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8,130 words, searchable by word, definition, part of speech, and CEFR level.
Intelligent, or neat and stylish in appearance.
A mobile phone capable of performing many functions of a computer.
To notice a scent using your nose, or to give off a particular scent.
To move the corners of your mouth upward to show happiness or friendliness.
A form of air pollution caused by smoke and other pollutants combining with fog, common in large industrial cities.
The grey or black cloud that rises from something burning.
The activity of inhaling and exhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
Having an even surface with no lumps, bumps, or rough parts.
A thick drink made by blending fruit, and sometimes yogurt or milk, together.
A small, slow-moving creature that carries a spiral shell on its back.
A long, legless reptile that moves by sliding along the ground.
A soft, comfortable shoe designed for sports or casual wear.
To suddenly and forcefully push air out through your nose and mouth, usually without meaning to.
Soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.
A single small piece of falling snow, usually with a delicate six-sided pattern.
A large accumulation of compacted snow, especially in mountains, that gradually melts and feeds rivers throughout the year.
Used to show a result, or to add emphasis to how much or how great something is.
A substance used with water to clean your skin or other surfaces.
A sport played between two teams who try to score goals by kicking a ball into a net, without using their hands.
Relating to society and the way people live and interact together, or enjoying the company of others.
The idea that people agree, implicitly or explicitly, to give up certain freedoms in exchange for the protection and order a society provides.
The way a society is divided into layers or classes based on factors such as wealth, power or status.
A political and economic system in which the means of production, such as factories and land, are owned or controlled collectively rather than by private individuals.
The process by which a person, especially a child, learns the values, behaviors, and norms of their society.
The unwritten rules and shared expectations about how people should behave within a particular society.
A large group of people who live together in an organised community with shared customs and institutions.
Relating to a combination of social and economic factors, such as income, education, and social class.
A soft piece of clothing worn on the foot, inside a shoe.
Soft coverings for the feet, worn inside shoes.
A sweet, fizzy drink.
A long, cushioned seat that two or more people can sit on.
Pleasant to touch, not firm or hard.
The programs and other operating information used by a computer.
The top layer of the earth in which plants grow.
The gradual wearing away and removal of the top layer of soil, often by wind or water.
A distinct layer of soil, running roughly parallel to the surface, with its own texture and composition.
A vertical cross-section of soil showing all its layers from the surface down to the bedrock.
Relating to or powered by the sun.
A device that converts sunlight directly into electricity.
Energy that comes from sunlight and can be converted into electricity or heat.
A device that converts sunlight into electricity.
Energy given off by the sun, travelling through space mainly as light and heat.
The sun together with the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it.
A person who serves in an army.
The bottom surface of a foot or shoe.
Serious and formal, often with a sense of deep importance.
Firm and keeping its shape, not liquid or gas.
Support and unity shown by a group of people who share the same goal or situation.