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ELELex CEFR C1

1694 words, in teaching order

Words 1001–1100
zanjar
to resolve; to settle; to remove difficulties; to dig a trench
Verb
crecida
flood; flooding
Noun
álgido
decisive, critical, pivotal (of a moment or event); very cold; algid (low body temperature in connection with certain diseases)
Adjective
dispensar
to dispense; to excuse, pardon
Verb
vástago
shoot of a plant; offspring; offshoot (that which develops from something else)
Noun
talante
way of being, way, character; outlook
Noun
desaceleración
deceleration
Noun
sombrar
to overshadow, adumbrate
Verb
subsistema
subsystem
Noun
escarbar
to paw, scratch, scrape, dig (the ground); to clean, pick (one's teeth, ears, nose); to poke (a fire); to dig about; poke about
Verb
abaratar
to make cheaper, to reduce the price of
Verb
injuria
injury (violation of character); defamation
Noun
magnetismo
magnetism (property of being magnetic); magnetism (power of attraction; power to excite feelings and to gain affections)
Noun
espontaneidad
spontaneity
Noun
mecenas
patron, sponsor
Noun
opresivo
oppressive
Adjective
latón
brass; hackberry
Noun
snack
snack
Noun
madriguera
burrow, den, sett, warren; hideout, hiding place; den (for criminals)
Noun
escalinata
ample, fancy staircase; perron (flight of stairs)
Noun
adiestrar
to train (to teach, to educate)
Verb
barrote
bar, beam, crossbeam; bolt
Noun
eufórico
euphoric (feeling intense happiness)
Adjective
mosso
a member of the Mossos d'Esquadra
Noun
colibrí
hummingbird
Noun
cabecilla
leader, boss
Noun
soltura
fluency; looseness
Noun
sajón
Saxon
Adjective
góndola
gondola (boat)
Noun
retardo
delay
Noun
bandolero
bandit, outlaw
Noun
trineo
sleigh, sled
Noun
ciego
blind; very drunk; plastered
Adjective
circulatorio
circulatory
Adjective
malintencionado
ill-intentioned, evil-minded
Adjective
interpelar
to question; to address; to speak to (in parliament); to interpellate
Verb
cordialidad
cordiality
Noun
fiambre
corpse; cold cuts, cold meat; A type of salad containing cold meats traditionally served on All Saints' Day.
Noun
remate
auction; mercy killing, finishing off; culmination, conclusion; end, tip, crown; punch line; an ornamental finish; shot, smash, hit, spike; serif
Noun
artificio
artifact (man-made object); artifice, trick; craft, skill
Noun
embrionario
embryonic
Adjective
mordaz
caustic, mordacious; corrosive, mordacious; scathing, mordacious
Adjective
elíxir
elixir
Noun
obstetricia
obstetrics
Noun
relanzar
to relaunch
Verb
pérsico
Persian
Adjective
pujante
booming, growing
Adjective
forraje
forage; hay
Noun
rivalizar
to compete
Verb
elocuencia
eloquence
Noun
fecundación
fertilization; impregnation
Noun
condenatorio
condemnatory; guilty
Adjective
guiñar
to wink (blink with only one eye); to yaw
Verb
cumplimentar
to congratulate; to fill out/fill in (as a form)
Verb
vehemente
vehement
Adjective
pillo
cheeky or naughty person, crook or thief; scoundrel
Noun
reaparición
reappearance, recurrence, reoccurrence, resurgence, reemergence; comeback
Noun
tolerable
tolerable
Adjective
inmutable
immutable
Adjective
jerarca
leader; chief
Noun
mayoral
farm manager, steward; foreman, overseer; head shepherd
Noun
epidermis
epidermis
Noun
informalidad
informality
Noun
marginalidad
marginalization
Noun
alud
avalanche; landslide; barrage
Noun
dueña
mistress
Noun
valorización
valorization
Noun
rencoroso
spiteful, resentful, rancorous (full of rancor); vindictive (holding a grudge)
Adjective
luterano
Lutheran (related to the Lutheran church)
Adjective
indiscreto
indiscreet (not discreet; wanting in discretion)
Adjective
fleco
tassel; bangs, fringe; loose ends
Noun
adaptativo
adaptive (able to adapt)
Adjective
laxante
laxative
Adjective
intachable
perfect, faultless, non-failing
Adjective
mesiánico
messianic
Adjective
ondular
to wave
Verb
estridente
strident, shrill; loud (sound); loud, flashy (color)
Adjective
vicisitud
vicissitude, change, succession
Noun
metadatos
metadata
Noun
interrelación
interrelation
Noun
raso
flat, level (having no variations in height); level (parallel to a flat ground); having no echelon, rank, etc.
Adjective
almanaque
almanac
Noun
resquicio
the opening between the door and doorjamb; cleft, crack, slit, crevice (thin long opening); hint; glimmer; dash; modicum (small amount); opportunity, chance; rest, remainder; trace
Noun
petrificar
to petrify
Verb
irritable
irritable, cranky, testy, tetchy, prickly, snappy, snarky, irritated
Adjective
buñuelo
beignet (type of donut)
Noun
desahogo
relief (solace); outlet (release of emotions or desires)
Noun
afeitado
shave
Noun
oficinista
office worker
Noun
propensión
propensity
Noun
aventajar
to surpass
Verb
endeble
flimsy, feeble, infirm; flimsy, tenuous; wishy-washy
Adjective
ahumado
smoked; smoke-flavoured; smoked, tinted (of glass)
Adjective
condicionante
determining, decisive
Adjective
aullido
howl, howling, ook, yip, yelp, yap
Noun
airear
to air (to bring into contact with the air); to get some fresh air
Verb
desparramar
to spill, to splatter; to sprawl, to spread out
Verb
abultar
to cause to bulge
Verb
bullicioso
tumultuous
Adjective
aguijón
stinger of an insect; thorn of a plant; spur; stimulus, push
Noun