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8,130 words, searchable by word, definition, part of speech, and CEFR level.

feedback Noun B2

Information or opinions given about how well something is working or being done.

feedback loop Noun B2

A process in which the output of a system is fed back in as an input, either strengthening or weakening what happens next.

feel Verb A1

To experience a physical sensation or emotion, or to touch something to sense its texture.

feeling Noun A1

An emotional state, or a physical sensation, or a belief or opinion.

feet Noun A1

The plural of foot, the body parts at the bottom of your legs that you walk on.

felicitous Adjective C1

Well chosen or suited to a particular situation; apt.

feline Adjective A2

Relating to cats, or having qualities associated with cats, such as gracefulness.

fellow Adjective B2

Belonging to the same group as you; sharing a particular situation with you.

female Adjective A2

Belonging to the sex that can give birth or produce eggs.

fence Noun A1

A barrier made of wood, wire, or metal that marks the edge of an area of land.

fencing Noun A1

A sport in which two people fight with thin swords, following strict rules.

feral Adjective C1

Wild, especially describing an animal that has escaped from being a pet or was born in the wild.

ferment Verb B2

To undergo a chemical process in which sugars are broken down by yeast or bacteria, often producing alcohol or gas.

fermentation Noun B1

A chemical process in which sugars are broken down by yeast or bacteria, often producing alcohol or gas.

fern Noun A1

A green plant with feathery leaves that has no flowers.

ferocious Adjective A2

Extremely fierce, violent, or aggressive.

ferret Noun A1

A small, long-bodied animal related to the weasel, sometimes kept as a pet.

ferrimagnetism Noun C1

A type of magnetism in certain materials where neighboring atomic magnetic moments point in opposite directions but with unequal strength, leaving an overall net magnetism.

ferry Noun A1

A boat that regularly carries passengers and vehicles across a stretch of water.

fertile Adjective B1

Able to produce a lot of good crops or plants, or, more broadly, able to produce ideas, growth, or offspring.

fertilisation Noun B1

The joining of a male and female reproductive cell to create a new living thing, or the process of adding nutrients to soil.

fertilise Verb A2

To add substances to soil to help plants grow, or to make an egg cell able to develop into a new living thing.

fertiliser Noun B1

A natural or chemical substance added to soil to help plants grow better.

fertilization Noun B1

The process by which a male and female reproductive cell combine to begin the development of a new organism, or the act of adding nutrients to soil.

fertilizer Noun A2

A substance added to soil to help plants grow better.

fervent Adjective B1

Showing very strong and sincere feeling or belief.

fervid Adjective C1

Showing intense and passionate feeling.

festival Noun A1

An event, often held every year, where people gather to celebrate something through music, food, or tradition.

festive Adjective A1

Cheerful and celebratory, associated with a holiday or celebration.

fetch Verb A1

To go and get something and bring it back.

fetid Adjective C2

Having an extremely unpleasant smell.

fetter Verb C1

To restrict someone's freedom or ability to act.

feudal Adjective B1

Relating to a historical system in which people worked and fought for a lord in exchange for land and protection.

feudal lord Noun B1

A noble who, under the feudal system, owned land and demanded labor, loyalty, or produce from those living on it.

feudalism Noun B2

A social and economic system in medieval Europe in which people worked and fought for a lord in exchange for land and protection.

fever Noun A2

A body temperature that is higher than normal, usually caused by illness.

few Adjective A1

A small number of people or things.

fiber Noun A2

A thin thread of natural or artificial material, or a substance in food that helps digestion.

fickle Adjective C1

Changing frequently, especially in loyalty, opinion, or affection.

fiction Noun B1

Stories about imaginary people and events, written for entertainment rather than as fact.

fidelity Noun B2

Faithfulness to a person, cause, or original source, or, technically, how accurately a copy reproduces the original.

field Noun A1

A large open area of land, often used for growing crops or playing sports.

field lines Noun B2

Imaginary lines used to show the direction and strength of a magnetic or electric field.

fierce Adjective A2

Very aggressive or intense, often in a frightening way.

fifteen Noun A1

The number after fourteen and before sixteen.

fifth Adjective A1

Coming after the fourth and before the sixth in a sequence.

fifty Noun A1

The number equal to five tens.

fig Noun A1

A small, soft fruit with sweet flesh and many tiny seeds inside.