WordStudyCommunication & Language vocabulary — B1
45 words of level B1 (Intermediate) from the “Communication & Language” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| admit | to say that something is true |
| announce | to tell everyone about something |
| claim | to say something is true or yours |
| confirm | to say that something is true or will happen |
| convince | to make someone believe or agree with you |
| debate | a talk where people share different ideas |
| declare | to say something in a strong clear way |
| deny | to say something is not true |
| discuss | to talk about something with others |
| mention | to say something about a topic briefly |
| mumble | to speak in a quiet unclear way |
| negotiate | to talk to reach an agreement |
| persuade | to make someone agree to do something |
| whisper | talk very very quietly |
| yell | shout very loudly |
| communicate | to share ideas with others by talking or writing |
| criticize | to say what is wrong with something |
| encourage | to give someone hope to try harder |
| insist | to say strongly that something must happen |
| suggest | to give an idea for someone to think about |
| praise | to say good things about someone |
| recommend | to say that something is good |
| threaten | to say you will hurt someone or something |
| warn | tell someone about something bad that could happen |
| contradict | say the opposite of what someone else said |
| dialogue | talking between two or more people in a story |
| speech | words spoken to a group of people |
| presentation | talk given to a group of people |
| memo | short written message or reminder |
| interpret | to change words into another language |
| tone | the way your voice sounds and shows a feeling |
| accent | way a person says words from their area |
| bilingual | able to speak two languages well |
| fluent | able to speak a language very well |
| idiom | group of words with a special meaning together |
| proverb | short well-known saying with a life lesson |
| slang | very informal words used by certain groups |
| translate | change words from one language to another |
| signal | a sign or action that sends a message |
| symbol | picture or shape that means something |
| gesture | movement of hand or body to show meaning |
| glance | a quick look at something |
| handshake | act of holding and shaking someone's hand |
| nod | to move your head up and down to say yes |
| stare | to look at something for a long time |
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