Vocabulary Cards
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C2 noun
transferee
Meaning
A person to whom a right, property, or responsibility is transferred.
Example
The transferee must sign the contract before taking ownership.
C1 noun
transference
Meaning
The act of moving something from one place, person, or situation to another.
Example
The transference of knowledge is essential in education.
C1 noun
transferrer
Meaning
A person who transfers something, such as property, rights, or responsibilities, to another.
Example
The transferrer is responsible for ensuring the property is legally passed on.
C2 verb
transfigure
Meaning
To transform the outward appearance or form, often in a way that elevates or glorifies.
Example
The artist managed to transfigure simple clay into a beautiful sculpture.
B2 verb
transform
Meaning
To change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
Example
Volunteering can transform lives and communities.
B2 noun
transformation
Meaning
A thorough or dramatic change in form, appearance, or character; a complete alteration or evolution.
Example
Digital literacy leads to economic transformation.
B2 adjective
transformational
Meaning
Causing or able to cause an important and lasting change in someone or something.
Example
Transformational projects redefine progress.
B2 adjective
transformative
Meaning
Something that has a profound impact and creates something new.
Example
The new education system is highly transformative.
C2 verb
transfuse
Meaning
to transfer blood or another fluid into a vein or body part; to instill a quality or idea into someone or something
Example
The doctor had to transfuse blood into the patient after the surgery.
C2 adjective
transfusible
Meaning
capable of being transfused, especially referring to blood or fluids
Example
Only transfusible blood types are used in the hospital.
C1 noun
transfusion
Meaning
the process of transferring blood or another fluid into a person's vein
Example
The patient received a blood transfusion after the accident.
C1 verb
transgress
Meaning
to go beyond the limits of a moral law, command, or boundary; to sin
Example
He apologized after realizing he had transgressed the community's rules.
C1 noun
transgression
Meaning
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; a violation or sin
Example
The court forgave his first transgression but warned him not to repeat it.
C2 noun
transience
Meaning
The state or fact of lasting only for a short time; impermanence.
Example
The transience of youth makes it more precious.
C1 adjective
Transient
Meaning
lasting for only a short time; temporary
Example
The beauty of spring flowers is transient.
B2 noun
transit
Meaning
Transportation or travel system, the process of travel or transportation from one place to another.
Example
The city is investing in a new transit system.
B2 noun
transition
Meaning
The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
Example
The transition from fossil fuels to renewables is vital.
C1 adjective
transitory
Meaning
Not permanent; temporary.
Example
The transitory nature of fame makes it difficult to maintain.
B1 verb
translate
Meaning
to express words or text in another language
Example
She can translate five languages.
B1 noun
translation
Meaning
the process of converting text or speech from one language into another
Example
She completed the translation of the book within two months.
B1 noun
translator
Meaning
a person or tool that converts words or text from one language into another
Example
The translator helped the tourists understand the guide.
C2 noun
translucence
Meaning
the quality of allowing light to pass through but not detailed shapes
Example
The translucence of the curtains filled the room with soft light.
C1 adjective
translucent
Meaning
allowing light to pass through, but not clearly enough to see detailed images
Example
She placed the flower in a translucent vase.
C2 adjective
transmissible
Meaning
able to be passed or spread from one person or thing to another
Example
COVID-19 is a highly transmissible disease.