Vocabulary Cards
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B1 noun
bravery
Meaning
Courageous behavior or character; the quality of being brave.
Example
The bravery of our soldiers is unforgettable.
B2 interjection
bravo
Meaning
used to express approval, admiration, or praise
Example
The audience shouted 'Bravo!' after the stunning performance.
C2 noun
bravura
Meaning
a display of great skill and brilliance, especially in music or performance
Example
The pianist delivered a bravura performance that left the audience spellbound.
C1 noun
brawl
Meaning
a noisy fight in a public place
Example
A brawl broke out outside the bar late at night.
C2 noun
brawn
Meaning
physical strength in contrast to intelligence
Example
He used his brawn to lift the heavy box.
C2 adjective
brawny
Meaning
Physically strong and muscular.
Example
The brawny man lifted the heavy box with ease.
C2 verb
bray
Meaning
To make a loud, harsh sound like a donkey.
Example
The donkey began to bray loudly in the field.
C2 verb
braze
Meaning
To join two pieces of metal by heating and melting a filler metal into the joint.
Example
The mechanic brazed the broken pipe to fix the leak.
C1 adjective
brazen
Meaning
Bold and without shame; shameless.
Example
She made a brazen attempt to lie in front of everyone.
C2 noun
Brazier
Meaning
a worker in brass; a portable container for burning charcoal or coal
Example
The brazier crafted beautiful brass ornaments.
B2 noun/verb
breach
Meaning
A violation or breaking of a law, agreement, or code of conduct; an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.
Example
The company faced a breach of data security.
A1 noun
Bread
Meaning
a food made from flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked
Example
She bought fresh bread from the bakery.
C1 noun
breadth
Meaning
The distance or measurement from side to side; width; a wide range.
Example
The breadth of his knowledge impressed everyone.
A1 noun
break
Meaning
A pause in work or during an activity or event.
Example
Short breaks refresh your mind.
B2 noun
breakdown
Meaning
a failure or collapse of a system or machinery
Example
The car had a breakdown on the highway.
C1 noun
breaker
Meaning
A person or thing that breaks something; a large sea wave that breaks into foam near the shore; a device that interrupts an electric circuit.
Example
The breaker tripped during the storm, cutting off electricity.
A1 noun
Breakfast
Meaning
the first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning
Example
I had cereal and toast for breakfast this morning.
B2 noun
breakthrough
Meaning
A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.
Example
The breakthrough opens doors for new technology.
B2 noun
Breast
Meaning
the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach
Example
The baby fell asleep on her mother's breast.
A2 noun
breath
Meaning
The air taken into or expelled from the lungs during breathing.
Example
He took a deep breath before speaking.
B1 verb
breathe
Meaning
To take air into the lungs and send it out again.
Example
It was hard to breathe in the smoky room.
B1 noun
breathing
Meaning
the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs.
Example
Deep breathing can help you relax.
B2 noun
breathing techniques
Meaning
Methods of controlling breathing to achieve relaxation and improve health.
Example
Breathing techniques help in reducing stress and anxiety.
C2 noun
breech
Meaning
The back part of a gun barrel; a position of a baby in the womb where the buttocks or feet come out first at birth.
Example
The rifle was loaded through the breech.