VOCABULARY LIST - STARTING FROM "C"

VOCABULARY LIST - STARTING FROM "C"

C
cab (n) cabbage (n) cabin (n) cabinet (n) cable (n) cafe/cafe (n) cafeteria (n) cage (n) cake (n) calculator (n) calendar (n) calf (n) call (n & v) call for (phr v) •   I'll call for you at 7. call in (phr v) •   She called in to see a friend. calm (adj) camel (n) camera (n) camp (n & v) camping (n) campsite (n) can (n & mv) canal (n) cancel (v) candidate (n) candle (n) candy (n) canteen (n) cap (n) capital (adj  & n) •   capital city •   capital letter •   the capital of Italy captain (n) car(n)	card (n) •   birthday card •   credit card •   card game cardboard (adj & n) care (n & v) •   take care of someone (n) •   to care (about/for) someone/something (v) career (n) careful (adj) carefully (ad) careless (adj) car park (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: parking lot) carpet (n) carrot (n) carry (v) carry on (phr v) •   He carried on walking despite the rain. carry out (phr v) •   She carried out the plan according to the instructions. cartoon (n) case (n) •   Would you like me to carry your case? •   I'll make an exception in this case. cash (n) cashpoint (n) castle (n) casual (adj) •   casual clothes cat (n) catch (v) cathedral (n)	cattle (n) cave (n) CD (n) CD player (n) CD-Rom (n) ceiling (n) celebrate (v) celebration (n) celebrity (n) cell phone (n) cent (n) centimetre I centimeter (em) (n) central (adj) central heating (n) centre/center (n) century (n) cereal (n) ceremony (n) certain (adj) certainly (not) (adv) certificate (n) chain (n) chair (n) challenge (n) challenging (adj) champion (n) championship (n) chance (n) change (n & v) changing room (n) channel (n) chapter (n) character (n) charge (n & v) charity (n) charming (adj) chat (n) chatroom (n)

chat show (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: talk show) cheap (adj) cheat (v) check (n & v) check in (phr v) •   They checked in to a hotel. check-in (n) •   Your keys are at the check- in desk. check out (phr v) •   He checked out of the hotel at the end of his stay. checkout (n) cheek(n) cheerful (adj) cheers! (exclam) cheese (n) chef (n) chemist (n) chemistry (n) cheque (n) chess(n) chest of drawers (n) chicken (n) child (n) childhood (n) chilli (n) chin (n) chip (n) •   I love fish and chips. chocolate (n) choice (n) choose (v) cinema (n) circle (n) circus (n) city (n) clap (v) class (n) •   language class

•   first class, second class classical (adj) ·      classical music classmate (n) classroom  (n) clean (adj & v) cleaner (n) clear (adj & v) clearly (adv) clever (adj) click (n & v) cliff (n) climate (n) climb (v) climbing (n) clinic  (n) clock (n) close (adj, adv & v) closed (adj) clothes (n pi) cloud (n) cloudy (adj) clown (n) club (n) •   to join a club coach (n) coast (n) coat (n) coconut (n) cod (n) coffee (n) coin (n) cola (n) cold (adj & n) collar(n) colleague (n) collect (v) collection (n) college (n) colour (n & v) colourful (adj)

comb (n & v) come (v) comedy (n) come on (phr v) •   Come on or we'll miss the bus. comfort (n) comfortable (adj) comic (adj & n) comma (n) common (adj) •   a common surname •    have something in common communicate (v) communication (n) company (n) compare (v) compete (v) competition (n) competitor (n) complain (v) complaint (n) complete (adj & v) complicated (adj) composition (n) computer (n) concentrate (v) concert (n) conclusion (n) condition (n) •    in good condition conference (n) confident (adj) confirm(v) confused (adj) confusing (adj) congratulations! (exclam) connect (v) connection (n) consider (v)

consist (v) consonant (n) contact (n & v) contain (v) contents (n) contest (n) continent (n) continue (v) contract (n) control (n & v) •   a remote control •   Control your dog! convenient (adj) conversation (n) convince (v) cook (n & v) cooker (n) cookie (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: biscuit) cooking (n) cool (adj, exclam & v) copy (n & v) corn (n) corner (n) correct (adj) correction (n) cost (n & v) costume (n) •   I forgot my swimming costume. •   national costume •   a Halloween costume cosy (adj) cottage (n) cotton (n) cough (n & v)

could (mv) count (v) country (n) countryside (n) couple (n) courage (n) course (n) •   English course •   main course •   of course (exclam) court (n) •   law court •   tennis court cousin  (n) cover (n & v) cow (n) crash (n & v) crazy (adj) cream (adj & n) create (v) creative (adj) creature (n) credit (n) credit card (n) crew (n) •   cabin crew cricket (n) crime (n) criminal (n) crop (n) cross (n & v) crossing (n) •   pedestrian crossing cross out (phr v) •   Cross it out and write it again.

crossroads (n) crowd (n) crowded (adj) cruel (adj) cruise (n) cry (n & v) cucumber (n) cultural (adj) culture (n) cup (n) cupboard (n) cure (n & v) curious (adj) curiously (adv) •   'Why?' she asked him curiously. curly (adj) currency (n) curriculum (n) curry (n) curtain (n) cushion (n) custom (n) customer (n) customs (n pi) cut (n & v) cute (adj) cut up (phr v) •   She cut up the cake into small pieces. CV (Curriculum Vitae) (n) cycle (n & v) cycling (n) cyclist (n)

NOTE

Abbreviations used in the Preliminary and Preliminary for Schools Vocabulary List are:

abbrev	abbreviation or acronym	mv n	modal verb
adj	adjective	phrv	noun
adv	adverb	pi	phrasal verb
av	auxiliary verb	prep	plural preposition
Am Eng	American English	prep phr	prepositional phrase
Br Eng	British English	pron	pronoun
conj det	conjunction	sing	singular
exclam	determiner	v	verb
	exclamation

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