

word B2

A profoundly wise person, especially one renowned for wisdom and judgment.

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sail

word B2

to travel on water in a boat or ship to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power; to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power

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salary

word B2

a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis, made by an employer to an employee

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sanitation

word B2

conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and sewage disposal

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scandal

word B2

an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing public outrage an event or action that causes public outrage or damage to one's reputation; an event or action that causes public outrage or damage to one's reputation

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