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FLELex CEFR B1

1698 words, in teaching order

Words 1101–1200

refuge

Noun

mastery; control; master's degree

Noun

land, property; fundamental, basic

Adjective

robber, thief; flier (one who flies)

Noun

cyclist (someone who rides a bicycle)

Noun

slice; edge of a book; spine of a book; edge of a coin

Noun

to shake, to wave (to move back and forth); to agitate

Verb

comfort

Noun

russet; red, ginger (refers to hair of a reddish-brown color)

Adjective

pop, pop music

Noun

provincial

Adjective

idiot

Noun

to shout, to yell; to howl

Verb

automatiquement

automatically

Adverb

to connect, plug in (appliance); to branch; to branch off, to turn (of a road); to chat up

Verb

a semblance (of something)

Noun

case, suitcase; eyebag

Noun

tragedy; tragedy (tragic event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury)

Noun

to build (an installation); to install (machinery); to open (a business); to establish; to instill (an idea); to implant; to embed

Verb

to overcome, to surmount, to get over; to top, to crown (a building, etc.)

Verb

hope; expected value

Noun

telephone

Adjective

envelope (wrapper for mailing); envelope (of a family of curves); envelope (an enclosing structure or cover, such as a membrane)

Noun

tyre, tire

Noun

nightmare

Noun

to anticipate

Verb

abbey

Noun

tag, label; etiquette, prescribed behavior

Noun

fever

Noun

ecology (branch of biology)

Noun

physically

Adverb

a member of the gendarmerie, a military body charged with police duties; firebug (the insect); landjäger (a type of sausage)

Noun

to mate, couple; to bet (make a guess about the outcome of an event)

Verb

metallic

Adjective

realistic

Adjective

size; magnitude, quantity; magnitude; grandeur, greatness

Noun

to spit

Verb

absurd (contrary to reason or propriety)

Adjective

morning (time between sunrise and noon); matinee (showing of a movie or performance before evening); matinee (women's dress)

Noun

boredom; lassitude; trouble, issue, annoyance

Noun

smoke; steam; spoor (of game animals)

Noun

to relieve, soothe; to make oneself feel better, to find relief; to relieve oneself

Verb

psychologist

Noun

basket; goal; hoop; shopping basket

Noun

to darken; to tear along (of person, vehicle etc.); to get a move on, go for it; to rush at; to line; to sink, dig vertically

Verb

to dream; to think (about), consider (that); to ponder, to imagine, to consider; to dream about; to be preoccupied by, with

Verb

path; pathway

Noun

publicity; advertising

Adjective

to ruin, spoil, mar, wreck, waste; to mess up, botch, bungle

Verb

fence; hedge, wall; closing, closure (of a business, shop, argument etc.)

Noun

bit (equipment put in a horse's mouth); brake (of a vehicle, etc.); restraint, reserve; frenulum

Noun

heel (part of the foot); backheel; heel (of footwear) (especially high heel); spur (sharp implement used to prod a horse); the bottom or lower part of something; first point in tables games such as ticktack and jacquet

Noun

fist

Noun

ethnic

Adjective

unjust; unfair

Adjective

fuel (to power machines)

Noun

sadness

Noun

caractéristique

characteristic

Adjective

to lay out, fit out; to develop, convert (to an intended use)

Verb

to give again; to give back

Verb

alas; exclamatory or declarative conjunction expressing affliction, regret, disappointment.

Interjection

feminist

Adjective

filter

Noun

with difficulty; difficultly

Adverb

to escape (somewhere); to flee

Verb

pipe; tube; insider tip; chimney pot

Noun

thunderstorm; storm, upset; turmoil, tumult; a device on an organ, which produces a "thunder" effect, usually by playing a large cluster chord on the pedalboard

Noun

to smother, to choke; to stop, to inhibit, to prevent

Verb

stand (In various senses, such as a small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.); Pit.

Noun

satisfaction; joy; ease, facility, absence of effort

Noun

repertoire; inventory, stock; directory; catalogue (a complete list of a recording artist's or a composer's songs)

Noun

legion

Noun

to relax; to help relax, to calm; to loosen, to untighten; to remove or pull down something hung

Verb

passport (official document)

Noun

to envy

Verb

freely; without restrictions

Adverb

to avenge, to take revenge (upon)

Verb

educational, educative (inspiring to learn)

Adjective

to mistrust, to be wary of, to watch out for

Verb

vine; vineyard

Noun

resilience, elasticity; spring (coiled device); spirit, energy; motive, motivation; jurisdiction, responsibility, remit

Noun

to economise (to conserve money)

Verb

to become again

Verb

tragic

Adjective

to bite; to encroach

Verb

(climbing) to climb, climb up

Verb

silent (without sound); quiet (not speaking); quiet (with little sound)

Adjective

exploration

Noun

needle; needle (of a compass); hand (of a watch); spire (of a church); point, switch

Noun

warrior

Noun

oddity, particularity

Noun

to refall, to fall again, to fall back down

Verb

article of clothing, garment, dress-coat, evening dress, tails, full dress

Noun

to iron (to pass an iron over clothing); to pass by again; to redo (an exam, a test)

Verb

to take off, to take flight; to blow away; to fly (of time); to vanish, disappear, walk (to be stolen)

Verb

enthusiasm, keenness

Noun

plant

Adjective

ring; bague

Noun

to obey (+ à a person); to obey, to follow (+ à a rule or instruction)

Verb

tender (soft, delicate)

Adjective