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ELELex CEFR A2

3109 words, in teaching order

Words 2201–2300
cerámico
ceramic
Adjective
olfato
smell, olfaction, sense of smell (sense that detects smells)
Noun
bambú
bamboo (plant); bamboo (wood)
Noun
ciudadela
citadel
Noun
fotocopia
photocopy
Noun
sepultura
the act or state of burial; grave (a hole made in the Earth to bury a corpse)
Noun
saliva
saliva, spittle
Noun
coloquio
colloquy; discussion, debate
Noun
rascacielos
skyscraper
Noun
muñeca
wrist
Noun
cartelera
billboard; noticeboard; ents section (of a newspaper); list of plays, programme
Noun
remo
oar, paddle; rowing; limb (arm or leg)
Noun
andén
platform (at a train station); quayside; a stair-like terrace on a hillside, used for cultivating plants; sidewalk
Noun
antelación
in advance, early
Noun
multimillonario
multimillion/multi-million
Adjective
matizar
to clarify a concept, to be more specific; to blend colours in an agreeable way; to nuance (redefine in a subtle way)
Verb
girasol
sunflower
Noun
bombilla
light bulb; bombilla, drinking straw; penis
Noun
alucinar
to hallucinate; to astonish, to be astonished
Verb
céntimo
hundredth; cent (a subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency); ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a euro; ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a Costa Rican colón; ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a Peruvian nuevo sol; ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a Venezuelan bolívar; ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a Philippine peso; ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a Spanish peseta
Noun
anglosajón
Anglo-Saxon
Adjective
material
material
Noun
fascinación
fascination
Noun
escalofrío
chill, shiver; frisson; goose bumps, shiver, chills or creeps (especially those caused by fear)
Noun
capucha
hood (headwear); hoodie
Noun
tarado
stupid, dumb; faulty, deficient
Adjective
zeta
the letter Z
Noun
pelirrojo
redheaded
Adjective
puré
puree; mash (for potatoes)
Noun
parásito
parasite
Noun
cursi
cutesy, corny, cheesy, kitschy, chintzy, mawkish
Adjective
chalet
cottage, chalet
Noun
animal
animal
Noun
aristocracia
aristocracy
Noun
servilleta
napkin
Noun
toser
to cough; to hold a candle (to someone); to compete (with someone); to touch (be as good as)
Verb
melancólico
melancholic
Adjective
anemia
anemia
Noun
pragmático
pragmatic
Adjective
terrenal
earthly, terrestrial; worldly
Adjective
alzamiento
lifting; raise, increase; uprising, revolt
Noun
che
dude; bro; man; mate; Argentinian person; a person connected with Valencia Club de Fútbol, as a player, fan, coach, etc.
Noun
titulación
qualification; titration
Noun
repartidor
distributor, dealer; deliveryman; paperboy; errand boy
Noun
calzada
road; path, trail; lane; walkway
Noun
cacto
cactus
Noun
grúa
tow truck; crane (machine)
Noun
porfa
contraction of por favor (“please”)
Adverb
cosquillas
tickling, tickle (feeling resembling the result of tickling)
Noun
cerezo
cherry tree
Noun
memorizar
to memorize
Verb
chicha
meat; flesh (culinary term); boob (female breast); chicha (fermented beverage, most commonly made from maize, grapes or apples); juice, soft drink
Noun
visado
visa; a permit to enter and leave a country
Noun
asistenta
maid; housemaid
Noun
nata
cream (dairy product); skin (on boiled milk); elite; whipped cream; custard
Noun
miga
crumb (small piece which breaks off from baked food); crumb (soft interior part of bread beneath the crust); essence, core (most significant feature of something); crumb, bit (small amount)
Noun
partitura
score
Noun
revolucionario
revolutionary
Noun
sandalia
sandal
Noun
valija
valise; case, suitcase
Noun
safari
safari
Noun
orfanato
orphanage (a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans)
Noun
limeño
of, from or relating to the city of Lima, capital of Peru
Adjective
furor
furor, fury, rage; frenzy
Noun
espray
aerosol, spray (fine particles suspended in a gaseous medium); spray, spray can, aerosol can
Noun
delincuente
delinquent, criminal, felon
Noun
boicotear
to boycott
Verb
refrescante
refreshing
Adjective
ruleta
roulette; dribbling technique used to beat a defender by turning on the ball with both feet consecutively; Marseille turn.
Noun
sublevar
to provoke into rebellion, to revolt; to raise, to lift up
Verb
lacrimógeno
tear (of the eyes); tear-inducing; tearful, causing tears; sad, emotional; lachrymatory
Adjective
pisco
turkey (bird); pisco (a liquor distilled from grapes made in wine-producing regions of Peru and Chile)
Noun
empecer
to harm, maim; to impede, hinder
Verb
caducidad
caducity; expiry date; sell-by date
Noun
vitrina
showcase, vitrine, display cabinet; shop window
Noun
ajá
aha; uh-huh
Interjection
tertulia
regular social gathering, circle; talk show (television or radio programme in which a host converses on various topics with guests)
Noun
vicuña
vicuna (small, alpaca-like mammal)
Noun
cascar
to crack, to split; to hit; to wank; to chatter; to snuff it (die); to slap (a fine on someone)
Verb
compraventa
trade
Noun
añorar
to long for, yearn for; to miss
Verb
cortijo
a type of traditional rural habitat found mostly in Andalusia and Extremadura
Noun
conquistador
conqueror, conquistador; womanizer
Noun
cereza
cherry red
Adjective
desenmascarar
to unmask
Verb
renacimiento
rebirth; revival
Noun
encapuchado
hooded (wearing a hood)
Adjective
peine
comb
Noun
bocina
horn (loud alarm, especially on a motor vehicle); loudspeaker; phone speaker; horn; conch shell (used as a musical instrument)
Noun
júbilo
jubilation; joy
Noun
candela
candle; candela (physical unit); combustible; fire, light; soapwood (Dodonaea viscosa)
Noun
puntuar
to punctuate; to score or gain points
Verb
relajante
relaxing, soothing, calming; sickly sweet, oversweetened
Adjective
obeso
obese
Adjective
falla
flaw; failure; outage, such as a blackout; fault
Noun
austero
austere
Adjective
persiana
blind; shutter, roller shutter
Noun
filología
philology
Noun
autógrafo
autograph
Noun
prehistórico
prehistoric
Adjective