Word lists · C2
Academic and formal vocabulary
The verbs and nouns that carry arguments in reports, papers and presentations: abordar, matizar, soslayar, sesgo, índole.
Recognition only
These words are labelled by register. You'll learn to understand them; the drills never ask you to type them.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3304 | abordar | verb | to tackle, to address; to board | B2 |
| 2 | acotar | … | ||
| 3 | aducir | … | ||
| 4 | ahondar | … | ||
| 11514 | aludir | verb | to allude to; to refer indirectly; darse por aludido: to take it personally | C2 |
| 5163 | el ámbito | noun · m | field, sphere; scope, range | C1 |
| 8264 | el auge | noun · m | boom; peak; heyday | C2 |
| 8 | colegir | … | ||
| 6722 | conllevar | verb | to entail; to involve | C2 |
| 10 | constatar | … | ||
| 11 | desglosar | … | ||
| 12 | dilucidar | … | ||
| 13 | discrepar | … | ||
| 3536 | el enfoque | noun · m | approach; focus (optics) | B2 |
| 15 | esbozar | … | ||
| 16 | índole | … | ||
| 17 | inherente | … | ||
| 18 | matizar | … | ||
| 19 | mermar | … | ||
| 20 | paradigma | … | ||
| 10537 | la pauta | noun · f | guideline; standard; ruled guide sheet (for writing straight) | C2 |
| 3223 | plantear | verb | to raise, to pose; to consider (plantearse) | B2 |
| 5015 | postular | verb | to apply, to run (postularse); to put forward, to postulate | C1 |
| 10143 | la premisa | noun · f | premise (of an argument); premise; basic idea (of a story, a film) | C2 |
| 9747 | primordial | adjective | essential; of prime importance; primordial; original (earliest) | C2 |
| 11104 | propiciar | verb | to foster; to bring about; to favour; to make possible (conditions) | C2 |
| 27 | recabar | … | ||
| 11318 | refutar | verb | to refute; to rebut; to deny; to contest (a claim) | C2 |
| 29 | rebatir | … | ||
| 30 | sesgo | … | ||
| 31 | soslayar | … | ||
| 32 | subyacer | … | ||
| 9724 | sustentar | verb | to support; to hold up; to back up; to sustain (an argument, a family) | C2 |
| 9085 | vigente | adjective | in force; current (law, rule); valid; still current (contract, passport) | C2 |
| 3079 | vincular | verb | to link, to connect | B2 |
| 36 | ostensible | … | ||
| 10176 | exhaustivo | adjective | exhaustive; comprehensive; thorough (a search, an inspection) | C2 |
| 38 | fehaciente | … | ||
| 39 | somero | … | ||
| 40 | ineludible | … |