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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.

664 words & expressions

permanence

word B2

the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely

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permanent

word B1

lasting for a long time or forever; not temporary lasting; unchanging; enduring lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change; lasting; unchanging; enduring lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change

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permeability

word C1

The state or quality of a material or membrane that allows liquids or gases to pass through it.

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permeable

word C1

Allowing liquids or gases to pass through.

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permission

word A2

approval that lets someone do something the action of allowing or granting consent

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permissive

word C1

Allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior; overly lenient.

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permit

word B1

to allow someone to do something, or to allow something to happen, especially officially

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pernicious

word C1

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual, subtle, or treacherous way.

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perpetuate

word C1

Make something, especially an undesirable situation or belief, continue indefinitely.

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perpetuity

word C2

The state or quality of lasting forever; eternity or endless duration.

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perquisite

word C2

a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages; a perk

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perseverance

word B2

persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success

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person

word A1

one human being an individual human being

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personal

word A1

belonging to one person; private; connected with someone's own life or feelings relating to a particular person rather than anyone else

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personal development

phrase B1

activities that improve someone's skills, character, and potential

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personal space

phrase B2

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

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personality

word A2

the usual way a person thinks, feels, and behaves the combination of characteristics that form an individual's distinctive character; a famous person The combination of qualities or characteristics that form an individual's distinctive character.

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personalization

word C1

The action of designing or tailoring something to meet someone’s individual requirements.

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personally

word B1

with the personal presence or direct action of the individual; in person, or in one's own opinion

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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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perspicacious

word C2

Having keen mental discernment and understanding; insightful and astute.

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perspicacity

word C2

The quality of having a ready insight into and understanding of things; shrewdness.

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persuade

word B1

to make someone agree to do or believe something by giving reasons to convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument

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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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persuasiveness

word C1

The quality of being able to persuade someone to do or believe something.

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perturb

word C1

To make someone anxious, unsettled, or disturbed.

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pervasive

word C1

spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people, especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect

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pesticide-residue

word C1

Chemical remnants left behind on crops, food, or in soil after pesticide application.

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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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pet

word A1

a domestic animal kept for companionship and affection a domesticated animal kept for companionship or pleasure

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Peter out

idiom

To gradually diminish, weaken, or fade away to nothing.

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petrol

word A2

a refined liquid petroleum used as fuel for internal combustion engines

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petulant

word C1

Childishly sulky or bad-tempered; unreasonably irritable.

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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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phase in

phrasal verb C1

To introduce or implement something gradually in planned stages; to introduce or introduce something gradually in stages

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phase out

phrasal verb

To stop using or withdraw something gradually over a period of time

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Phase out plastics

phrasal verb

to systematically and gradually discontinue the manufacturing and usage of plastic products

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