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English vocabulary — Grammar topic

16 words · CEFR B2–C1

Total words16
CEFR levelsB2–C1
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A roundup of 16 English vocabulary words for the Grammar topic across CEFR B2–C1, grouped by meaning and with IPA and English meanings. Learning Grammar vocabulary in context helps you remember it longer and use it right away in conversation. Tap Study flashcards to review, or browse more English vocabulary by topic and the A1–C2 pathway.

B2Grammar vocabulary · B2(5 words)

B2 pathway
albeit: although, used before a short phrase
albeitB2
/ɔːlˈbiːɪt/

although, used before a short phrase

insofar as: to the extent that
insofar asB2
/ˌɪnsoʊˈfɑːr æz/

to the extent that

lest: in case something bad happens
lestB2
/lest/

in case something bad happens

notwithstanding: in spite of
notwithstandingB2
/ˌnɑːtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/

in spite of

provided that: only if
provided thatB2
/prəˈvaɪdɪd ðæt/

only if

C1Grammar vocabulary · C1(11 words)

C1 pathway
barring: except if there is
barringC1
/ˈbɑːrɪŋ/

except if there is

circa: around a given year
circaC1
/ˈsɜːrkə/

around a given year

inasmuch as: to the extent that
inasmuch asC1
/ˌɪnəzˈmʌtʃ æz/

to the extent that

pending: while waiting for something to happen
pendingC1
/ˈpendɪŋ/

while waiting for something to happen

pursuant to: in accordance with a stated rule
pursuant toC1
/pərˈsuənt tuː/

in accordance with a stated rule

save for: with the exception of
save forC1
/seɪv fɔːr/

with the exception of

the former: the first of two things mentioned
the formerC1
/ðə ˈfɔːrmər/

the first of two things mentioned

the latter: the second of two things mentioned
the latterC1
/ðə ˈlætər/

the second of two things mentioned

upwards of: more than the stated amount
upwards ofC1
/ˈʌpwərdz əv/

more than the stated amount

vis-a-vis: in relation to
vis-a-visC1
/ˌviːz ə ˈviː/

in relation to

whilst: during the time that
whilstC1
/waɪlst/

during the time that

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The Grammar topic set gathers 16 common English words across CEFR B2–C1. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Grammar context — which helps learners associate them more easily and remember them longer.

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