Vocabulary Words
camel
B1adjective, noun
A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus. (+9 more)
cancer
B1noun
A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation. (+1 more)
candidate
B2noun, verb
(chiefly in jargon and NNES) To make or name (something) a candidate (for use, for study as a next project, for investigation as a possible cause of something, etc). (+6 more)
candle
B1noun, verb
A fast-growing, light-colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer conspicuous. (+6 more)
canon
B2noun
(Roman law) A rent or stipend payable at some regular time, generally annual, e.g., canon frumentarius (+22 more)