Vocabulary Words

B2

noun, verb

A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current (+2 more)

noun, verb

An optical instrument used for observing small objects. (+2 more)

adjective

Able to see extremely minute objects. (+6 more)

noun

The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture. (+1 more)

noun, verb

An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves. (+2 more)

noun, preposition

A place in the middle of something (+3 more)

adjective, adverb, noun

A warrior of great strength and courage. (+11 more)

noun

An instance of moving to live in another place for a while. (+4 more)

noun, verb

(die sinking) A hardened steel roller with a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, such as copper. (+46 more)

noun

An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of 1/1000 of a meter. Symbol: mm

noun

(strictly) A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency, but less than two million. (+2 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A person who practices mimicry, or mime. (+9 more)

noun, pronoun, verb

(by extension) To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means. (+25 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A chess game which is concluded with very few moves. (+15 more)

noun, verb

A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church. (+13 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(provincial) Intent, purpose (+35 more)

noun

A mistaken belief, a wrong idea

noun

An undesirable event such as an accident (+1 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A deception that misleads. (+5 more)

noun

A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after it is launched. (+1 more)

noun, verb

(of the eyes) To be covered by tears. (+6 more)

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