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ELELex CEFR B2

1898 words, in teaching order

Words 1301–1400
ruiseñor
nightingale; mockingbird
Noun
fontanero
plumber
Noun
champiñón
button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); mushroom; fungus, mold
Noun
polvoriento
dusty (covered with dust)
Adjective
arropar
to clothe; to wrap up, bundle up
Verb
chillón
flashy, bright; squeaky; loud; rambunctious; crybabyish; weepy; cowardly
Adjective
temario
program, agenda, syllabus
Noun
sacramento
sacrament
Noun
acurrucar
to huddle, to curl up (because of the cold); to snuggle, to spoon; to make somebody squat; to squat
Verb
tribulación
tribulation
Noun
hernia
hernia
Noun
desperfecto
flaw, defect
Noun
nipón
Japanese, Nipponese
Adjective
despilfarrar
to squander
Verb
pica
pike, lance; pick (digging tool); spade (a playing card of the suit spades, picas); pica (a disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances); pika (lagomorphic animal)
Noun
horquilla
hairpin, hairpin turn; fork; garden fork, pitchfork; telephone cradle; rowlock, oarlock
Noun
sugerente
suggestive
Adjective
invalidez
invalidity; handicap
Noun
bagaje
baggage, luggage; baggage (emotional, psychological); background (knowledge, experience, familiarity)
Noun
decomisar
to confiscate; seize
Verb
noquear
to knock out
Verb
materialista
materialist
Adjective
verruga
wart, verruca
Noun
acondicionamiento
conditioning (modification of behavior); remodeling
Noun
cancionero
songbook
Noun
amortiguar
to tone down (to make milder); to dim (a light); to muffle (a sound); to damp down (a fire); to cushion, to absorb (an impact)
Verb
apellidar
to call by one's surname; to name, to give a name or surname to
Verb
sanear
to guarantee; to promise satisfaction; to make amends; to sanitize; to drain
Verb
gastrointestinal
gastrointestinal
Adjective
cremoso
creamy
Adjective
centralización
centralization
Noun
improductivo
unproductive
Adjective
desplome
collapse
Noun
cartulina
thin cardboard or paperboard; card stock, paperboard, construction paper; card
Noun
pinzón
finch (bird)
Noun
sinuoso
windy, winding
Adjective
selectividad
selectivity; university access exams (equivalent to the SAT or ACT in the US and the A-levels in the UK)
Noun
simbología
symbology
Noun
asociativo
associative
Adjective
chollo
bargain; plum, easy job
Noun
varonil
manly; masculine
Adjective
fechoría
misdeed
Noun
arancelario
tariff
Adjective
tintar
to dye
Verb
hidrológico
hydrologic, hydrological
Adjective
sequedad
dryness
Noun
merodear
to prowl, to skulk; to maraud; to raid; to pillage; to stalk, loiter
Verb
tope
butt, end, butt end; stop, catch, snag (also figuratively); collision; quarrel, fight; reinforcement; buffer, bumper; masthead, lookout; speed bump; equestrian parade usually held on the first day of a festival; top, limit
Noun
vidriera
shop window
Noun
compaginar
to collate; to agree with; to match; to balance; to make it so that two or more things compatible
Verb
papiro
papyrus (a plant in the sedge family); papyrus (a material similar to paper); papyrus (a scroll or document written on papyrus)
Noun
inutilidad
uselessness
Noun
ciego
blind; very drunk; plastered
Adjective
fruncir
to pucker, wrinkle; to gather; to frown
Verb
descontrol
a lack of control or order; unruliness
Noun
analgésico
analgesic
Adjective
náufrago
castaway, shipwrecked
Adjective
persuasivo
persuasive
Adjective
apuntalar
to prop up, to shore up
Verb
etcétera
long list
Noun
deshidratar
to dehydrate
Verb
lacio
limp, flaccid, flabby; limp (lacking stiffness); languid; straight (of hair); worthless
Adjective
pecuario
cattle raising
Adjective
descerebrado
mindless, brainless
Adjective
incomprendido
misunderstood; unappreciated
Adjective
vóley
volleyball
Noun
mejillón
mussel; Chilean mussel
Noun
vanidoso
vain
Adjective
adrede
on purpose
Adverb
suspicacia
suspicion; mistrust
Noun
siderúrgico
steel (especially in relation to the steel industry)
Adjective
transfronterizo
cross-border
Adjective
acetato
acetate
Noun
azucarero
pertaining or related to sugar
Adjective
estiramiento
stretch, stretching (of the muscles)
Noun
ensamblaje
assembly (act of assembling)
Noun
despropósito
nonsense
Noun
cotejar
to collate
Verb
anagrama
anagram
Noun
joyero
jeweler (person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry); goldsmith (person who forges things out of gold, especially jewelry); jewelry casket, jewelry box (small box used to store jewelry)
Noun
parador
inn, hotel; a kind of official luxury hotel; roadside restaurant, rest stop
Noun
pernicioso
damaging, harmful, pernicious
Adjective
motorista
biker, motorcyclist
Noun
cóncavo
concave
Adjective
leñador
lumberjack, logger, woodcutter (person whose work is to fell trees); lumber seller (person who sells wood as building material); firewood seller (person who sells wood as fuel)
Noun
mirón
nosy; voyeuristic
Adjective
palito
stick (of a lollipop, ice pop, popsicle); twig, little wooden stick or rod; cinnamon tea beverage; sexual intercourse
Noun
boscoso
woody, wooded
Adjective
broncear
to tan, bronze; to become brown; to tan
Verb
agobiante
overwhelming; crippling
Adjective
cabrito
kid (young goat); die
Noun
angelical
angelic (belonging to, proceeding from, or resembling an angel)
Adjective
hexagonal
hexagonal
Adjective
conferenciante
lecturer, someone who delivers a lecture
Noun
calórico
caloric
Adjective
inmunitario
immune (relating to immunity)
Adjective
infelicidad
unhappiness; misfortune
Noun
pregón
proclamation, announcement
Noun
dogmático
dogmatic
Adjective
carmesí
crimson
Adjective