English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples
CEFR Level
to say something in order to convey information or express feelings
"She speaks five languages fluently."
different from what is usual; better or greater than normal
"This gift is very special to me."
to use money to buy or pay for something
"He spent all his money on books."
to be in an upright position, supported by one's feet
"He stood by the window and looked outside."
a luminous point in the night sky, a famous person
"The movie star smiled for the cameras."
To begin doing something; to commence.
"They will start the meeting at 10 a.m."
to remain in a particular place or state
"We decided to stay at home during the storm."
not moving or making a sound
"The water was still, reflecting the sky."
to bring to an end or cause to cease
"Please stop talking while I’m working."
a narrative of real or imaginary events
"She told a fascinating story about her travels."
a public road in a city or town, typically with buildings on one or both sides
"He walked down the street to the park."
having great physical power or strength; showing determination or intensity
"She is strong enough to lift the heavy box."
a person who is learning at an educational institution
"The student was studying for the final exam."
to learn about a subject, especially in an academic setting
"She plans to study medicine at university."
of the type previously mentioned or specified
"I have never seen such a beautiful painting."
a sweet substance made from plants or produced synthetically
"She added two spoons of sugar to her tea."
the warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn
"We love going to the beach during summer."
the star that provides light and heat to the Earth
"The sun rises in the east and sets in the west."
The day of the week between Saturday and Monday; often considered a day of rest or worship.
"We usually relax at home on Sunday."
Confident about something; without doubt.
"I am sure that he will succeed."
the activity or sport of moving through water using the limbs
"Swimming is a great way to stay fit and healthy."