Essential English Vocabulary Lists for Advanced Learners

Classified in Economy

Written on in English with a size of 3.69 KB

Verbs and Adjectives for Personal Growth

  • Turn back (volver)
  • Give up / Surrender (rendirse)
  • Prove
  • Dare (atreverse)
  • Support (apoyar)
  • Struggle (luchar por conseguir algo)
  • Regret (arrepentirse)
  • Avoid (evitar)
  • Take risks
  • Go wrong
  • Amaze (impresionar)
  • Encourage (animar)
  • Daring (atrevido)
  • Skeptical (si no lo ves, no lo crees)
  • Humble
  • Tough
  • Inspiring
  • Courageous
  • Ambitious
  • Determined (cabezón)
  • Charming
  • Influential
  • Fearless (no tiene miedo a nada)
  • Passionate (apasionado)

Cinema and Narrative Terminology

  • Relatives, thrones, reign, army, rules, kill, advisor, heir, executed, downfall, fate, plot, loyalty, treason, assassination, outbreak
  • Lead to (dirigir a), power, ally, twist, spoiler, minor character, remake, main character, scene, special effects, rating, setting, cast, leading role, soundtrack, low-budget film, blockbuster

Investigation and Mystery Vocabulary

  • Notice (darse cuenta)
  • Look into (investigar)
  • Reveal (revelar)
  • Source (origen)
  • Attempt (intentar)
  • Get to the bottom of (llegar al fondo de)
  • Occurrence (hecho)
  • Assume (dar por hecho)
  • Disturbed (perturbado)
  • Vanished (desaparición)
  • Wonder (preguntarse)
  • Turned out (resultó)
  • Developed a theory
  • Research (investigar)
  • Roar, smoke, flames, eruption, glowing, anxious, waves, relief (alivio), dust (polvo), corpse, proof (prueba), haunted (obsesionado), whisper, laugh, flash, shadow

Social Dynamics and Urban Issues

  • Treat, sense of belonging, feel left out, get along with, see eye to eye (estar de acuerdo), pull my weight, take advantage of (aprovecharse), reach a compromise (llegar a un acuerdo), share, lend (dejar prestado), considerate (tener en cuenta a los demás), in charge of, well-being, willing to (voluntad de)
  • Poverty, unemployment, mayor, slum (barrio pobre), low-income, juvenile delinquency, homeless, gangs, crime rate (tasa de criminalidad), residential area, suburbs (afueras), commute, traffic jams, green spaces, litter, graffiti

Marketing and Consumerism

  • Tempt, shop display, advertising agencies, strategies, attract, convey a message, free sample, flyer, increase, awareness, purchase (compra), product, make, goods, price range, budget (presupuesto), save up (ahorrar), make up your mind (decidirte), trial period, guarantee, on sale, discount, refund (reembolso), cash, charge, credit card, exchange, price tag, receipt, cashier, special offers, reduce

Related entries: