The Oxford 3000™ by CEFR Level Vocabulary List

A collection of flashcards defining the structure and specific polysemous entries of the Oxford 3000™ vocabulary list based on CEFR levels.

Oxford 3000™

The list of the $3000$ most important words to learn in English, covering levels from $A1$ to $B2$.

level $A1$

The beginner level words including basic terms such as 'about', 'action', 'activity', 'actor', and 'actress'.

level $A2$

The elementary level words including terms such as 'ability', 'abroad', 'accept', 'accident', and 'achieve'.

level $B1$

The intermediate level words including terms such as 'absolutely', 'academic', 'access', 'accommodation', and 'achievement'.

level $B2$

The upper-intermediate level words including terms such as 'abandon', 'absolute', 'acceptable', 'accompany', and 'accurate'.

bank (money)

n. - A noun categorized under the $A1$ level.

bank (river)

n. - A noun categorized under the $B1$ level.

can1

modal v. - Categorized under the $A1$ level.

can 2

n. - Categorized under the $A2$ level.

bear (animal)

n. - A noun categorized under the $A2$ level.

bear (deal with)

v. - A verb categorized under the $B2$ level.

second1 (next after the first)

det./number - Categorized under the $A1$ level; also categorized as an adverb under the $A2$ level.

second1 (unit of time)

n. - A noun categorized under the $A1$ level.

light (from the sun/a lamp)

n., adj. - Categorized as a noun or adjective under the $A1$ level and as a verb under the $A2$ level.

light (not heavy)

adj. - An adjective categorized under the $A2$ level.

mine (belongs to me)

pron. - A pronoun categorized under the $A2$ level.

mine (hole in the ground)

n. - A noun categorized under the $B1$ level.

match (contest/correspond)

n., v. - Categorized under the $A1$ level.

race (competition)

n., v. - Categorized under the $A2$ level.

race (people)

n. - A noun categorized under the $B1$ level.

kind (type)

n. - A noun categorized under the $A1$ level.

kind (caring)

adj. - An adjective categorized under the $B1$ level.

tear 1

v., n. - Categorized under the $B2$ level.

tear 2

n. - Categorized under the $B2$ level.

wind1

n. - A noun categorized under the $A2$ level.

wind 2

v. - A verb categorized under the $B2$ level.

last1 (final)

det. - Categorized under the $A1$ level; also categorized as an adverb or noun under the $A2$ level.

last1 (taking time)

v. - A verb categorized under the $A2$ level.