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Duolingo English Test – B2 Vocabulary [EN]
B2 (upper-intermediate) vocabulary for the Duolingo English Test. Each card includes senses, examples, Persian translation and Study activities.
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#1B1verb
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accompany
/əˈkʌmpəni/
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accompany
#2B1verb
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accomplish
/əˈkɑːmplɪʃ/
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To succeed in finishing a task, mission, or goal, especially one that requires effort, skill, or determination.
#3B1ADJ
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adequate
/ˈæd.ɪ.kwət/
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Sufficient / enough
#4B1verb
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adjust
/əˈdʒʌst/
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To change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable.
#5B2verb
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anticipate
/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
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expect
#6B1noun
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approach
/əˈproʊtʃ/
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A particular way of thinking about or handling something, especially in order to solve a problem or achieve a goal.
#7B1ADJ
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appropriate
/əˈproʊpriət/
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Right or well suited for a particular purpose, situation, or occasion — the best match among the available options.
#8B1VERB
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assist
/əˈsɪst/
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To help a person do something, often by doing part of the work or making a task easier.
#9B1VERB
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assume
/əˈsuːm/
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To believe or accept that something is true even though you have no proof.
#10B1NOUN
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atmosphere
/ˈætməsfɪər/
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the general feeling or mood of a place
#11B1noun
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basis
ˈbeɪsɪs
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The most important fact, idea, or reason that supports, explains, or justifies something; the principle on which something rests.
#12B1VERB
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boost
/buːst/
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To increase or improve something, such as a number, level, or quality.
#13B1ADJ
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capable
/ˈkeɪpəbəl/
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Having the ability or power needed to do a particular thing; followed by 'of'.
#14B1verb
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commit
/kəˈmɪt/
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To do or carry out a harmful, illegal, or morally wrong action.
#15B1noun
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complex
/ˈkɒmpleks/ (BrE) · /ˈkɑːmpleks/ (AmE)
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Un ensemble de bâtiments ou d'installations physiquement connectés ou situés ensemble et utilisés à des fins communes.
#16B2adjective
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contemporary
/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/
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modern / present-day
#17B1verb
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contribute
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/
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To give money, time, ideas, or effort to help achieve something shared with others.
#18C1verb
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cooperate
/koʊˈɒpəreɪt/
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to work together with someone else in order to achieve something or do a job effectively
#19B1noun
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currency
/ˈkɜːrənsi/
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Un sistema de dinero en uso general en un país particular.
#20B1verb
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demonstrate
/ˈdɛm.ən.streɪt/
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To make it clear that something is true or real by providing evidence, facts, or a logical argument.
#21B1noun
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discipline
ˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪn
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Selbstkontrolle / trainiertes ordentliches Verhalten
#22B1adjective
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distinct
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
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noticeably different
#23B1verb
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distribute
/dɪsˈtrɪbjuːt/
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dividir
#24B2ADJ
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dynamic
/daɪˈnæmɪk/
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Full of energy, enthusiasm, and a powerful ability to make things happen; describes a person who is lively, inspiring, and drives others forward.
#25B1verb
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encounter
/ɪnˈkaʊntər/
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rencontrer
#26B2VERB
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expose
/ɪkˈspoʊz/
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To make known something that was secret or dishonest, especially something bad.
#27B1noun, verb
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forecast
/ˈfɔːrkæst/
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A statement or calculation about what is expected to happen in the future, especially regarding weather, the economy, or business performance.
#28B2verb
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generate
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.reɪt/
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Producing something physical
#29B1verb
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indicate
/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/
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To show that something exists, is true, or is likely; to make something known clearly, often by pointing or providing evidence.
#30B2ADJ
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intense
/ɪnˈtɛns/
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extreme degree
#31B2verb
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isolate
/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/
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To keep a person, animal, or group physically apart from others, especially to prevent the spread of disease or to stop harmful influences from spreading.
#32C1verb
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minimize
/ˈmɪnɪˌmaɪz/
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To make something as small, low, or slight as possible; to reduce something to the least necessary level.
#33B1verb
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occur
/əˈkɜːr/
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happen
#34B2verb
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overwhelm
/ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/
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To affect someone so powerfully — with emotion, difficulty, or sensation — that they feel unable to think clearly or react normally.
#35B2noun
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potential
/pəˈtɛnʃəl/
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The inherent ability or capacity of a person or thing to develop, grow, or achieve something in the future, even if it has not happened yet.
#36B2verb
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prohibit
/prəˈhɪbɪt/
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To officially stop something from being done or used, especially through a law, rule, or authority.
#37B1VERB
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refer
/rɪˈfɜːr/
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to talk about or mention someone or something, often without naming them directly.
#38B2adjective
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remote
/rɪˈmoʊt/
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Distant in space or time
#39B1VERB
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represent
/ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
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To act or speak officially for a person, group, or organization.
#40B1verb
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require
/rɪˈkwaɪər/
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If a situation, task, or thing requires something, that thing is necessary for it to happen, work, or succeed.
#41B2noun
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scope
/skəʊp/
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Range / Extent
#42B1noun
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shift
/ʃɪft/
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A change in position, direction, opinion, or condition; a move from one thing to another.
#43B1verb
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sponsor
/ˈspɑːn.sɚ/
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To give money to support an event, organization, or person, usually in exchange for advertising, branding, or public recognition.
#44B2verb
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sustain
/səˈsteɪn/
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To keep something continuing at the same level or standard over a period of time, through ongoing effort.
#45B2verb
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thrive
/θraɪv/
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To grow, develop, or be very successful, especially in a way that shows health, wealth, or happiness. Used of people, businesses, communities, and economies.
#46B1noun
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trigger
ˈtrɪɡər
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Levier de déclenchement
#47B1verb
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urge
/ɜːrdʒ/
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To try very hard to persuade someone to do something; to advise someone with great emphasis or persistence.
#48B2ADJ
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vulnerable
/ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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Easily hurt or harmed because you are not protected enough against danger or attack.
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