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C1 English words

Advanced English vocabulary for precise academic, professional and high-level everyday communication.

What C1 learners should focus on

  • Academic and professional vocabulary
  • Precise meanings and formal expression
  • Complex ideas and high-level reading

How to practice in OxWord

  • Start a short match session
  • Review the words you missed
  • Use flashcards for quick repetition
  • Keep your daily goal small and consistent

C1 level

C1 example words

English word Type Simple meaning Example sentence
abstract adj related to ideas rather than physical things This is an abstract idea.
ambiguous adj having more than one possible meaning The phrase is slightly ambiguous.
coherent adj clear, logical and connected Write a coherent paragraph.
comprehensive adj complete and including many details The course gives comprehensive practice.
demonstrate v to show clearly how something works Demonstrate the meaning in context.
implicit adj suggested but not said directly The message is implicit.
perspective n a way of thinking about something Look at it from another perspective.
precise adj exact and careful Use precise vocabulary.
substantial adj large, important or valuable There was substantial improvement.
underlying adj basic but not always obvious Find the underlying meaning.

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