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ELELex CEFR A2

3109 words, in teaching order

Words 2501–2600

torrential

Adjective

a small lizard; push-up, press-up

Noun

to controvert

Verb

Gaditanian (of, from or relating to Cádiz)

Adjective

síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Noun

bookshelf, bookcase; bookseller

Noun

plenary or joint session

Noun

amphitheater

Noun

bun; puff, tuft; bump on the head; confusion, chaos; vulva

Noun

threatening (presenting a threat)

Adjective

downpour

Noun

Visigothic

Adjective

wrapper, wrapping; bundle

Noun

woman; womanizing

Adjective

odd number

Noun

digital (having to do or performed with a finger)

Adjective

to pedal

Verb

primate (animal)

Noun

tonic

Noun

to exchange, swap; to redeem, cash

Verb

Gypsy

Noun

trinity

Noun

to man (to supply with staff or crew); to crew

Verb

pizzeria, pizza shop

Noun

unmistakable

Adjective

epilogue

Noun

imprudence

Noun

settlement (village)

Noun

piñata (doll filled with candy)

Noun

schooling

Noun

violinist; third wheel (An unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date)

Noun

to wiggle, to wag, to shake; to hobble, to hopple (a horse); to sway, to shake

Verb

car park, (North America) parking lot, parking garage

Noun

unlikely; implausible, incredible

Adjective

triumphant; victorious

Adjective

Mexica, Aztec

Adjective

freckle

Noun

vertigo, dizziness; motion sickness, car sickness, sea sickness

Noun

lucidity, lucidness

Noun

stamp, print; appearance

Noun

a miscegenation, especially between Spaniards and natives of their former colonies

Noun

pedagogue; educator

Noun

monthly salary; monthly payment (amount paid by a debtor)

Noun

chimpanzee

Noun

to moisturize, to hydrate

Verb

embarrassing; awkward

Adjective

narrow

Adjective

sports centre, sports center

Noun

favela (a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil)

Noun

Hindi (language)

Noun

surrealism

Noun

lotion

Noun

to repatriate, return to one's country

Verb

pre-Columbian

Adjective

nonpayment

Noun

anger

Noun

hanging

Adjective

sedentary (not moving)

Adjective

airbag

Noun

salt pan, salt marsh, salt works; salt mine

Noun

a place, such a section of a library, where periodicals (newspapers, magazines, and so on) are archived for consultation

Noun

addict; junkie (an enthusiast of something)

Noun

islet

Noun

revising

Adjective

possessive

Adjective

papaya (fruit); vulva (likely from the shape of the fruit when sliced in half lengthwise: see image); opportunity

Noun

indifference, coldness (lack of love); lovelessness, unlove (lack of love); lack of affection; heartbreaking; relationship crisis, relationship problems; enmity, loathing, disgust

Noun

all-terrain

Adjective

kiwi (bird); kiwi (fruit)

Noun

female poet, poetess, female equivalent of poeta

Noun

to disorient

Verb

unforeseeable, unpredictable

Adjective

intercontinental

intercontinental

Adjective

vintage (yield of grapes during one season)

Noun

varicolored (US), varicoloured (UK)

Adjective

unhappy, unfortunate

Adjective

imaginable, cogitable, conceivable, thinkable

Adjective

model (miniature representation of a physical object); demo (recording of a song)

Noun

prefix (letters at the beginning of a word used to modify its meaning); prefix, area code (numbers prefixed to a telephone number to indicate the location of the telephone line)

Noun

bagpipes; tripe, nonsense; gullet; gullet (neck)

Noun

mural

Noun

kermes oak (Quercus coccifera); chaparral (scrubland); netleaf oak (Quercus rugosa); person of short stature; child, kid; illegally produced or homemade hard liquor made from sugarcane; illegally made rum

Noun

raincoat

Noun

someone who goes to a gathering; panelist; person who gives their opinion on a television or radio program about politics, gossip, reality show, talk show / (UK) chat show

Noun

phonetic

Adjective

capital; capital (city)

Noun

reproach, criticism; rebuking

Noun

colander (kitchen utensil); oil bottle; harvest, chiefly that of sugar cane; sugar fabrication; season (part of the year when something happens)

Noun

amphibious, amphibian

Adjective

blender (machine for mashing, crushing or liquefying food ingredients)

Noun

massagist, masseur, masseuse f

Noun

retching, gagging (an unsuccessful effort to vomit); arcade (row of arches)

Noun

discoverer

Noun

exclamation

Noun

umbilical

Adjective

breakdown (a failure, particularly mechanical; something that has failed)

Noun

fog, mist, especially costal fog or haar; winter

Noun

wake (for the dead)

Noun

beige

Adjective

equestrian

Adjective