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ELELex CEFR C1

1694 words, in teaching order

Words 901–1000
calibrar
to calibrate
Verb
librero
bookshelf, bookcase; bookseller
Noun
injerto
grafting; graft
Noun
plácido
placid
Adjective
oleaje
surf
Noun
impar
odd number
Noun
lateral
lateral; full-back, fullback (a player who plays on the left or right side of defence); throw-in
Noun
indagación
investigation
Noun
caché
cachet, elegance, pompousness; cache (a fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium)
Noun
aposento
room, bedroom (room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping); chamber (the private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble)
Noun
bochornoso
sweltering, sultry (hot); degrading, shameful
Adjective
baldío
barren, waste; lazy, idle
Adjective
aglomeración
swarm (a mass of people or animals in turmoil); agglomeration
Noun
cinematografía
cinematography
Noun
cazadora
bomber jacket, flight jacket; mountain sipo (non-poisonous South American snake, Chironius monticola)
Noun
conservadurismo
conservatism
Noun
arañar
to scratch
Verb
expectación
expectation
Noun
inagotable
inexhaustible
Adjective
avestruz
ostrich
Noun
subsahariano
sub-Saharan
Adjective
laminar
to laminate
Verb
deleite
delight, delectation
Noun
baboso
slimy; dribbling, drooling; immature, callow; foolish, stupid; mushy; oversentimental
Adjective
erizo
hedgehog (mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae)
Noun
golondrina
swallow (bird); type of tourist boat found mostly in Barcelona; whitesnow (plant)
Noun
romería
a religious pilgrimage
Noun
desamparar
to forsake
Verb
prodigioso
prodigious
Adjective
lugarteniente
deputy, lieutenant
Noun
mutual
mutual
Adjective
curandero
shaman, witch doctor; quack (one who practices medicine without authority); healer
Noun
profundización
deepening (making more significant or profound)
Noun
panal
honeycomb
Noun
aberrante
aberrant; abnormal
Adjective
despistado
absent-minded, forgetful, clueless
Adjective
ortodoxia
orthodoxy (correctness in doctrine and belief); Orthodoxy (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Noun
bullir
to boil (to begin to turn into a gas); to boil, to bubble, to churn (to be agitated like boiling water; to bubble; to effervesce); to bustle (to move busily and energetically); to bubble, to bubble up, to well up (to churn or foment, as if wishing to rise to the surface); to teem, to abound; to move, to budge (part of one's body)
Verb
agravante
aggravating
Adjective
utilitario
utilitarian
Adjective
pensante
thinking
Adjective
desencanto
disillusion; disenchantment
Noun
polideportivo
sports centre, sports center
Noun
frialdad
frigidity, coldness
Noun
enclavar
to pierce; to nail
Verb
juguetón
playful, frisky, frolicsome
Adjective
migaja
crumb; a small amount
Noun
cotidianidad
day to day, daily life
Noun
elíptico
elliptical (in the shape of an ellipse; oval); elliptical (of or showing ellipsis; having words omitted)
Adjective
sake
sake (Japanese rice wine)
Noun
inculpar
to accuse; to incriminate; to incriminate oneself, to confess
Verb
cigüeña
stork (large wading bird belonging to the Ciconiidae family); redstem filaree (Erodium cicutarium); scavenger's daughter (torture device)
Noun
egocéntrico
egocentric
Adjective
descontento
discontent, dissatisfaction
Noun
descontentar
to displease, dissatisfy
Verb
esclerosis
sclerosis
Noun
godo
Goth; Spaniard, loyalist; someone from mainland Spain
Noun
estigmatizar
stigmatize
Verb
habituar
to habituate; to be inured to, be accustomed to (by habit)
Verb
apreciable
appreciable
Adjective
arrollador
dumbfounding, amazing, overwhelming
Adjective
auspicio
the patronage or protection given by an entity; auspice; sign, omen
Noun
circunscribir
to circumscribe; to adapt
Verb
asa
handle of a vessel or container; ear
Noun
inconsistente
inconsistent
Adjective
degradante
degrading, demeaning; humiliating
Adjective
cibernética
cybernetics
Noun
ítem más
synonym of además
Adverb
atrio
atrium; vestibule
Noun
lombriz
worm
Noun
ultrasonido
ultrasound
Noun
quiste
cyst
Noun
recomponer
to mend, put back together, fix back; to recompose; to pull oneself together, get oneself together
Verb
desdichado
unhappy, unfortunate
Adjective
medusa
jellyfish
Noun
consumismo
consumerism
Noun
piñón
pine nut; Araucaria nut; pine sapling; pinion (small gear or spindle); sprocket (toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain); pinion (outer part of a bird's wing)
Noun
iconografía
iconography
Noun
hinchazón
swelling
Noun
desatender
ignore, neglect (pay no attention); disregard
Verb
difuminar
to blur, smudge, smear (make indistinct or hazy); to fade (disappear gradually)
Verb
cortesano
courtier
Noun
intensificación
intensification
Noun
borrón
blot, smudge; draft, sketch
Noun
arábigo
Arabic (of, from, or relating to Arab countries or cultural behaviour)
Adjective
codicioso
greedy, covetous
Adjective
novillo
young ox, young bull; castrated bull; cuckold
Noun
reparador
refreshing; restorative; repairing
Adjective
coito
coitus, sexual intercourse
Noun
punitivo
punitive
Adjective
incurable
incurable
Adjective
arrinconar
to corner, to pin down; to shelve, abandon a project
Verb
bisagra
hinge
Noun
factibilidad
feasibility, viability
Noun
turbar
to confuse, cloud; to disturb, disrupt
Verb
cobijar
to cover; to shelter; to protect; to take refuge
Verb
granate
garnet
Adjective
desproveer
to deprive someone of their possessions
Verb
primigenio
primitive, original
Adjective
regocijo
widespread joy, jubilation; an action that leads to this state of mind
Noun