Vocabulary Cards
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B2 noun
regime
Meaning
a system or form of government, often authoritarian
Example
The military regime controlled the country for decades.
C1 noun
regimen
Meaning
A prescribed course of medical treatment, way of life, or diet for the promotion or restoration of health.
Example
A strict exercise regimen improves overall fitness.
C1 noun
regiment
Meaning
A permanent unit of an army, typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies.
Example
The regiment marched proudly through the streets after returning from the mission.
B1 noun
Region
Meaning
a particular area or part of a country or the world
Example
This region is famous for its wine production.
C1 adjective
region-specific
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a particular region or area.
Example
Climate change impacts are region-specific.
B1 adjective
regional
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a region.
Example
Regional hubs support localized industries.
C1 phrase
regional forum
Meaning
A meeting or conference where representatives from countries or organizations in a specific geographical area discuss issues of common interest.
Example
The Regional Forum discussed deforestation impacts.
B1 verb
register
Meaning
To enter or record officially on a list or in a book.
Example
You must register for the conference before the deadline.
C1 noun
registrar
Meaning
An official responsible for keeping records or registers.
Example
The registrar oversees all administrative tasks.
B1 noun
registration
Meaning
the action or process of enrolling or signing up for something
Example
The registration for the event will close tomorrow.
C2 adjective
regnant
Meaning
Reigning; currently holding power, authority, or dominance.
Example
The regnant queen introduced several reforms during her reign.
C1 verb
regress
Meaning
To return to a former or less developed state.
Example
Without proper guidance, the child's progress began to regress.
B1 noun
Regret
Meaning
a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done
Example
She felt deep regret about her harsh words.
C1 adjective
regretful
Meaning
feeling or showing sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done
Example
She gave him a regretful smile as she turned away.
B2 adjective
Regrettable
Meaning
causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable
Example
It is regrettable that so many talented people left the company.
A2 adjective
Regular
Meaning
happening at fixed intervals; consistent; normal; frequent
Example
She goes for regular exercise every morning at 6 AM.
B2 noun
Regularity
Meaning
the quality of being regular; occurring at fixed intervals or in a consistent pattern
Example
The regularity of his exercise routine helped him stay healthy.
A2 adverb
regularly
Meaning
at regular intervals; in a regular manner
Example
She exercises regularly to stay healthy.
B2 verb
regulate
Meaning
to control or maintain according to rules or laws
Example
The government regulates food safety.
B2 noun
regulation
Meaning
A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
Example
Government regulation ensures fair business practices.
B2 noun
regulations
Meaning
Rules or directives made and maintained by an authority.
Example
Strict regulations ensure fair practices.
C1 noun
regulator
Meaning
a person or device that controls or maintains the operation of a system
Example
The government appointed a new regulator for the financial sector.
C1 adjective
Regulatory
Meaning
Having the power to control or govern something through rules and regulations.
Example
The government enforces regulatory policies for financial stability.
C1 verb
rehabilitate
Meaning
to restore someone to health, normal life, or a good condition after illness, injury, or imprisonment
Example
The clinic helps rehabilitate injured athletes.