Vocabulary Cards
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C1 noun
confinement
Meaning
the state of being confined or restricted
Example
The prisoner endured years of confinement.
B1 verb
confirm
Meaning
to establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something
Example
The hotel will confirm your reservation by email.
B1 noun
confirmation
Meaning
the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed
Example
She received a confirmation email for her appointment.
C1 verb
confiscate
Meaning
to take something away officially, often as a punishment
Example
The teacher confiscated the student's phone during class.
C1 noun
conflagaration
Meaning
This is a common misspelling of 'conflagration', which means a large, destructive fire.
Example
The term 'conflagaration' is often incorrectly used instead of 'conflagration'.
C1 noun
conflagration
Meaning
A large, destructive fire that destroys a great deal of land or property.
Example
The forest was devastated by a massive conflagration that lasted for days.
C1 verb
conflate
Meaning
To combine two or more things, often confusingly, into one.
Example
The article tends to conflate facts with opinions.
B1 noun
conflict
Meaning
A serious disagreement or argument, often a prolonged one.
Example
The two countries are trying to resolve the conflict through negotiations.
B2 noun
conflict resolution
Meaning
The process of finding peaceful solutions to disputes or disagreements between parties.
Example
Conflict resolution is vital for global peace.
C1 noun
confluence
Meaning
An act or process of merging.
Example
The confluence of ideas from different cultures created a rich discussion.
C2 adjective
confluent
Meaning
Flowing together or merging; coming together at one point.
Example
The confluent streams formed a mighty river.
B2 verb
conform
Meaning
To comply with rules, standards, or laws.
Example
Students must conform to the school regulations.
C2 adjective
conformable
Meaning
Capable of being adapted or consistent with something; compliant.
Example
His actions were conformable to the rules of the institution.
C1 noun
conformance
Meaning
The act of conforming to a rule, standard, or law.
Example
The product was tested for conformance with safety standards.
C2 noun
conformation
Meaning
The shape, structure, or arrangement of something.
Example
The scientist studied the molecular conformation of the protein.
C1 noun
conformist
Meaning
A person who uncritically conforms to established practices or standards.
Example
She was labeled a conformist for always following the crowd.
C1 noun
conformity
Meaning
Compliance with standards, rules, or laws. Behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions.
Example
Strict conformity to the rules ensures order in society.
C1 verb
confound
Meaning
to confuse or surprise someone, often by acting against their expectations
Example
The magician's trick seemed to confound the entire audience.
B2 verb
confront
Meaning
to face someone or something directly, especially in a challenge or conflict
Example
She had to confront her fears before making the speech.
B2 noun
Confrontation
Meaning
a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties; direct challenge or opposition
Example
The confrontation between the two leaders ended without any agreement.
A2 verb
confuse
Meaning
To make someone unable to think clearly; to bewilder.
Example
The complex instructions confused the students.
A2 adjective
confused
Meaning
unable to think clearly; uncertain or puzzled
Example
She felt confused by the complicated instructions.
A2 adjective
confusing
Meaning
causing someone to be unable to think clearly or understand; difficult to comprehend
Example
The instructions were confusing and hard to follow.
B1 noun
Confusion
Meaning
lack of understanding; uncertainty; the state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind
Example
There was confusion about the meeting time, so half the team arrived late.