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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.

170 words & expressions

nail

word B1

The hard, protective plate at the end of each finger and toe in humans and other primates.; a small metal spike with a broadened flat head; part of finger or toe a hard covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe a small metal spike driven into wood or other material, or to fasten or fix something with nails

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naked

word B1

without clothes; bare or unprotected without clothes or covering; bare; exposed; unclothed not covered by clothing or without protection

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name

word A1

the word or words used to call a person, place, or thing; to give a name to give a title or designation to someone or something a word by which a person or thing is known or called; to give a name to someone or something

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name after

phrasal verb

To give someone or something the same name as another person or thing in honor of them

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Namely

word B2

that is to say; specifically; to be precise

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napkin

word A2

a piece of cloth or absorbent paper used at meals to wipe the lips or fingers and protect clothes

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narrative

word B1

a story or the way events are told relating to storytelling; descriptive; telling a story; recounting events A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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narrative style

word C1

The distinctive manner or technique in which an author narrates and constructs a story.

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narrow

word B1

not wide; limited in size, amount, or view having a small width; thin; limited in scope; restricted limited in width or extent; not wide; having a small width; thin; limited in scope; restricted limited in width or extent; not wide

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narrow down

phrasal verb B1

To reduce the number of possibilities, choices, or items in a list; to reduce the number of options or possibilities to a few

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narrowly

word B2

By a very small margin or distance; barely.

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nascent

word C1

Just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential; emerging.

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nasty

word B1

highly unpleasant, obnoxious, or spiteful; severe or serious very unpleasant, unkind, or offensive

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nation

word A2

a country and its people a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language

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national

word A2

connected with the whole country, not only one area relating to a nation, especially its culture, language, or government; relating to a nation, especially its culture, language, or government

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national economy

phrase B2

the total financial and economic system of a country

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nationality

word A1

the legal status of belonging to a particular nation The status of belonging to a particular nation, either by birth or naturalization.

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nationalization

word C1

The transfer of private industry or commerce to government ownership and control.

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native

word A2

connected with the place where someone was born; first learned naturally as a language Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.; Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.

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natural

word A2

coming from nature; normal and not forced or artificial existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind; existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind

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Natural Habitat

word B2

The natural environment and surroundings in which an organism or species naturally lives and grows.

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naturally

word B1

in a normal, expected, or natural way; as a matter of course

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nature

word A2

the physical world of plants, animals, land, and water; someone's basic character The basic or inherent features of something, especially when seen as characteristic of it. the natural world; the character or basic qualities of something the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape; The basic or inherent features of something, especially when seen as characteristic of it. the natural world; the character or basic qualities of something the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape

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nature enthusiasts

word B2

People who have a passionate interest in and love for nature and wildlife.

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Naval Force

word C1

the branch of a nation's military equipped for combat operations at sea

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Navel

word C1

the small hollow in the center of the stomach where the umbilical cord was attached

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navigate

word B2

To plan and direct the course of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle; to travel along a course.; To plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport. To plan and direct the course of a ship, vehicle, or journey.

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navigation

word B2

The process or activity of accurately determining one's position and planning and following a route.; The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route. the process or activity of accurately determining one's position and planning and following a route

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navy

word B2

the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations at sea

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near

word A1

close in distance, time, or relationship close in space or time; almost At or to a short distance away; close in space, time, or relationship.; at or to a short distance away; close in space or time

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nearby

word B1

not far away; close to a place close to a particular place or person; not far away; located close at hand

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nearly

word A2

almost, but not completely almost; not quite; very close to

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Neatly

word B1

in a tidy and orderly way; carefully and precisely

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necessarily

word B2

as a necessary result; inevitably; used especially in negative statements to indicate that something is not definitely or always true

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necessary

word A2

needed for a purpose; required Required to be done, achieved, or present; essential. Required to be done, achieved, or present; needed; essential. required; essential; needed for a particular purpose

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necessity

word B2

The fact of being required or indispensable; an indispensable thing.

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neck

word A1

the part of the body between the head and the shoulders the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders the part of the body connecting the head and the shoulders; the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders the part of the body connecting the head and the shoulders

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necromancy

word C2

the supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially to predict the future; black magic

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nectar

word C1

a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees to make honey

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need

word A1

to require something because it is necessary to require something; to be in want of to require something or someone; to require something; to be in want of to require something or someone

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