Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adjective
ubiquitous
Meaning
Existing or being everywhere at the same time.
Example
Social media has become ubiquitous among young people.
C1 noun
ulcer
Meaning
a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane that does not heal easily
Example
The doctor prescribed medicine to treat the stomach ulcer.
C1 adjective
ulterior
Meaning
hidden or secret, often with a selfish motive
Example
He invited her with an ulterior motive.
C1 noun
Ultimatum
Meaning
a final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation
Example
The boss gave him an ultimatum: improve or be fired.
C1 adjective
unaccountable
Meaning
Not able to be explained or justified.
Example
She felt an unaccountable fear as she entered the dark room.
C1 adjective
unacknowledged
Meaning
Not recognized, admitted, or accepted; ignored or unnoticed
Example
Her contributions to the project went unacknowledged.
C1 adjective
unadorned
Meaning
Plain and simple; not decorated.
Example
The room was unadorned, with only a table and a chair.
C1 adjective
Unadulterated
Meaning
not mixed or diluted with any different or extra elements; pure
Example
She felt unadulterated joy when she heard the news.
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unaffected
Meaning
Not influenced or touched by something; genuine and natural.
Example
He remained unaffected by the criticism and kept working hard.
C1 noun
Unanimity
Meaning
complete agreement among all members of a group
Example
The committee reached unanimity on the new policy.
C1 adjective
unassuming
Meaning
Not pretentious or arrogant; modest.
Example
Despite his success, he remained unassuming and humble.
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unattainable
Meaning
impossible to achieve, reach, or accomplish
Example
For many, becoming a professional athlete remains an unattainable dream.
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unbecoming
Meaning
Not proper or appropriate for a person; unsuitable.
Example
His rude behavior was unbecoming of a leader.
C1 noun
Unbelief
Meaning
lack of religious belief; skepticism or doubt
Example
His unbelief in the supernatural made him a skeptic.
C1 adjective
unbelieving
Meaning
Not willing or able to believe; skeptical or doubtful
Example
She gave him an unbelieving look when he claimed to have met a celebrity.
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unbridled
Meaning
Uncontrolled and unrestrained.
Example
The protesters showed unbridled enthusiasm for change.
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uncanny
Meaning
Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.
Example
She has an uncanny ability to predict the future.
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Unchallenged
Meaning
not disputed or questioned; accepted without opposition; having no rival
Example
He remained the unchallenged champion for five years.
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uncharted
Meaning
Not mapped or surveyed; unknown or unexplored.
Example
The mission aimed to explore uncharted areas of the planet.
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Uncivil
Meaning
not polite or courteous; rude and discourteous in behavior
Example
His uncivil remarks during the meeting offended everyone present.
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Uncivilized
Meaning
not developed in terms of civilization; lacking social organization and culture; barbarous
Example
The explorers encountered an uncivilized tribe deep in the Amazon rainforest.
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Unclaimed
Meaning
not claimed by anyone; not demanded or requested; abandoned or ownerless
Example
The unclaimed luggage was stored in the airport's lost property department.
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Uncompromising
Meaning
unwilling to change one's views or to agree about something; showing an unwillingness to make concessions to others
Example
He was uncompromising in his demand for a full apology.
C1 noun
Unconcern
Meaning
lack of worry or interest; indifference
Example
She showed complete unconcern about the criticism.