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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.

899 words & expressions

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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quagmire

word C1

An awkward, complex, or hazardous situation from which extrication is difficult; also, a soft boggy area of land.

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quail

word C1

To feel or show fear or apprehension; to cower.

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qualm

word C1

An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct.

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quantifiable

word C1

Able to be measured, expressed, or stated as a quantity or number.

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quibble

word C1

A slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter.

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quintessential

word C1

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

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quorum

word C1

The minimum number of members of an assembly that must be present to make proceedings valid.

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rapport

word C1

A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas.; a close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each other's feelings A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas. A close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each other's feelings or ideas. A close and harmonious relationship where people understand each other well.

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rationale

word C1

a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief

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rationalization

word C1

The action of attempting to explain or justify behavior or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate or true.

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Raw Turmeric

word C1

fresh, unprocessed root of the turmeric plant used as a culinary spice and herbal medicine

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