Vocabulary Cards B1
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B1 noun
Poison
Meaning
a substance that is capable of causing death or illness
Example
The snake's bite contains deadly poison.
B1 noun
Polar Bear
Meaning
a large white bear that lives in the Arctic regions
Example
The polar bear swims in the icy Arctic waters.
B1 noun
pole
Meaning
a long, slender, vertical object or structure, typically made of wood, metal, or another material
Example
They placed the flag on top of the pole.
B1 noun
policy
Meaning
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual; a contract of insurance.
Example
Effective policies drive national development.
B1 adverb
Politely
Meaning
in a respectful and considerate manner; courteously; with good manners
Example
She politely declined the invitation because she had other commitments.
B1 adjective
political
Meaning
Relating to the government or public affairs of a country; relating to politics or political parties.
Example
The political agenda included autonomy.
B1 noun
politician
Meaning
a person who is involved in politics, especially as a profession
Example
The politician promised to improve the economy.
B1 noun
politics
Meaning
activities related to the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power
Example
Politics often involves making difficult decisions.
B1 noun
Pond
Meaning
a small body of still water formed naturally or by artificial means
Example
The children fed the ducks at the pond in the park.
B1 noun
Pony
Meaning
a small horse, typically under 14.2 hands high
Example
The children enjoyed riding the gentle pony at the farm.
B1 noun
Popularity
Meaning
the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people
Example
The singer's popularity has grown rapidly this year.
B1 noun
pork
Meaning
the flesh of a pig used as food
Example
He doesn't eat pork for religious reasons.
B1 noun
Port
Meaning
A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload.
Example
Ports improve maritime trade.
B1 noun
portion
Meaning
A part or share of something.
Example
She ate only a small portion of the meal.
B1 noun
portrait
Meaning
a painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one showing the face
Example
The artist painted a beautiful portrait of his wife.
B1 verb
postpone
Meaning
to delay something to a later time
Example
The meeting was postponed until next week.
B1 noun
potential
Meaning
Having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
Example
The potential for innovation is immense.
B1 noun, verb
pound
Meaning
a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or a unit of currency
Example
The price of the book is five pounds.
B1 verb
pour
Meaning
to flow or cause to flow in a steady stream; to rain heavily
Example
Please pour the water into the glass carefully.
B1 noun
Poverty
Meaning
the state of being extremely poor; lack of basic necessities
Example
Many organizations work to reduce poverty around the world.
B1 noun
powder
Meaning
a fine, dry substance made of very tiny particles
Example
She sprinkled some powder on the cake.
B1 adjective
practical
Meaning
Concerned with actual use rather than theory; realistic and sensible.
Example
A practical approach is needed for solving complex problems.
B1 adverb
Practically
Meaning
in a practical manner; almost; nearly
Example
The project is practically finished.
B1 noun
Praise
Meaning
words that show approval or admiration; to express approval or admiration
Example
The teacher gave praise to the students for their hard work.