Vocabulary Cards
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B2 adjective
Unconscious
Meaning
not awake and aware of one's surroundings; done or existing without one realizing
Example
The patient was unconscious for several hours after the surgery.
B2 adverb
unconsciously
Meaning
without being aware of one's actions or surroundings
Example
She unconsciously tapped her foot to the rhythm of the music.
B2 noun
unconsciousness
Meaning
the state of being unaware of and unable to respond to one's surroundings
Example
After the accident, he was in a state of unconsciousness for several hours.
C1 adjective
Unconstitutional
Meaning
not in accordance with a political constitution; violating constitutional principles
Example
The court declared the new law unconstitutional.
B2 adjective
uncontrolled
Meaning
not restrained or managed; lacking control
Example
The wildfire spread in an uncontrolled manner, causing widespread damage.
B2 adjective
unconventional
Meaning
not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed
Example
Her unconventional approach to teaching inspired her students to think creatively.
C1 adverb
unconventionally
Meaning
in a way that is not based on or conforming to accepted standards or norms
Example
She dresses unconventionally, mixing bold colors and patterns that surprise everyone.
B2 adjective
Unconvincing
Meaning
failing to persuade or impress; not believable or credible
Example
His excuse for being late was completely unconvincing.
B1 adjective
uncooked
Meaning
Not cooked; in a raw state.
Example
Eating uncooked meat can be dangerous.
B2 adjective
uncooperative
Meaning
not willing to help or work with others; unhelpful
Example
The witness was uncooperative and refused to answer questions.
B2 adjective
uncoordinated
Meaning
lacking coordination, not well-organized or clumsy in movement
Example
His movements were uncoordinated, making him prone to accidents.
C1 verb
uncork
Meaning
To remove the cork from a bottle; to open a bottle, especially of wine
Example
He uncorked the wine and poured a glass for everyone.
C2 verb
uncouch
Meaning
to remove from a couch or to release from being laid down (rare/archaic usage)
Example
The surgeon attempted to uncouch the cataract.
B1 adjective
Uncountable
Meaning
too many to be counted; innumerable; infinite in quantity
Example
There are uncountable stars in the night sky.
C1 adjective
uncouth
Meaning
Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace; awkward or rough.
Example
His uncouth behavior shocked the guests at the party.
B2 verb
uncover
Meaning
to reveal something that was hidden or secret
Example
The investigation uncovered new evidence.
C2 noun
unction
Meaning
The act of anointing as part of a religious or ceremonial ritual; excessive or insincere flattery.
Example
The priest performed the holy unction with solemnity.
C2 adjective
unctuous
Meaning
Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily in texture.
Example
His unctuous tone made everyone uncomfortable.
C1 adjective
Uncultured
Meaning
lacking good manners, refinement, or education; uncivilized
Example
His uncultured behavior embarrassed everyone at the dinner party.
C1 adjective
Undaunted
Meaning
not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment
Example
Despite the setbacks, she remained undaunted in pursuing her goals.
C2 verb
undeceive
Meaning
To free someone from a misconception or false belief.
Example
She tried to undeceive him about the false rumors.
B2 adjective
Undecided
Meaning
not having made a decision; uncertain
Example
She was undecided about which college to attend.
B2 adjective
Undeniable
Meaning
impossible to deny or dispute; clearly true
Example
The evidence of his guilt was undeniable.
A1 preposition
under
Meaning
in or to a lower position than something
Example
The cat is under the table.