Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 noun
machinery
Meaning
machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works
Example
The factory invested in new machinery to increase production.
B2 noun
Madness
Meaning
the state of being mentally ill, especially severely; extremely foolish behavior
Example
It would be madness to drive in this storm.
B2 adjective
magnetic
Meaning
having the power to attract metal objects or to attract people or things in a strong way
Example
The magnetic field of the Earth protects us from harmful solar radiation.
B2 adjective
magnificent
Meaning
extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid
Example
The view from the mountain was truly magnificent.
B2 noun
mainland
Meaning
the principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to the surrounding islands
Example
The mainland of Australia is home to most of its population.
B2 noun
mainstream
Meaning
the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion or fashion
Example
Social media has become a mainstream source of news for many people.
B2 noun
maintenance
Meaning
The process of keeping something in proper working condition; upkeep.
Example
Regular maintenance increases the lifespan of machines.
B2 noun
Maize
Meaning
a tall cereal plant bearing large grains on a cob; corn
Example
Farmers in the region grow maize as their primary crop for both food and animal feed.
B2 noun
malaria
Meaning
a serious infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, causing fever, chills, and sweating
Example
Malaria is a common disease in tropical regions.
B2 noun
Malta
Meaning
a sweet citrus fruit similar to orange, also known as blood orange or sweet orange
Example
Malta is a popular citrus fruit in Bangladesh known for its sweet taste and high vitamin C content.
B2 noun
mammal
Meaning
A warm-blooded animal with hair or fur, and females produce milk for their young.
Example
The whale is the largest mammal on Earth.
B2 adjective
Manageable
Meaning
able to be controlled or dealt with; feasible
Example
The workload is manageable if we plan properly.
B2 adjective
mandatory
Meaning
required by law or rules; compulsory
Example
Wearing seat belts is mandatory in most countries.
B2 verb
manifest
Meaning
To show or demonstrate clearly; to become evident or apparent.
Example
Symptoms of De Quervain's Syndrome may manifest after prolonged phone use.
B2 verb
manipulate
Meaning
to handle or control skillfully; to influence someone in a clever way
Example
She can manipulate the software to create stunning graphics.
B2 noun
manipulation
Meaning
The action of manipulating someone or something in a skillful manner; handling or controlling in a subtle, unfair, or unscrupulous way.
Example
Media manipulation influences public opinion.
B2 adjective
manmade
Meaning
something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally
Example
This lake is manmade, not natural.
B2 noun
mansion
Meaning
a large, impressive house
Example
The billionaire lives in a luxurious mansion overlooking the ocean.
B2 adjective
Manual
Meaning
done by hand; operated by hand; not automatic
Example
This is a manual process that requires careful attention.
B2 adverb
Manually
Meaning
by hand; using physical effort rather than machines
Example
The data was entered manually into the system.
B2 verb
manufacture
Meaning
to produce goods in large quantities using machinery; to make or create something
Example
The company manufactures electronic devices for global markets.
B2 noun
manufacturer
Meaning
A person or company that makes goods in large quantities.
Example
The manufacturer produces cars for the global market.
B2 noun
manufacturing
Meaning
the process of making products on a large scale using machinery
Example
The country is investing heavily in the manufacturing sector.
B2 noun
marathon
Meaning
a long-distance running race, typically 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)
Example
She completed the marathon in under four hours.