Most common C1 words · 8

Vocabulary in this set

Learn high-frequency C1 words for everyday understanding and conversation.

1. appetite

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   /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/

   Desire to eat food or consume drink.

2. applaud

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   /əˈplɔːd/

   Applause; applauding.

3. applicable

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   /əˈplɪkəbəl/

   Suitable for application, relevant

4. appoint

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   /əˈpɔɪnt/

   To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.

5. appreciation

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   /əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/

   A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.

   We give to you this trophy as a token of our appreciation of all your years of service.

6. arbitrary

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   (usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.

   Benjamin Franklin's designation of "positive" and "negative" to different charges was arbitrary.

7. architectural

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   /ˌɑɹkɪˈtɛktjəɹəl/

   Pertaining to architecture.

8. archive

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   /ˈɑɹkaɪv/

   The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).

   His archive of Old High German texts is the most extensive in Britain.

9. arena

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   /əˈɹiːnə/

   An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).

   A large crowd filled the seats of the arena.

10. arguably

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    As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent.