CEFR Level
a pair of organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and balance bodily fluids
"The kidney plays a crucial role in filtering waste from the bloodstream."
the act of causing death, especially deliberately
"The movie depicts the brutal killing of the villagers."
Having a kind and generous nature; showing compassion and care for others.
"She is known as a kind-hearted teacher who always helps her students."
A small, open-fronted hut or cubicle from which newspapers, refreshments, tickets, etc., are sold.
"She bought a bottle of water from the kiosk near the station."
to position the body by resting on the knees, usually as a sign of respect, prayer, or submission
"They knelt to pray in the temple."
To make clothes or fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles.
"She loves to knit scarves for her friends during the winter."
A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.
"She tied the ribbon into a neat knot."
showing awareness or understanding; perceptive; shrewd
"She gave him a knowing smile when he mentioned the secret."
having extensive knowledge; well-informed; educated
"She is very knowledgeable about ancient history."
A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
"Advanced laboratories enabled groundbreaking discoveries."
a person who does physical work, especially work that requires strength rather than skill
"The laborer worked long hours at the construction site."
a person who does unskilled physical work for wages
"The labourer worked hard all day at the construction site."
a delicate fabric made of threads; or to fasten or tie with a lace
"She laced up her shoes before leaving."
not having enough of something; missing
"His report was lacking in detail."
unable to walk normally because of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot; weak and unconvincing
"The injured horse was lame and couldn't walk properly."
a person who owns property and rents it to tenants
"The landlord collected the monthly rent from all tenants."
a site where waste material is buried under the ground
"The city built a new landfill to manage its growing waste problem."
the act of coming down to the ground or a surface from the air
"The plane made a smooth landing on the runway."
a woman who rents out land, a building, or accommodation; a female property owner
"The friendly landlady provided fresh towels and showed us around the apartment."
A person who owns and rents out land, buildings, or accommodation.
"The landlord increased the rent for all tenants this year."
A recognizable object or structure that serves as a point of reference, or an event marking an important stage.
"The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris."
a portable lamp with a protective covering, often used outdoors
"We carried a lantern during our camping trip."
As noun: the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person; As verb: to drink liquid with the tongue.
"The child sat on her mother's lap."
involving a large number or quantity, or covering a large area
"The company is planning a large-scale expansion into international markets."
a device that emits a concentrated beam of light
"The doctor used a laser to perform eye surgery."
enduring for a long time; permanent; durable
"Their friendship had a lasting impact on both their lives."
the language of ancient Rome; relating to Latin culture or language
"Many English words are derived from Latin."
the second of two people or things mentioned
"Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter."
to start or introduce something, especially a new product, service, or event
"The company launched a new app last month."
Set (something) in motion by pushing it or letting it go.
"The satellite was launched successfully."
a fragrant purple flowering plant used in perfumes and aromatherapy
"The lavender field filled the air with its sweet, calming fragrance."
the arrangement or design of something, especially the arrangement of elements in a book, webpage, or room
"The designer presented a new layout for the website that was much more user-friendly."
in a way that shows unwillingness to work or use energy; sluggishly
"He lazily stretched his arms and yawned in the morning."
the quality of being unwilling to work or use energy; idleness
"His laziness prevented him from achieving his goals."
A printed sheet of paper, often folded, used to advertise or provide information.
"The volunteers distributed leaflets about the campaign."
having many leaves; covered with leaves
"The leafy green vegetables are very nutritious."
An association of people or groups united for a common purpose; also a unit of distance (old use).
"Several clubs formed a league to promote sportsmanship."
to allow liquid or gas to escape; or a hole through which liquid or gas can escape
"Water started to leak from the ceiling after the storm."
To move or bend your body in a particular direction.
"He had to lean forward to hear her clearly."
to jump or spring a long way or to a great height
"The cat leapt onto the wall effortlessly."
having acquired much knowledge through study; gained knowledge or skill through experience or teaching
"She is a learned scholar with deep knowledge of history."
A material made from the skin of an animal, usually treated and used to make clothing, shoes, or furniture.
"He bought a leather jacket for winter."
vegetable related to onion with long green leaves and white bulb, milder than onion
"The soup was made with potatoes and leeks."
Something handed down from the past, such as money, property, or traditions.
"Her artistic legacy continues to inspire young painters."
in a way that is allowed by law
"He is legally responsible for his actions."
A traditional story popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; also a famous person admired for achievements.
"The footballer is considered a legend in his country."
laws considered collectively, or the act of making laws
"The government passed new legislation to protect the environment."
relating to the making of laws
"The legislative body passed the new tax bill."
