B1 Vocabulary

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1. Church, noun.

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A church is a specific type of building used for religious worship, commonly associated with Christianity.

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Enhance your vocabulary across various topics like food, health, technology, and more, tailored for B1 level learners. This set focuses on essential words and phrases, aiding in effective... see morecommunication and comprehension in diverse scenarios. see less

2. Guesthouse, noun.

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A guesthouse is a separate building used for accommodating visitors, not a type of food, a person, or a gift offered to guests.

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3. What is a kiosk?

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A kiosk is a small structure or stand-alone device used for vending merchandise or providing services, not related to flowers, desserts, or dance.

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4. Office, noun.

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An office is specifically a place of business, distinct from a home, school, or restaurant, where professional or clerical duties are carried out.

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5. Store, noun.

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The correct answer refers to a physical location where goods or services are sold or stored.

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6. Blouse, noun

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A blouse is specifically a top worn by women, typically made of a high-quality fabric for both casual and formal occasions.

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7. What is a bra?

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A bra is specifically designed as a garment to provide support to a woman's breasts, making it an essential part of women's clothing wear.

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8. Collar, noun.

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A collar is specifically a band worn around the neck, not around the waist, arms, or feet.

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9. What is a costume, in terms of clothing?

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A costume refers to the clothing worn in a theatrical performance or a fancy dress event.

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10. Earring, noun.

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An earring is a piece of jewelry designed to ornament the ear, usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe. While bracelets, necklaces, and rings are also forms of jewelry, they are not specifically designed for the ear.

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11. Handbag, noun.

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A handbag is typically used for carrying personal items and accessories, not for other purposes like headwear, musical instruments, or furniture.

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12. What is a handkerchief?

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A handkerchief is commonly used for wiping the eyes or nose and can also be used as a fashion accessory, making it a square piece of cloth. It is not related to birds, musical instruments, or gaming devices.

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13. What is jewellery?

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Jewellery refers to accessories made of precious metals and gems, not clothing, musical instruments, or food.

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14. Tights, noun.

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Tights are a specific type of garment that is snug and covers the body from the waist to the feet. They are commonly worn by acrobats, dancers, as well as women and girls as stockings. The other options described different types of legwear that are not synonymous with tights.

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15. Uniform, noun.

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A uniform is specifically clothing that serves as a means of identification for a particular group, not a weapon, food, or vehicle.

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16. Dark, adj.

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Dark is the opposite of bright, luminous, and radiant. It refers to a lack of light or brightness, being shadowed or black.

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17. College, noun.

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A college typically refers to a complex of buildings for higher education, not just a department within a larger institution, a secondary school, or a trade school.

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18. Handwriting, noun.

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Handwriting specifically refers to something written by hand, as in recognizing someone's unique writing style. This differentiates it from cursive writing, typing on a keyboard, or printed text.

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19. What is the definition of a city block?

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A city block refers to a specific area within a city that is typically enclosed by streets and comprises multiple buildings, not just a single street, neighborhood, or park.

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20. Castle, noun.

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A castle is specifically defined as a large building fortified to protect a ruler, not a small wooden house, food, or furniture.

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21. Mosque, noun.

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A mosque is a place of worship for followers of Islam, featuring architectural elements such as a minaret. The other incorrect options are places of worship for different religions such as Christianity, Hinduism, and Judaism, each with their distinct architectural features and religious practices.

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22. What is the definition of 'laundry' as a noun?

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The correct definition of 'laundry' refers to items like garments or white goods that are suitable for cleaning through washing. It does not specifically pertain to a place, soap, or a brand of washing machine.

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23. Silk, noun.

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Silk is specifically derived from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae, such as silkworms and spiders, not from plant fibers, synthetic chemicals, or sheep's wool.

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24. Suit, noun.

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The correct answer refers to a specific type of clothing worn as outerwear, not to a deck of cards, a letter, or a legal action.

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25. Sweatshirt, noun.

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A sweatshirt is typically made of cotton material, features long sleeves, and is often worn during athletic activities for added warmth and comfort.

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26. What does 'board' mean as a verb?
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27. What is the definition of advertisement?

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An advertisement refers to a public promotion of some product or service, making option a the correct answer.

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28. Cottage, noun.

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A cottage is specifically defined as a small house with a single story, often associated with a rural or countryside setting.

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29. Sleeve, noun.

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A sleeve refers specifically to the part of a garment that covers the arm and is attached at the armhole, not the waist, neckline, or a type of electronic connector.

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30. Light, adj.

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The term 'light' as an adjective used to describe color refers to having a relatively small amount of coloring agent, typically resulting in a softer or more diluted shade such as light blue.

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Church, noun.
Guesthouse, noun.
What is a kiosk?
Office, noun.
Store, noun.
Blouse, noun
What is a bra?
Collar, noun.
What is a costume, in terms of clothing?
Earring, noun.
Handbag, noun.
What is a handkerchief?
What is jewellery?
Tights, noun.
Uniform, noun.
Dark, adj.
College, noun.
Handwriting, noun.
What is the definition of a city block?
Castle, noun.
Mosque, noun.
What is the definition of 'laundry' as a noun?
Silk, noun.
Suit, noun.
Sweatshirt, noun.
What does 'board' mean as a verb?
What is the definition of advertisement?
Cottage, noun.
Sleeve, noun.
Light, adj.
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