Vocabulary Cards
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B2 adjective
studied
Meaning
carefully considered, deliberate, or planned
Example
Her response was calm and studied, not impulsive.
A2 noun
studio
Meaning
a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works
Example
The singer recorded her new song in the studio.
B2 adjective
Studious
Meaning
characterized by diligent study; devoted to learning
Example
She is a studious student who spends hours in the library.
A1 verb
study
Meaning
to learn about something; to examine carefully; to research
Example
I study mathematics every evening.
A2 noun
stuff
Meaning
a collection of things or materials, typically unspecified or uncountable
Example
She packed all her stuff into the suitcase.
B2 adjective
Stuffy
Meaning
lacking fresh air; poorly ventilated; formal and conservative in attitude
Example
The room was stuffy and needed fresh air.
C2 verb
stultify
Meaning
to make someone or something appear foolish, or to hinder effectiveness and enthusiasm
Example
The repetitive tasks seemed to stultify the workers' creativity.
B2 verb
stumble
Meaning
to trip or lose balance while walking or running; to make a mistake or falter
Example
He stumbled on the uneven pavement.
B2 noun/verb
stump
Meaning
the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse
Example
The question completely stumped the students.
C1 adjective
Stumpy
Meaning
short and thick; having a short, thick appearance
Example
The stumpy little dog wagged its tail enthusiastically.
B2 verb
stun
Meaning
to shock or surprise someone greatly; to knock someone unconscious or dazed
Example
The news of her sudden resignation stunned everyone.
B2 adjective
stunning
Meaning
extremely impressive or attractive
Example
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely stunning.
B2 noun/verb
stunt
Meaning
a daring or unusual action performed for entertainment or publicity; to hinder growth or development
Example
The actor performed a dangerous stunt in the movie.
C2 verb
stupefy
Meaning
to make someone unable to think clearly, usually because of surprise or shock
Example
The magician's tricks stupefied the audience.
C1 adjective
stupendous
Meaning
extremely impressive; amazing in size, degree, or excellence
Example
The magician’s performance was simply stupendous.
A2 adjective
Stupid
Meaning
lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish
Example
It was stupid of me to forget my umbrella on a rainy day.
B2 noun
stupidity
Meaning
lack of intelligence or common sense
Example
His stupidity caused a lot of problems for the team.
C1 noun
stupor
Meaning
a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility
Example
He remained in a stupor after hearing the shocking news.
B2 adjective
sturdy
Meaning
strongly and solidly built; not easily weakened
Example
The carpenter made a sturdy wooden table.
C2 adjective
stygian
Meaning
extremely dark, gloomy, or forbidding
Example
They walked through the stygian cave with torches.
A2 noun
Style
Meaning
a particular way of doing something; a distinctive appearance or manner of expression
Example
She has her own unique style of writing that captivates readers.
B2 adjective
Stylish
Meaning
fashionable and attractive; having elegance or taste in appearance
Example
She wore a stylish dress to the party.
C1 noun
stylus
Meaning
a small tool used for writing, drawing, or touching screens
Example
She used a stylus to draw on her tablet.
C1 verb
stymie
Meaning
to prevent or hinder the progress of something
Example
The new regulations could stymie small businesses.