CEFR Level
a print made by lithography, often artistic
"The museum displayed a rare lithograph from the 19th century."
an elongated green vegetable belonging to the cucumber family, used in cooking
"She sliced the long gourd thinly for the stir-fry dish."
a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit which is used as a spice
"Long pepper was more valuable than black pepper in ancient times."
A type of freshwater fish with long whisker-like barbels around its mouth
"The fisherman caught a long whiskered catfish in the river."
tending to talk a great deal; very talkative
"The loquacious child entertained everyone with endless stories."
study or meditation, especially at night
"His novel was the result of long lucubration."
looking or sounding sad and dismal
"His lugubrious expression made everyone feel uneasy."
The emission of light by a substance not resulting from heat; a type of cold light.
"The luminescence of the fireflies lit up the forest."
Emitting light without heat, glowing softly.
"The luminescent watch dial was visible in the dark."
abundant growth, richness, or elegance
"The garden was filled with the luxuriance of tropical plants."