The Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Distinctions and Levels

Vocabulary flashcards covering the core definition of The Oxford 3000™ and its disambiguated polysemous entries with their respective parts of speech and CEFR levels.

The Oxford 3000™

The list of the 3000 most important words to learn in English, spanning from the A1 level to the B2 level.

bank (money)

Categorized as a noun at the A1 level in The Oxford 3000.

bank (river)

Categorized as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

bear (animal)

Categorized as a noun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

bear (deal with)

Categorized as a verb at the B2 level in The Oxford 3000.

kind (type)

Categorized as a noun at the A1 level in The Oxford 3000.

kind (caring)

Categorized as an adjective at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

last1 (final)

Categorized as a determiner at the A1 level, and as an adverb and noun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

last1 (taking time)

Categorized as a verb at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

lie2 (tell a lie)

Categorized as a verb and noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

light (from the sun/a lamp)

Categorized as a noun and adjective at the A1 level, and as a verb at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

light (not heavy)

Categorized as an adjective at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

like (similar)

Categorized as a preposition at the A1 level in The Oxford 3000.

like (find sb/sth pleasant)

Categorized as a verb at the A1 level and as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

mine (belongs to me)

Categorized as a pronoun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

mine (hole in the ground)

Categorized as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

race (competition)

Categorized as a noun and verb at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

race (of people)

Categorized as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

rest (remaining part)

Categorized as a noun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

rest (sleep/relax)

Categorized as a noun and verb at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

rock (stone)

Categorized as a noun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

rock (music)

Categorized as a noun at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

second1 (next after the first)

Categorized as a determiner/number at the A1 level and as an adverb at the A2 level in The Oxford 3000.

second1 (unit of time)

Categorized as a noun at the A1 level in The Oxford 3000.

set (put)

Categorized as a verb at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

set (group)

Categorized as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

stick (push into/attach)

Categorized as a verb at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.

stick (piece of wood)

Categorized as a noun at the B1 level in The Oxford 3000.