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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.

74 words & expressions

porous

word C1

Having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass.

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pragmatism

word C1

A practical, sensible, and realistic approach to problems and affairs.

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precarious

word C1

Not securely held or in position; dangerously unstable or uncertain.; not securely held; dangerously unstable or uncertain Not securely held or in position; dependent on chance; uncertain.; Not securely held or in position; dependent on chance; uncertain. not securely held; dangerously unstable or uncertain

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precipitate

word C1

to cause an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable, to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely

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precipitation

word C1

Water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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precision

word C1

the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate

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precision agriculture

word C1

A farming management concept using satellite data, GPS, and sensors to precisely optimize crop inputs.

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precursor

word C1

a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner

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predicament

word C1

A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation from which escape is hard.

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predisposition

word C1

A liability or natural tendency to suffer from a condition, hold an attitude, or act in a particular way.

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preempt

word C1

To take action in order to prevent an anticipated event from happening; forestall.

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premonition

word C1

A strong feeling that something unpleasant is about to happen; foreboding.

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preoccupation

word C1

The state or condition of being completely engrossed with something; an obsessive concern.

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presumptuous

word C1

Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate; overstepping boundaries.

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primordial

word C1

Existing at or from the very beginning of time; primeval.

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prioritization

word C1

The action or process of deciding the relative importance or urgency of things and dealing with them in order.

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pristine

word C1

In its original condition; unspoiled, clean, and fresh as if new.

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privatization

word C1

The transfer of a business, industry, or service from public to private ownership and control.

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proactive leadership

word C1

A style of leadership that anticipates problems, takes initiative, and plans ahead rather than reacting after events occur.

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procurement

word C1

the action of obtaining or procuring goods, services, or supplies, especially for business or institutional use

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prodigal

word C1

Spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.

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profitability

word C1

The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.

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progeny

word C1

A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.

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prohibitive

word C1

Excessively high in cost, making something impossible or difficult to afford.

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proliferate

word C1

To increase rapidly in number or spread quickly.

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proliferation

word C1

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something; rapid reproduction or spread.

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prolific

word C1

Producing many works, fruit, or foliage, or many offspring; highly productive.

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propensity

word C1

A natural tendency or inclination to behave in a particular way.

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propulsion

word C1

The action of propelling or driving an object forward, or the mechanical system providing that force.

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protectionism

word C1

The theory or practice of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports.

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protracted

word C1

Lasting for a long time or longer than expected; prolonged.

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prowess

word C1

Distinguished bravery or exceptional skill and expertise in a particular activity.

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pungent

word C1

Having a sharply strong taste or smell.

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purport

word C1

to claim or profess to be or have something, especially falsely

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