C1 Advanced English Vocabulary Set 1

Vocabulary flashcards covering all 30 C1 Advanced English words, their parts of speech, and exact definitions for general English, communication, work, and discussion.

Compelling

(adjective) Very convincing or interesting; making you want to pay attention.

Reluctant

(adjective) Unwilling or hesitant to do something.

Overwhelmed

(adjective) Feeling that you have too much to deal with or that an emotion is very strong.

Intriguing

(adjective) Interesting because something is unusual, mysterious, or not fully understood.

Inevitable

(adjective) Certain to happen and impossible to avoid.

Subtle

(adjective) Not obvious or easy to notice; expressed in a delicate or indirect way.

Ambiguous

(adjective) Having more than one possible meaning, so it is unclear.

Resilient

(adjective) Able to recover or adapt after difficulty or change.

Tentative

(adjective) Not certain or definite; done cautiously because you are unsure.

Prevalent

(adjective) Common or widespread in a particular place or among a particular group.

Perceive

(verb) To notice, understand, or interpret something in a particular way.

Acknowledge

(verb) To accept or recognize that something is true or exists; to show that you have noticed someone or something.

Undermine

(verb) To gradually weaken someone's confidence, authority, or the success of something.

Facilitate

(verb) To make an action or process easier.

Prioritize

(verb) To decide which things are most important and deal with them first.

Convey

(verb) To communicate or express an idea, feeling, or information.

Allocate

(verb) To officially give or distribute something, such as time, money, or resources, for a particular purpose.

Scrutinize

(verb) To examine something very carefully and critically.

Coherent

(adjective) Logical, clear, and well organized; easy to understand as a whole.

Pragmatic

(adjective) Practical and focused on what is likely to work in a real situation.

Nuance

(noun) A small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or expression.

Implication

(noun) A possible effect or result of an action, or a meaning that is suggested rather than stated directly.

Perspective

(noun) A particular way of thinking about or understanding a situation.

Constraint

(noun) A limit or restriction that affects what you can do.

Sustainable

(adjective) Able to continue over a long period without causing serious harm or using up resources.

Accountable

(adjective) Responsible for your actions and expected to explain or justify them.

Dismiss

(verb) To decide that something is not important or not worth considering; to reject an idea.

Resemble

(verb) To look like or be similar to someone or something.

Consequently

(adverb) As a result of something; therefore.

Regardless

(adverb) Without being affected by something; despite the situation.