Word library
8,130 words, searchable by word, definition, part of speech, and CEFR level.
Strange or mysterious in a way that is hard to explain; unsettling.
Not completely sure about something, or not clearly known or decided.
The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt.
Causing or feeling physical discomfort or unease.
Not right or reasonable; unacceptable, often shockingly so.
Not awake or aware of one's surroundings, or not consciously realized.
Excessively flattering or ingratiating in a way that seems insincere.
In a position below something.
A social group considered to be at the bottom of society, often experiencing long-term poverty and exclusion.
Not fully developed, especially referring to a country or region lacking economic or industrial growth.
To experience something, especially a process of change or something difficult.
Located below the surface of the ground, or operating in secret.
Below the surface of the ground, or in secret.
Small bushes, plants, and shrubs growing close to the ground beneath trees.
Existing beneath the surface or being the real cause of something, even if not immediately obvious.
To gradually weaken something, often secretly or indirectly.
In or to a position below something.
A basic support or foundation, whether physical or in the sense of an idea or argument.
Having fewer social or economic advantages than most people, often because of poverty.
To emphasize the importance of something.
To know the meaning of something, or to grasp how or why something happens.
The ability to grasp the meaning of something, or a sympathetic awareness of another's feelings.
Existing, happening, or used below the surface of water.
To move with a smooth, wave-like motion.
To discover something by searching or digging, especially something buried or hidden.
Without a paid job, but able to work.
The state of not having a job despite being able and willing to work, or the total number of people in this situation.
Leaving no doubt; completely clear.
Not anticipated; surprising.
Not treating people equally or not following the rules in a fair way.
Free from restriction or control, able to act or develop without limits.
Used to express regret about something; sadly.
Not friendly or welcoming.
Not happy; feeling or showing sadness.
Made up of only a single cell.
An imaginary animal that looks like a horse with a single long horn on its head.
The process of bringing separate parts together to form a single whole.
Brought together to form a single, connected whole.
The same throughout, without any variation.
To bring separate parts or groups together so that they act or exist as one.
Done by, or affecting, only one side or party, without agreement from anyone else involved.
An organization of workers formed to protect their interests, or the act of joining things together.
Being the only one of its kind, with nothing else quite like it.
A single, complete thing, or a fixed standard amount used for measuring.
To join together as one, or to bring people together around a shared goal.
Joined together for a common purpose, or in agreement.
The state of being joined together as one, especially through shared purpose or feeling.
Involving or analysing only a single variable.