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OX 3000
Oxford 3000
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abandon v. B2 | to leave a place, thing, or person forever; to stop doing an activity before you have finished it |
| ability n. A2 | the physical or mental power or skill needed to do something |
| able adj. A2 | to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something |
| about prep., adv. A1 | on the subject of, or connected with; used to show movement within a place |
| above prep., adv. A1 | in or to a higher position than something else |
| abroad adv. A2 | in or to a foreign country or countries |
| absolute adj. B2 | very great or to the largest degree possible; used for adding emphasis to an adjective or adverb; certain |
| absolutely adv. B1 | completely; used for adding force to a strong adjective that is not usually used with "very" or to a verb |
| academic adj. B1, n. B2 | (adj.) relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking; (n.) a teacher at a college or university |
| accept v. A2 | to agree to take something; to say yes to an offer or invitation; to consider something or someone as satisfactory |
| acceptable adj. B2 | satisfactory and able to be agreed to or approved of |
| access n., v. B1 | (n.) the method or possibility of getting near to a place or person; the right or opportunity to use or look at something; (v.) to be able to get to or get into a place; to open a computer file in order to look at or change information in it |
| accident n. A2 | something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or injures someone |
| accommodation n. B1 | a place to live, work, stay, etc. in |
| accompany v. B2 | to go with someone or to be provided or exist at the same time as something |
| according to prep. A2 | as stated by someone or shown by something |
| account n. B1, v. B2 | (n.) an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you need to; a written or spoken description of an event; (v.) to form the total of something; to think of someone or something in the stated way |
| accurate adj. B2 | correct, exact, and without any mistakes |
| accuse v. B2 | to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind |
| achieve v. A2 | to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort |
| achievement n. B1 | something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing |
| acknowledge v. B2 | to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something |
| acquire v. B2 | to get or obtain something |
| across prep., adv. A1 | from one side to the other of something; on the opposite side of |
| act v. A2, n. B1 | (v.) to behave in a particular way; to perform a job or function; to perform in a play or film; (n.) something that you do; a law that has been officially accepted by a parliament; one of the main parts of a play or opera |
| action n. A1 | the process of doing something, especially when dealing with a problem or difficulty; something that you do |
| active adj. A2 | busy with a particular activity; involved in a particular activity; describes a verb or sentence in which the subject is the person or thing that does the action |
| activity n. A1 | the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are moving around; something that you do for enjoyment, especially an organized event |
| actor n. A1 | a person who plays the part of a character in a film or play |
| actress n. A1 | a woman who plays the part of a character in a film or play |
| actual adj. B2 | real, not guessed or imagined |
| actually adv. A2 | used to say what is the real or true situation; used to emphasize something that is surprising or unexpected |
| ad n. B1 | an advertisement |
| adapt v. B2 | to change something to suit different conditions or uses; to change your behaviour to suit a new situation |
| add v. A1 | to put two or more numbers or amounts together to get a total; to put something with something else to increase the number or amount or to improve the whole |
| addition n. B1 | the process of adding numbers or amounts together; something that has been added to something else |
| additional adj. B2 | extra |
| address n. A1, v. B2 | (n.) the number of the house, name of the road, and name of the town where a person lives or works; (v.) to speak or write to someone; to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem |
| administration n. B2 | the arrangements and tasks needed to control the operation of a plan or organization; the people in an organization who manage its business and operations |
| admire v. B1 | to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at; to respect and approve of someone or their behaviour |
| admit v. B1 | to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly; to allow someone to enter a place |
| adopt v. B2 | to legally take another person's child into your own family and take care of them as your own child; to accept or start to use something new |
| adult n. A1, adj. A2 | (n.) a person or animal that has grown to full size and strength; (adj.) having grown to full size and strength |
| advance n., v., adj. B2 | (n.) a development, improvement, or achievement; forward movement; (v.) to go or move something forward, or to develop or improve something; (adj.) done or given before something is going to happen |
| advanced adj. B1 | modern and well developed; at a higher, more difficult level |
| advantage n. A2 | a condition giving a greater chance of success; a good feature or benefit that something has |
| adventure n. A2 | an unusual, exciting, and possibly dangerous activity, trip, or experience, or the excitement produced by such activities |
| advertise v. A2 | to make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it |
| advertisement n. A2 | a picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product or service |
| advertising n. A2 | the business of trying to persuade people to buy products or services |
| advice n. A1 | an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation |
| advise v. B1 | to give someone advice; to give someone official information about something |
| affair n. B2 | a situation or subject that is being dealt with or considered; a sexual relationship, especially a secret one |
| affect v. A2 | to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something |
| afford v. B1 | to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time; to allow someone to have something pleasant or necessary |
| afraid adj. A1 | feeling fear, or feeling worry about the possible results of a particular situation |
| after prep. A1, conj., adv. A2 | (prep.) following in time, place, or order; (conj.) at a time that is later than another event; (adv.) at a later time |
| afternoon n. A1 | the period between twelve o'clock and about six o'clock in the evening |
| afterwards adv. B2 | after the time mentioned |
| again adv. A1 | one more time |
| against prep. A2 | |
| age n. A1, v. B1 | (n.) the period of time someone has been alive or something has existed; the state of being old; a particular period of history; (v.) to become older or to show signs of becoming older |
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