Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 adjective
cheesy
barato/excesivamente sentimental
Meaning
tacky, overly sentimental, or cheap in quality
Example
The movie was funny but a bit too cheesy.
B2 noun
chemical waste
residuos químicos
Meaning
Waste material from industrial or laboratory processes that contains harmful chemicals.
Example
Chemical waste pollutes water bodies.
B2 verb
cherish
atesorar
Meaning
To hold something dear, to love and protect, or to keep a hope or memory alive.
Example
She cherishes the memories of her childhood home.
B2 noun
Cherry Blossom
flor de cerezo
Meaning
the pink or white flowers of a cherry tree that bloom in spring
Example
The cherry blossoms bloom beautifully in April.
B2 noun
Chick pea
garbanzo
Meaning
round beige legume; protein-rich pulse used in various dishes
Example
Soak the chick peas overnight before cooking them for better digestion.
B2 adverb
chiefly
principalmente
Meaning
mainly; primarily
Example
The festival is celebrated chiefly by young people.
B2 adjective
Childlike
como un niño; inocente y confiado; puro y simple
Meaning
innocent and trusting like a child; having the good qualities of a child; pure and simple
Example
She maintained a childlike wonder about the world around her.
B2 noun
cholesterol
colesterol
Meaning
a fatty substance found in the blood, high levels of which can cause health problems
Example
High cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease.
B2 adjective
Choosey/Choosy
exigente; muy selectivo; particular sobre lo que le gusta o acepta
Meaning
very careful in choosing; selective; particular about what one likes or accepts
Example
He's very choosy about the restaurants where he eats.
B2 adjective
choosy
exigente
Meaning
very careful in choosing; selective
Example
She is very choosy about the clothes she wears.
B2 noun
Chopper
hacha
Meaning
a tool with a heavy blade for chopping wood; a helicopter
Example
The lumberjack swung the chopper to cut down the tree.
B2 noun
chord
acorde musical
Meaning
A group of musical notes played or sung together; also a straight line segment joining two points on a curve.
Example
She strummed a simple chord on the guitar.
B2 noun
chore
tarea
Meaning
A routine task, especially a household duty.
Example
Washing the dishes is my least favorite chore.
B2 noun
Chorus
coro; parte de una canción que se repite después de cada verso
Meaning
a large organized group of singers; a part of a song that is repeated after each verse
Example
The school chorus performed beautifully at the annual concert.
B2 noun
christ
Cristo
Meaning
the title given to Jesus, considered the Messiah in Christianity
Example
Christ is central to Christian faith.
B2 adjective
chronic
crónico
Meaning
Lasting for a long time or constantly recurring, often describing illness.
Example
She suffers from chronic back pain.
B2 adjective
chronological
cronológico
Meaning
Arranged in the order in which events happened.
Example
The events were listed in chronological order.
B2 adjective
chubby
relleno
Meaning
slightly fat in a way that looks healthy and pleasant
Example
The baby has chubby cheeks.
B2 noun
chunk
trozo / pedazo
Meaning
a thick or solid piece of something
Example
She cut the cake into large chunks.
B2 noun
Cinnamon
canela
Meaning
aromatic spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species
Example
Cinnamon is often used in baking and desserts.
B2 noun
circuit
circuito / camino eléctrico
Meaning
A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and ends at the same place; also an electrical pathway.
Example
The runners completed the circuit around the park.
B2 adjective
circular
circular
Meaning
shaped like a circle; round in form
Example
The kids sat in a circular arrangement around the campfire.
B2 noun
circular economy
economía circular
Meaning
An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through reuse, sharing, repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing and recycling.
Example
Adopting a circular economy can reduce waste.
B2 verb
circulate
circular, mover
Meaning
to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area
Example
Air circulated freely in the open hall.