WORD LIST FOR LEVELS C1-C2 (1709 pages) rất hay Mã A683845

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based on extensive research using the Cambridge Learner Corpus and is part of the

English Profile programme, which aims to provide evidence about language use that

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Compiled electronically by Efthimios Mavrogeorgiadis.

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Abbreviations

!

Culturally Sensitive Word

+ two objects

A verb that has two objects.

C

Countable noun: a noun that has both singular and plural forms.

C usually no plural or U

Countable noun which usually has no plural or uncountable noun.

I

Intransitive verb: a verb that has no object.

T

Transitive verb: a verb that has an object.

U

Uncountable noun: noun with no plural form. Cannot be used with 'a', 'an', or 'one'.

UK

British English

US

American English

abbreviation

A short form of a word or phrase.

adjective

A word that describes a noun or pronoun.

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adverb

A word that describes or gives more information about a verb, adjective or other

adverb.

approving

Used in a positive way, to show that you have a good opinion of someone or

something.

auxiliary verb

The verbs 'be', 'have' and 'do' when combined with other verbs to make different

forms.

before noun

An adjective that always comes before a noun.

conjunction

A word used to join parts of a phrase or sentence.

determiner

Word used before noun or adj to show which person or thing is being referred to.

disapproving

Used in a negative way, to show that you have a bad opinion of someone or

something.

exclamation

A word or phrase that you say loudly or suddenly to express strong feelings.

formal

Used in serious writing, or for communicating with people in a serious or polite way.

informal

Used in relaxed situations, for example with friends and family. Used more in speech.

literary

Used in books and poems, and not in ordinary conversation.

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modal verb

Verb such as can, might, must. With another verb, shows an idea such as possibility.

noun

A word that refers to a person, place, idea, event or thing.

often passive

In a passive verb/sentence, the subject does not do the action but is affected by it.

often plural

Refers to more than one person or thing.

phrasal verb

Verb with an adverb or preposition, with meaning different from meaning of its parts.

plural

Refers to more than one person or thing.

preposition

Word used before noun, pronoun or -ing form of verb to show place, direction, etc.

pronoun

A word used instead of a noun, which has usually already been talked about.

specialized

Used in connection with a particular area of work or study.

symbol

A sign, shape or object used to represent something else.

verb

A word that describes an action, condition or experience.

written abbreviation

A short form of a word or phrase only used in writing

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A

abandon /əˈbæn.dən/

Word family:

Verbs: abandon

Adjectives: abandoned

VERB [T]

STOP DOING

[C1] to stop doing something before it is finished, or to stop following a plan, idea,

etc.

Dictionary example:

The match was abandoned because of rain.

Learner example:

How would you feel if you establish[ed] a long-time plan for your career and then you ha[d] to

abandon it?

able /ˈeɪ.bl̩/

Word family:

Nouns: ability, disability, inability

Verbs: enable

Adjectives: able, disabled, unable

ADJECTIVE

CLEVER

[C2] clever or good at doing something

Dictionary example:

She's a very able student.

Learner example:

They contend that this will lead to better grades, better results in key stage test[s], and a more

able work force.

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