The Oxford 5000™ by CEFR Level

Practice flashcards reviewing key details, word classifications, parts of speech, and CEFR level distinctions from The Oxford 5000™ word list.

According to the transcript, what is the Oxford 5000™?

An expanded core word list for advanced learners of English.

How many additional words beyond the Oxford 3000 does the Oxford 5000 include?

An additional 2000 words.

Which CEFR levels are covered by the additional 2000 words listed in the document?

B2-C1 level.

How is the noun entry for "counter" explicitly specified at the B2 level?

counter (long flat surface) n.

How is the verb entry for "counter" explicitly specified at the C1 level?

counter (argue against) v.

What part of speech is assigned to the entry "trillion" in the B2 list?

number

What part of speech is designated for the word "whoever" in the B2 list?

pron.

How does the part of speech for "acid" differ between the B2 and C1 levels?

"acid" is listed as a noun (n.) at the B2 level and as an adjective (adj.) at the C1 level.

How is the word "extract" categorized differently between the B2 and C1 levels?

It is listed as a noun (n.) at the B2 level and as a verb (v.) at the C1 level.

What parts of speech are listed for "exit" at the B2 level compared to the C1 level?

It is classified as a noun (n.) at the B2 level and as a verb (v.) at the C1 level.

What two distinct C1 entries are provided for the word "grave"?

"grave (for dead person) n." and "grave (serious) adj."

What two distinct C1 entries are provided for the word "strip"?

"strip (long narrow piece) n." and "strip (remove clothes/a layer) v."

How is the adjective entry for "content" labeled in the C1 list?

content2 adj.

How is the adjective entry for "minute" labeled in the C1 list?

minute2 adj.

How is the verb entry for "recount" labeled in the C1 list?

recount1 v.

What part of speech is assigned to the entry "albeit" in the C1 list?

conj.

What parts of speech are listed for the word "downtown" in the B2 list?

n., adj., adv.

What parts of speech are listed for "alert" in the C1 vocabulary list?

v., n., adj.

How do the B2 and C1 lists differ regarding the word "tackle"?

"tackle" is listed as a verb (v.) at the B2 level and as a noun (n.) at the C1 level.

How do the B2 and C1 lists differ regarding the word "trigger"?

"trigger" is listed as a verb (v.) at the B2 level and as a noun (n.) at the C1 level.

What parts of speech are indicated for the word "reverse" in the C1 list?

v. , n., adj.

What part of speech is assigned to the word "whilst" in the C1 list?

conj.