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ELELex CEFR B1

2655 words, in teaching order

Words 1801–1900
represa
dam; damming; repression
Noun
ancla
anchor
Noun
corrector
corrector; proofreader; spell checker
Noun
provinciano
provincial; bumpkinish
Adjective
dentadura
teeth, dentition (one’s set of natural teeth); denture (artificial set of teeth)
Noun
nupcial
nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Adjective
androide
android
Noun
llorón
crybaby, whiner
Noun
expansivo
effusive, emotive; expansive; extensive
Adjective
musculoso
muscular, brawny
Adjective
centenario
centenary, centennial
Noun
recámara
chamber of a gun; bedroom
Noun
agonizar
to die an agonizing death; to agonize; to die out; to assist dying persons
Verb
níquel
nickel
Noun
peyorativo
pejorative
Adjective
tónico
tonic
Adjective
pretencioso
pretentious
Adjective
destierro
exile; wilderness
Noun
berenjena
aubergine, eggplant, brinjal
Noun
fosfato
phosphate
Noun
temprano
early, early on
Adverb
solar
ground, land; house (of a family), noble lineage; tenement house
Noun
restaurador
restorer; restauranter
Noun
autista
autistic
Adjective
yodo
iodine
Noun
haba
broad bean, horse bean (Fabaceae, Vicia faba); bean (cocoa, coffee, etc.); ballot ball; nodule (in stone); nugget of ore (with gangue); bump (caused by insect bite); equine palatitis (disease of horses)
Noun
cuatrimestre
period of four months
Noun
pensativo
pensive
Adjective
maletero
trunk, boot (space to carry luggage); porter (somebody employed to carry luggage)
Noun
farándula
show business; milieu and people related to theater; nightlife milieu of celebrities
Noun
pelaje
fur, coat
Noun
intrigar
to intrigue
Verb
golpiza
beating, bashing
Noun
antebrazo
forearm
Noun
naufragar
to be shipwrecked; to fail, founder; fall, go down (to be defeated)
Verb
sindicalista
syndicalist, trade unionist
Noun
frutal
fruit tree; fruit company
Noun
machista
male chauvinistic
Adjective
dócil
docile
Adjective
cilíndrico
cylindrical (shaped like a cylinder)
Adjective
gaditano
Gaditanian (of, from or relating to Cádiz)
Adjective
tiza
chalk (piece of chalk used for drawing and writing on a blackboard)
Noun
astrología
astrology
Noun
veintena
twenty units, score
Noun
apacible
peaceful, serene, calm
Adjective
incalculable
incalculable
Adjective
efigie
effigy
Noun
labrador
farmer, husbandman; worker, laborer
Noun
califa
caliph
Noun
avistamiento
sighting, watching
Noun
almidón
starch
Noun
gitano
Gypsy
Noun
cesto
basket; laundry basket, hamper (made of any material including plastic); laundry basket, hamper, mesh pop-up hamper (not made of plastic but rather consists of soft material such as polyester and/or cotton); hamper (made of wicker)
Noun
desaprovechar
to waste, squander; to pass up, miss
Verb
montículo
mound; monticule; mound
Noun
medallón
medallion; locket
Noun
fortín
bunker, pillbox (small fort)
Noun
pegatina
sticker (adhesive label or decal)
Noun
vigía
lookout, watchtower (a vantage point with a view of the surrounding area); reef (a chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral protruding from the surface of the water); watch (“act of guarding”); lookout (a person on watch for approaching danger, an enemy, etc.)
Noun
serenata
serenade
Noun
negatividad
negativity
Noun
religiosidad
religiousness
Noun
galápago
any of several species of turtle; giant tortoise
Noun
desconcertar
to disconcert
Verb
judo
judo
Noun
esbelto
slender, svelte, thin, slim, lean, willowy, trim
Adjective
invocación
invocation
Noun
pesticida
pesticide
Noun
frondoso
leafy, luxuriant; bushy (beard, hair); plentiful; abundant
Adjective
éter
ether
Noun
elevador
lift (UK), elevator (US); forklift; car lift, 2 post lift, two post lift, two column lift
Noun
souvenir
souvenir
Noun
alusivo
allusive
Adjective
acordeón
accordion; a cheat sheet folded like an accordion
Noun
atalaya
watchtower; height
Noun
indestructible
indestructible
Adjective
devastación
devastation
Noun
comino
cumin (plant, spice)
Noun
mandarina
mandarine, mandarin orange
Noun
garabato
doodle, scribble (small mindless sketch); scribble, scratching (illegible writing); swear word; a type of hook; a type of hoe; gibberish
Noun
tarot
tarot
Noun
estilista
distinguished writer; stylist, hair stylist
Noun
concursante
contestant; competitor
Noun
feedback
feedback
Noun
moscar
to hollow out
Verb
tumulto
tumult, riot, mayhem
Noun
adherente
adherent, sticky
Adjective
pegadizo
sticky; catchy; infectious
Adjective
ablandar
to soften, to soothe; to become less severe
Verb
autocontrol
self-control
Noun
longevidad
longevity
Noun
frenesí
frenzy (state of wild activity or panic)
Noun
omnipresente
omnipresent
Adjective
directora
head (headmistress)
Noun
gigante
giant; juggernaut
Noun
solsticio
solstice
Noun
frutilla
strawberry; trichina; trichinosis; Rubus geoides
Noun
reversible
reversible
Adjective
fatigar
to fatigue, wear out, tire
Verb
malagueño
of, from or relating to the city of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Adjective