New Module E LEXICS3

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English Language Education
LEXICAL BAND III

HIGH SCHOOL
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Sources for the Lexical Bands
Source Description
Word Family Framework (WFF) The Word Family Framework (WFF), designed by Richard West, constitutes a searchable resource and
comprises over 22,000 vocabulary items arranged according to six levels aligned with the CEFR. It
shows how words within the same family are placed at different levels. Teachers can use the WFF to
plan courses, syllabi and lessons.
Accessed from: https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/word-family-framework

English Vocabulary Profile (EVP) The English Vocabulary Profile (EVP) cpnstitutes a searchable resource and provides information
about which words (and which meanings of those words) and phrases are known and used by
learners at each level of the CEFR.
Demonstration accessed from: http://englishprofile.org/wordlists/evp-demo

Academic Word List (AWL) The Academic Word List (AWL), first developed in 1998 and reviewed in 2000, is a set of 570 high-
frequency words compiled from a corpus of 3.5 million running words in written academic texts.
Source: Coxhead, A. (2000). A new academic word list. TESOL Quarterly, 34 (2), 213-238.
Accessed from: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/ data/assets/pdf_file/0020/1626131/Coxhead-2000.pdf
Academic Vocabulary List (AVL) The Academic Vocabulary List (AVL) is based on 120 million words of academic texts appearing in the
Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA). The list was developed in 2013 by Gardner and
Davies.
Accessed from: https://www.academicvocabulary.info/

Cambridge Dictionary The Cambridge dictionary, an online, corpus-informed dictionary served as a resource for items that
did not appear on the EVP or WFF.
Accessed from: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/
Academic Forumulas List (AFL) The Academic Formulas List includes fomulaic expressions most frequently appearing in academic
speech and writing.
Source: Simpson-Vlach, R. & Ellis, N.C. (2010). An academic formulas list: New methods in phraseology
research. Applied Linguistics 31 (4), 487-512.
Abbreviations
adj=adjective
adv=adverb
conj=conjunction
det=determiner
n=noun; ns=nouns
prep=preposition
PoS=part of speech
Prod=productive knowledge
Rec=receptive knowledge
v=verb; vs=verbs
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BAND III CORE I (4-point Bagrut )

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod
(all) on your own Rec

(at) any minute; any Prod
minute now
(be) in your twenties / Rec
20s /thirties/30s, etc
(every) once in a while Prod
a little sth Rec
above adj Prod
absorb v soak up Rec
access n, v accessible adj Rec
account n report Rec
acquire v acquisition n Prod
addition n additional adj Prod
advance n progress Rec
advanced adj modern, high Prod
level
advertising n Prod
age n aged adj period of history Rec
aggressive adj Prod
agriculture n agricultural adj Prod
air force Rec
alarm n Rec
all is well Rec
all of a sudden Prod
all over the place Rec
altogether adv Prod
ambassador n Rec
ambition n ambitious adj Prod
among other things Prod
analysis n analyze v Prod
analyst n
annoy v annoyed adj Prod
annoying adj
anxious adj anxiety n Prod
apparent adj apparently adv Prod
appear v appearance n seem Prod
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approach v, n deal with, Prod
method
appropriate adj Prod
argue v argument n persuade, give Prod
reasons
arrow n sign Rec
artistic adj Prod
as conj while, when Prod
as a matter of fact Prod
ashamed adj Prod
aside adv to one side Rec
assure v assurance n Rec
at fault Rec
at his/its, etc. best Rec
at least Prod
atmosphere n Rec
attraction n thing to see, Rec
feeling
automatically adv Prod
average adj on average ordinary, usual Prod
awareness n Rec
bad adj rotting Rec
bank n river Rec
bank account Rec
barely adv Rec
bargain n Rec
barrier n Prod
base n military Rec
bay n Rec
be (just) about to do sth Prod
be in charge Prod
be out of sth Rec
be responsible for Prod
sth/doing sth
be situated in/on/by, etc Rec
be expecting (a baby) Rec

beat n rhythm Rec
before prep in order Prod
behind adv, slower Prod
prep
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believe in sth Prod
believe it or not Rec
bell n Rec
bench n Prod
bend v, n bent adj Prod
besides prep, Prod
adv
biology n Rec
bitter adj Prod
blame n Prod
block v obstruct Rec
blow up (sth/sb) or blow Rec
(sth/sb) up
boiled adj boiling adj Rec
bold adj Rec
bother v Prod
bottom adj lowest part Rec
brake v, n Rec
branch n business Prod
breast n Rec
breeze n Rec
brick n Rec
brilliant adj very intelligent Prod
brilliant adj full of light and Rec
color
bring up sb or bring sb Prod
up
bucket n Rec
bug n Rec
bull n Rec
bunch n Rec
burst into tears Rec
bury v Prod
butcher n Rec
cab n Prod
cabin n Rec
calculate v calculator n Prod
can v modal , Prod
sometimes
happening
can tell Prod
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capacity n volume Rec
capture v Rec
cash v Rec
casual adj Rec
catalog/catalogue n Rec
cave n Rec
ceremony n Prod
certificate n Rec
chairperson n Rec
challenge v express Prod
disagreement
chance n risk Prod
change v change n exchange in Rec
shop
money; new
experience;
climate change
characteristic n characterize v Prod
charge v energy supply Rec
chase v, n Prod
cheat v, n Prod
check in/check out v Prod
Cheers! exclam Rec
claim v statement Rec
classic adj classical adj Prod
clinic n clinical adj Rec
clothing n Prod
coach n, v person Rec
cold adj unfriendly Rec
collar n Rec
collector n Rec
come after/first/last, etc Prod
common adj shared Prod

competitive adj competitor n Prod
complicated adj complicate v Prod
concern v concerned adj Prod
concerning prep
concerned with
sth
conditions n Prod
conduct v carry out Prod
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consequence n consequently adv Prod
considerable adj Rec
contemporary adj Rec
contest n Prod
continent n Prod
cope v cope with sth Prod
copy n single one Rec
(book, paper)
correspond v correspondent n write Prod
correspondence n
costume n Rec
courage n courageous adj Prod
cover v coverage n news Rec
crash v, n Rec
criterion n Rec
critic n criticize v not approve Prod
criticism n
cross n symbol Rec
cure v, n Prod
current adj currently adv Rec
customs n Rec
cut down sth or cut sth Rec
down
cyberbullying n Rec
cycle n, v cyclist bicycle Rec
date n going out Prod
deaf adj Prod
debt n Prod
decade n Rec
deck n floor on ship Rec
declare v declaration n Rec
decorate v decoration n Prod
decrease v, n Prod
dedicate v in memory Rec
defeat v, n Prod
degree n qualification Rec
delayed adj Rec
deliberately adv deliberate adj Rec
deliver v, n Rec
demanding adj Rec
demonstrate v demonstration n march Prod
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departure n depart v Prod
deposit n Rec
deserve v Prod
design n designer n decoration Prod
destination n Prod
destruction n Prod
detect v Rec
determine v Rec
development n developing adj event, process Prod
developed adj
devil n Rec
diagram n Rec
differ v disagree Rec
differ v vary widely Rec
difficult adj not friendly Rec
direct v direction n play/film Rec
disabled adj, n Rec
disagreement n Prod
disappointed adj disappointment n Prod
disaster n Prod
discovery n Prod
dishonest adj Prod
disk n Rec
dislike n, v Prod
dispute n Rec
distinguish v Prod
disturb v Prod
divide v division n calculate Rec
divorce n divorced adj Rec
do aux v for emphasis Prod
do a good/excellent, etc. Prod
job
domestic n country Rec
done adj Prod
Don't ask me! Prod
Don't ask! Prod
double v, adv Prod
doubt v Prod
dozen n Rec
draft n Prod
dramatic adj Prod
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dreadful adj Prod
drink v alchohol Rec
drive n computer Rec
drop v,n move lower Rec
drop n liquid Rec
drunk adj Prod
earth n soil Prod
earthquake n Prod
economical adj Rec
editor n Prod
educate v educated adj Prod
educator n
efficient adj efficiency n Prod
efficiently adj
either way Rec
elbow n Rec
elderly adj Prod
element n Rec
emerge v Rec
emotion n emotional adj Prod
emphasis n emphasize v Prod
engagement n engaged adj Rec
enjoyable adj enjoyment n Prod
enter v information Rec
episode n Rec
equal v equality n Prod
escape n Prod
essay n Prod
essentially adv Rec
even if Prod
even though Prod
event n Rec
exactly adv emphasis, Prod
agreement
except that Prod
exception n Prod
exchange v Rec
exist v existence n Prod
existing adj
expected adj Rec
expedition n Rec
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expense n at the expense of Rec
explode v explosion n Prod
export n, v Rec
expression n word or phrase Rec
extend v make last Rec
extraordinary adj Prod
extreme adj Prod
fall in love Prod
fare n Rec
farther/further adj, adv Prod
fasten v Rec
feature n important part Rec
of something
fed up Rec
feedback n Rec
fetch v Rec
figure n figure out sth body shape Rec
figure out a
problem
final n semi-final n Rec
financial adj finance n,v Rec
finding/findings n Rec
fire v dismiss, sack Rec
firm adj firmly adv hard, solid Rec
fit adj fitness n healthy Prod
flexible adj flexibility n Prod
float v Rec
flood v, n Prod
flu n Rec
fly n insect Rec
focus on/upon sb/sth Prod
focus n Prod
fold v Prod
folk n, adj Rec
follow v understand Prod
fool n foolish adj Prod
for the sake of sth/sb; Rec
for sth's/sb's sake
for fun or for the fun of it Prod
force n group of people Rec
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forehead n Rec
forgetful adj Rec
formal adj Prod
former adj formerly adv Prod
fortune n money Prod
free adj, adv not limited Prod
free will Rec
frequent adj frequency n Prod
fresh adj recent Rec
frighten v Prod
from prep position, starting Rec
point
frozen adj Prod
gain v, n increase Prod
garage n business Rec
gate n airport Rec
generate v create Rec
generation n Prod
generous adj Prod
gentleman n Prod
genuine adj Prod
get v answer Rec
telephone, door
get away with sth Rec
get in Rec
get in touch Prod
get rid of sth Prod
get sth wrong Prod
get worse Prod
ghost n Rec
giant n, adj Rec
give away sth or give sth Prod
away
give in/up Prod
give up sth or give sth up Prod
go ahead Rec
go out Rec
grab v Rec
grateful adj Prod
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grow tired/old/calm, etc. Prod
guidance n Rec
hang about/around Rec
hang out Rec
harbor n harbour Rec
hardware n Rec
headquarters n Rec
heaven n Rec
heel n Rec
hell n Rec
here you are/here it is, Prod
etc.
hidden adj Prod
highlight v
historian n Rec
historic adj of great Rec
importance
hold up / hold up sb/sth Rec
or hold sb/sth up
honesty n Prod
hopefully adv hopeful adj Prod
horror n Prod
hunt v chase Rec
hurry up sb/sth or hurry Prod
sb/sth up
hut n Rec
ideal adj Prod
identical adj Prod
idiom n Rec
illness n Prod
illustrate v illustration n picture Prod
image n picture, Prod
especially on
film or television
immigration n immigrant n Prod
immoral adj Rec
import v, n import Rec
impress v impressive adj Prod
impression n Prod
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in prep in a state, Prod
emotion
in … terms / Prod
in terms of sth
in actual fact Prod
in connection with sth Prod
in tears Rec
in that case Prod
in the meantime Prod
in turn Rec
incident n Prod
incredible adj incredibly adv Prod
indoors adv, adj Prod
infection n Rec
initial n letter of Rec
alphabet
initial adj initially adv first Rec
input n Prod
inside adv feeling Prod
instruction n teach Rec
insult v Prod
insurance n insure v Rec
intelligence n intelligent adj Prod
interaction n interact v Prod
interest n, v interested in sth activity Prod
interpret v from another Rec
language
interrupt v interruption n stop speaking Prod
introduce v something new Prod
invest v investor n Prod
investment n
investigate v investigation n Prod
investigator n
involvement n involved adj Prod
involve v
iron v, n Rec
issue n Prod
it looks like/as if/as Prod
though
jam n traffic jam traffic Rec
jog v jogging n Rec
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journalist n Prod
judgment n good sense Rec
jump v to make a Rec
sudden
movement (in
fright)
jury n Rec
just about Rec
just about Prod
just as bad / good / tall Rec
/clever, etc (as sb/sth)
justice n just adj Prod
keen adj Rec
keep v delay Prod
keep on doing sth Rec
kind of Prod
kit n Prod
knit v Prod
knowledge n awareness Rec
lack v Rec
landscape n Rec
laser n Prod
laugh n laughter n Rec
layer n Prod
lead n winning Rec
learn v remember Prod
learning n learned adj Rec
leave behind sb/sth Prod
or leave sb/sth behind
lecture n, v lecture Prod
let out sb/sth or let Prod
sb/sth out
let sb/sth in / past / Prod
through, etc
light v in light of illuminate Prod
light v ignite Prod
lightly adv Rec
lightning n Prod
likely adj, adv Rec
limited adj limitation n Prod
liquid n, adj Prod
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literary adj Rec
little adj Rec
lively adj Rec
living n Prod
load v download v computer Rec
upload v
loaf n Prod
loan n, v Prod
log in/on Prod
log off/out Prod
logical adj logic n Prod
lonely adj Prod
look n Prod
look at sth Prod
look forward to Rec
sth/doing sth
loose adj Prod
lose interest / patience, Rec
etc
lover n sexual partner, Prod
fan
low adv to a small Prod
amount or level
lower v height Prod
madam n polite way of Prod
speaking to a
woman
magnificent adj Prod
make v arrive Prod
make sense Rec
make up sth or make sth made up of Prod
up
make up your mind or Rec
make your mind up
maker n manufacturer Prod
mark n line, stain Rec
marriage n Rec
marvelous adj Rec
mask n Prod
mate n Rec
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material n documents, Rec
information
mayor n Prod
mean v meaning n have Rec
significance,
purpose
means n method Prod
measure n method Rec
melt v Rec
membership n Prod
mend v Rec
mention v, n Prod
mess n Prod
message n important idea Rec
might as well Rec
mineral water Prod
miss v fail to do Prod
miss n not a hit Rec
misunderstand v Prod
mix up sb/sth or mix Prod
sb/sth up
mixture n Prod
modest adj not proud Rec
monster n Prod
monthly adj Prod
mood n Prod
moral n Prod
more or less Prod
must v modal likely Rec
mystery n mysterious adj Rec
naked adj Prod
name v reveal names Rec
name n reputation Rec
nasty adj Prod
native adj native language Rec
naturally adv as expected, Prod
normally
nature n character, type Rec
navy n Prod
neat adj Rec
necessarily adv Prod
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neither … nor Rec
nevertheless adv Prod
next door Prod
nightmare n Prod
nonsense n Prod
not at all Prod
not believe / understand Prod
/ hear / say, etc. a word
not believe your Prod

eyes/ears
not only Prod
not until Prod
notice n advanced Prod
warning
nut n peanut n Prod
objective n aim, purpose Rec
occasional adj occasionally adv Prod
occupation n Rec
occupy v occupied adj fill or use a place Rec
or period of
time
off adv off price reduction, Rec
not at work
offense n crime Rec
official adj Prod
oil n fuel Prod
on a diet Prod
on board Prod
on display Rec
on duty/off duty Rec
on the one hand ... on Rec
the other hand
on the whole Rec
once conj as soon as Rec
open v opening n start officially Prod
operate v operation n surgery Prod
or so Prod
orchestra n Prod
organ n Rec
organic adj Rec
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organization n arrangement Rec
others pron people in Prod
general
otherwise conj,adv Rec
out-of-date old-fashioned Rec
outstanding adj Rec
pace n Prod
pack n Rec
painful adj painless adj Rec
pale adj Rec
participate v participant n Prod
participation n
particular adj particularly adv Prod
partner n partnership n business, team Rec
member
part-time Prod
passage n connecting way Rec
(e.g., hallway,
tunnel)
past adj before now Rec
patient adj patience n Rec
pause n Rec
pavement n Prod
peaceful adj Rec
peak n Rec
peculiar adj Rec
penalty n Prod
perform v performance n carry out action, Rec
how successful
someone or
something is
personality n Prod
personally adv own opinion, Rec
not someone
else
pill n Prod
pin n Prod
pity n Prod
place n at university, in Prod
race or
competition
planet n Prod
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planning n planned adj Prod
plant v Rec
plot n Prod
point n particular Prod
time/place
point v to hold Rec
something so
that it faces
towards
someone or
something
point of view Rec
policy n Rec
pollution n pollute v Rec
popular adj general, Rec
widespread
population n Rec
pork n Rec
position n rank; part Rec
someone plays
in game (e.g.,
football)
position n situation, usually Rec
no plural, the
situation
someone is in
potential n potentially adv Rec
pour v rain Prod
powder n Prod
pray v prayer Prod
preference n Rec
pregnant adj pregnancy n Rec
preposition n Rec
present v give formally Prod
pressure n Rec
prevent v prevention n Rec
pride n Rec
priest n Prod
prime adj primary adj Prod
principal adj, n main; head of Rec
school
priority n Rec
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private adj controlled or Rec
paid for by a
person or
company and
not the
government
probable adj Prod
produce v producer n make film/TV Rec
program
profession n professional adj work; skilled Prod
professor n Rec
promote v promotion n job, increase Prod
rank
proof n Prod
propose v proposal n suggest Rec
marriage
proposed adj suggested Rec
protest n, v demonstrate Prod
about/against/at
something
provided (that) Rec
psychology n psychological adj Prod
psychologist n
public adj publicly adv belonging to Rec
government
pump n, v Prod
punish v punishment n Prod
purpose n intention Rec
put up with sth/sb Rec
quality n characteristic Rec
quarrel n, v
question v ask, interrogate Rec
question n problem, issue Prod
questionnaire n Rec
queue n Prod
quit v Prod
race n racial adj ethnic group Rec
racket n sport Prod
rainbow n Rec
range n mountains Rec
raw adj Rec
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reach v, n stretch and Prod
touch
react v reaction n respond, Prod
response
reason n fair and showing Prod
good judgement
reasonable adj reasonably adv price Rec
reassure v Rec
recommend v recommendation n Rec
record v, n store Rec
information
recycle v Rec
reflect v reflection n image, in mirror Rec
refund n, v Rec
regard v, n regardless adv consider Prod
regarding prep
regards n Prod
region n regional adj Prod
register n, v registration n Prod
regret v, n Prod
regular adj normal Prod
relate v related adj connect Prod
relationship n
relative adj relative
importance
relax v relaxed adj Prod
relevant adj relevance n Prod
reliable adj Rec
rely on/upon sb/sth Rec
remain calm/open, etc Rec
remark v, n comment Prod
remote adj Prod
replace v replacement n Prod
republic n Rec
request n, v Rec
rescue v, n Prod
research v, n researcher n Prod
reserve v reservation n Rec
resort n resort Prod
respect v, n respectable Rec
result n resulting adj scientific, sport Prod
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retire v retired adj end one's career Prod
retirement n
review v, n give opinion Prod
revise v revision n Prod
right adj morally Rec
acceptable
risk n, v Prod
rob v robber n Prod
role n function, Rec
purpose
romantic adj romance n Prod
room n space Prod
rope n Rec
rough adj roughly adv not exact; not Rec
exactly
rub out sth or rub sth Prod
out
rubber n substance Rec
rubbish n waste; bad Prod
quality
rude adj Prod
rule n law, regulation Prod
rule v, n ruler n reign, govern Rec
run v to operate, Prod
manage a
business
run out of Prod
rural adj Prod
rush v, n Rec
salary n Prod
sample n Prod
satisfy v satisfaction n Prod
satisfactory adj
satisfied adj
scale n size, ratio Rec
scandal n Prod
scene n scenery n in play, film etc Rec
schedule n Rec
scratch n, v hurt, damage Rec
sculpture n Prod
see off sb or see sb off Prod
seldom adv Prod
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selfish Prod
sense n sensible adj reason, good Prod
judgement
sensitive adj sensitivity n Prod
separate v husband/wife Rec
server n computing Rec
service n serve v government Prod
system,
department; do
work that helps
society (e.g.,
army or
government)
set v fixed, Rec
predetermined
set up sth or set sth up set out sth, set sth Rec
out
setting n set v book/film etc.; Rec
story; film/play
sex n sexual adj mating, making Prod
sexually adv love
sexy adj
shade n no sunlight Prod
shake your head Prod
shame n regret, Prod
disappointment
shaming n Rec
shave v, n Prod
shelter n, v Rec
shore n Rec
shortly adv Prod
show sb around / round Rec
show up Rec
shut (sb) up Prod
shut (sth) down or shut Prod
down (sth)
side n facet of Rec
something or
somebody
sidewalk n Rec
sigh v, n Prod
sign v signature n Prod
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signal n traffic, railway Prod
etc
significant adj significantly adv Prod
significance n
silk n Prod
similarity n Prod
sink v Rec
sit up/stand up straight Rec
skilled adj skillful Rec
slave n Rec
sleeve n Prod
slight adj slightly adv Rec
slip v, n fall, slide Prod
slow (sb/sth) down / up Prod
or slow down/up
(sb/sth)
smart adj Rec
smooth adj Rec
so did we/so have I/so is Prod
mine, etc.
so-called Rec
society n social adj club, Rec
organization
some kind of Prod
somewhere around / Prod
between, etc.
sooner or later Prod
sore adj Prod
sound angry / happy / Prod
rude, etc.
speak about/of sth Rec
special offer Prod
specialist n specialize v Prod
specific adj specifically adv Rec

specify v
spectacular adj Prod
speech n formal talk Prod
speed n speed limit Prod
spill v Rec
spirit n attitude, morale Rec
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split up Prod
spoil v Rec
sportsman n sportswoman n Rec
spot v notice Rec
spread v, n Prod
spy n, v Prod
squeeze v, n Rec
stare v, n Prod
start (sth) off or start off Rec
(sth)
stay n period of time Rec
you spend in a
place
stay over Rec
stay up Rec
steep adj Rec
step back / forward / Rec
over, etc.
step on/in sth Rec
stick n short branch, Rec
rod
still adv despite Rec
strangely enough Prod
stream n small river Prod
strengthen v Rec
stretch v, n Prod
strict adj Prod
strike v, n stop work Rec
string n thin rope; Rec
musical
instrument
stripe n Rec
strong adj relationship; Prod
determined;
personality
structure n Prod
struggle v, n Prod
study v, n examine, look Rec
at; learning
style n individual way, Rec
method etc.; in
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art, literature,
music, etc.
subway n Prod
suffer from sth Prod
suit v look attractive Rec
sum up (sth/sb) or sum Prod
(sth/sb) up
summary n Prod
super adj superb adj Prod
support v, n supporter n encourage (e.g., Prod
sports fan); look
after, especially
financially
supposed adj Prod
surface n Rec
survive v survival n Prod
survivor n
suspect v, n suspicion n Rec
suspicious adj
swear v promise Rec
swear v curse Rec
sweep v Prod
switch n electrical on-off Rec
device
sword n Prod
symbol n symbolic adj Prod
table n chart, etc. Rec
tail n Prod
take a risk Rec
take advantage of sth Rec
take into account sth Rec
take part Prod
take place Rec
take pleasure/pride/an Rec
interest, etc.
take sb out or take out Rec
sb
take sb's place Rec
take the/this Rec
opportunity to do sth
take sb/sth seriously seriously adv Prod
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take/accept/claim Rec
responsibility for sth
tap n Rec
tear v, n rip Rec
temple n Prod
term n rules Rec
terminal n Rec
territory n Prod
terror n terrorism n Prod
terrorist n, adj
thanks to sb/sth Prod

that kind/sort of thing Prod
that's it Prod
the following day / Prod
morning, etc.
the headlines Rec
the heart of sth Rec
the main thing Prod
the reality/realities Prod
of sth
theme n Prod
theory n theoretical adj Rec
thief n theft n Prod
throw away/out sth or Prod
throw sth away/out
tie sb/sth up or tie up Prod
sb/sth
tight adj, adv clothes; firm; Rec
controlled
tip n piece of advice Rec
tired of doing sth Prod
tiring adj Rec
to prep range
to start with Prod
touch n act of touching; Prod
affect
emotionally
tough adj Prod
tournament n Prod
track n athletics Rec
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trade n industry, Rec
occupation, job
tragedy n tragic adj Rec
transfer v Rec
transport n, v transportation n Rec
trash n Prod
treasure n Prod
treatment n dealing with Prod
triangle n Prod
tribe n Prod
trick n, v tricky adj Prod
try n attempt Prod
tube n Prod
turn n chance, Prod
opportunity
turn (sb/sth) into sb/sth Rec
uncomfortable adj Prod
underline v emphasize Prod
underneath prep, Prod
adv
understand v understanding n, adj know feelings; Prod
sympathy;
sympathetic
undo v Rec
undressed adj Prod
unemployed adj Prod
unexpected adj Prod
unfortunately adv unfortunate adj Rec
unhealthy adj Prod
union n workers Prod
unique adj Rec
united adj unity n Prod
unite v
universe n universal adj Rec
unknown adj Prod
unlike prep Prod
unlikely adj Prod
unpack v Rec
up-to-date Rec
urban adj Prod
urgent adj urgently adv Prod
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use up sth or use sth up Prod
use n, v the way a word
is used; to say or
write a
particular word
van n Rec
vary v variation n Rec
verse n poetry; part of Rec
poem, song
via prep journey; using Prod
victim n Prod
view n viewer n Prod
virtual reality Rec
visible adj Rec
vision n dream, hope, Prod
idea
volume n amount Rec
vowel n Rec
warm v warmth n Prod
waste v, adj use too much Prod
weakness n Prod
wealth n wealthy adj Prod
weapon n Prod
wear (sth) out or wear Prod
out (sth)
weather forecast Rec
web n spider Prod
weigh v heaviness; Rec
consider
carefully
weird adj Prod
welcome v, adj support, Prod
encourage;
pleasing
whatever det, Prod
pron
wheat n Prod
wherever adv Rec
Who cares? care for v care for the Prod
environment
whom pron Prod
wildlife n Prod
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will n mental power Prod
wise adj wisdom n Rec
within adv, time; distance; Prod
prep limit
worthwhile adj Prod
would v used as the past Prod
form of 'will' to
talk about what
someone said or
thought
wrap v protect Prod
Yours sincerely Prod
BAND III CORE II (5-point Bagrut )

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro
member(s) d
a broken heart Rec

a handful of Rec
a mass of sth Rec
a sharp rise / increase /drop, Rec
etc.
abandon v Rec
admit v admission n allow entry Rec
adviser/advisor n Rec
affair n situation, business Prod
affection n Prod
after all Prod
against the law Prod
agenda n Rec
all in all Rec
all over again go over Prod
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member(s) d
all the way Prod
amuse v amusement adj Prod
an awful lot (of sth) Prod
ancestor n Rec
any day/minute/time, etc now Prod
appeal v,n Rec

arms n armed adj Rec
around/round the clock Rec
arrow n archery Rec
artificial dj Prod
artificial intelligence Rec
as a result of sth Prod
as a whole Rec
as far as I know Prod
as far as sb/sth is concerned by far adj Rec
as follows Rec
as regards sth Rec
as though Prod
aside adv save, aside from Prod
something
assignment n Prod
associate v association n Prod
assumption n assume v Prod
astonishment n astonish v Rec
at first sight Prod
at risk Prod
at your convenience Rec
attachment n Rec
attract / get (sb's) attention Prod
augmented reality Rec

autonomy n Rec
availability n Rec
avoid doing sth Prod
awkward adj Rec
backup n Prod
balance n equality, money Rec
ban n,v Rec
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member(s) d
bare adj Rec
basement n Rec
be (of) any/some/no use Prod
be a bad/good influence Prod
(on sb)
be a piece of cake Rec
be absorbed in sth Rec
be associated with sth Prod
be at/on the point of doing sth Rec
be based at/in/etc Rec

be conscious of/that Prod
be exposed to sth Prod
be hard on sb Rec
be in a mood Rec
be in favor of sth Prod
be in need of sth Rec
be mad about sb/sth Prod
be no use doing sth Prod
be none of sb's business Prod
be obsessed by / with sb / sth Prod
be out of breath Rec

be out of practice in practice Prod
be prepared to do sth Prod
be sick of sth Rec
be supposed to be/do sth Rec
be sure of sth Prod
be tempted Rec
be the case Prod
be too proud (to do sth) Rec
be unclear about sth Rec
be under the impression Prod
be unfamiliar with sth Prod
be wide awake Rec
be/get involved (in/with sth) Prod
be/have nothing to do with sb Prod
bear/keep sb/sth in mind Prod
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member(s) d
beat v hit Rec
become a reality Prod
before (very/too) long Rec
beforehand adv Rec
beg v beggar n Prod
belongings n Rec
better/worse still Rec
beyond my/our, etc control Prod
bill n law Prod

blow n hit Rec
bold adj Prod
bond n Rec
bonus n Rec
booklet n Rec
boost n, v Rec
bored/scared/worried, etc. stiff Rec
bounce v Rec
bow n Rec
brand n Rec
brand new Prod
break an agreement / promise, Prod
etc.
break sb's heart Rec
break the ice Rec
break the law Prod
bright adj intelligent Prod
bring out sth or bring sth out Rec
bring up sth or bring sth up mention Prod

browse v browser n computing Prod
bullet n Prod
burn down (sth) or burn (sth) Rec
down
burn out Rec
burn up sth or burn sth up Rec
burst v Prod
bush n Rec
by prep amount Prod
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member(s) d
by all means Prod
by this/that time Prod
cable n Rec
calculation n Prod
call off sth or call sth off Prod
calm down (sb) or calm (sb) Prod
down
campaign n,v Prod
can't be bothered Prod
can't face sb/sth/doing sth Prod
can't keep/take your eyes off Rec
sb/sth
can't take sth Prod
can't/couldn't get over sth Prod
capability n Rec
capacity n ability Rec
capture n captive adj Rec
cease v Prod
cell n Rec
cellar n Rec
cemetery n Rec
centigrade n Rec
chain n events Rec
change the subject Prod
channel n waterway Rec
chaos n Rec
charge v, n accuse Prod
charm n, v charming adj Prod
chatbot Rec
chew v Prod
chip n electronic, wood Rec
chop v Rec
circle n group Prod
cite v Rec
civil adj civilian n Rec
civil rights Prod
civilization n civilize v Prod
claim v demand Prod
classify v classification n Prod
clause n Rec
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member(s) d
cliff n Rec
clip n Rec
closely adv connected Rec
cloth n Rec
clue n Prod
coal n Rec
coastal adj Rec
collapse v, n Prod
column n printing Rec
come across sb/sth Prod
come down with sth Rec
come up Prod
come up with sth Prod
come/get straight to the point straight away Rec
command n order Prod

command n knowledge Rec
commerce n commercial adj buying and selling Prod
commercial n advertisement Prod
common knowledge Prod
companion n Rec
company n presence Rec
compared to/with sb/sth Prod
compose v be made of Rec
compose v write music Rec
comprehensive adj Rec
compromise n Prod
compulsory adj Prod
concept n conceive v Prod
conception n
conclude v conclusion n finish Prod
conduct n formal behavior Rec
confess v Prod
conscience n Rec
conservation n Prod
considerate adj consideration n Prod
consume v consumption n Prod
consumer n
container n Rec
content adj Prod
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member(s) d
controversial adj Prod
cooperate v cooperation n Prod
cooperative n
coordinate v Rec
copper n Rec
copy v cheat Prod
correct v correctly adv rectify Prod
correspond v corresponding adj be similar Rec
corridor n Rec
counsel n Rec
count on sb/sth Prod
counter n Rec
coward n Prod
crack n, v Rec
craft n Prod
crash v Prod
crawl v Rec
crazy adj angry Rec
credit n praise Prod
critic n criticism n reviewer Prod
critical adj Prod
cross your mind not Rec
listed
crossroads n Rec
current affairs Prod
curve n Rec
cut v, n reduce Rec
cut across sth Rec
cute adj Rec
cycle n series of events Rec
dairy adj Prod
damp adj Rec
dare v Rec
dare (to) do sth Prod
darling n Prod
dash n Rec
date back Rec
dawn n Rec
day by day / little by little /one Prod
by one, etc.
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member(s) d
deadly adj Rec
decay v Rec
decent adj Prod
decline v, n Rec
dedicate v be committed Rec
deep down Prod
deep adj deeply adv feelings and Prod
thoughts
deep adj intense color, low Rec
sound
deer n Rec
defend v support Prod
delicate adj Prod
delight n, v delighted adj Prod
deliver a speech/talk, etc v Prod
demonstrate v demonstration n show, explain Prod
deny v refuse, prevent Prod
depending/depending on Prod
deputy n, adj Rec
descend v Rec
desperate adj desperately adv Prod
despite the fact that Prod
determination n determined adj Prod
devote v devoted adj Prod
devote sth to sb/sth Prod
diamond n, adj Rec
dilemma n Prod
dimension n Prod
diplomat n Rec
directly adj clearly and Rec
honestly
directly adv immediately Prod
discipline n, v Prod
discourage sb from doing sth Rec
discourse n Prod
discrimination n discriminate v Rec
dispose v disposal n Prod
distinct adj distinction n Prod
distribute v, n Prod
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member(s) d
diverse adj diversity n Rec
division n part Rec
dizzy adj Rec
do damage/harm, etc. Prod
do without (sb/sth) Prod
dominate v, adj Prod
donation n donate v Prod
don't hesitate to do sth Rec
Don't mention it! Rec
dose n Rec
downward/s adv Rec
drag v Prod
draw (sb's) attention to sth/sb Prod
draw a conclusion Rec

draw near/close Rec
dried adj Rec
drive sb crazy/nuts, etc. Rec
drop v stop doing Rec
something
drown v Rec
dull adj Rec
dumb adj Prod
duration n Prod
dynamic adj Prod
eager adj Rec
eagle n Prod
earn a/your living Rec
ease v, n Rec
economics n economist n Prod
edit v editorial adj Prod
either side/end, etc. Rec
eldest adj Prod
elect v elected adj Rec
electrician n Rec
elegant adj Rec
elsewhere adv Prod
embarrassed adj embarrassing adj Prod
embarrassment n
embarrass v
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member(s) d
enable v Prod
encounter n, v Prod
encouragement n encouraging adj Rec
enough det, Prod
pron
enthusiasm n enthusiastic adj Rec
entitle v Prod
envy v, n Rec
equip v Rec
era n Rec
estate n Prod
estimate n estimated adj Rec
ethnic adj Prod
evaluate v evaluation n Rec
evident adj evidently adv Prod
evil adj,n Prod
evolution n evolve v Prod
exceptional adj Prod
exchange looks, opinions, Rec
views, etc.
exclude v Prod
excuse v forgive Rec
exhibit v, n Prod
expand v expansion n Prod
expect v suppose Prod
experiment v experimental adj try Prod
expert adj Prod
exploit v use unfairly Rec
exploit v use well Prod
exploration n explorer n Rec
explosive adj Prod
expose v, n Rec
express adj, fast Prod
adv
extend v make bigger Prod
eyesight n Prod
fabric n Prod
face up to sth Prod
face v problem Rec
fade v Rec
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member(s) d
fade away Prod
fail v failure n stop working Rec
fail to do sth Rec
faint v Prod
fair enough Prod
faith n religious belief Rec
fall apart Prod
false adj not real Prod
fame n Prod
fantasy n Prod
fascinating adj Rec
fasten sth on/to/together, etc. Rec
fat n Prod
fate n Prod
favorable adj Prod
fear v be worried Prod
feature v include Prod
significantly
feel different/strange, etc. Rec
fence n Prod
fierce adj Prod
figure v think Prod
figure n diagram, table Prod
find sb guilty / not guilty Rec
find yourself Prod
somewhere/doing sth
fine adv good quality Rec
fingerprint n Rec
first / second / third / final, etc. Rec
round
fisherman n Prod
fit v, adj be suitable Rec
fix v decide Rec
fixed adj arranged time Rec
flame n Rec
flash v, n Rec
flip v Prod
fluent adj Rec
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member(s) d
FOMO Abreviation of Rec
'fear of missing
out'
footprint n Rec
for nothing Prod
for once Rec
for real Prod
for some time Rec
for the moment Prod
force v compel Prod
forgive me Rec
fork n turning in the road Rec
format n Rec
forthcoming adj Rec
fortune n luck Rec
forum n Rec
found v foundation n Rec
fox n Prod
framework n Rec
freeze v not move Rec
from side to side Prod
from time to time Rec
from/out of nowhere Rec
frost n Rec
frustration n Prod
function n, v functional adj Rec
funeral n Prod
furthermore adv Rec
gang n Prod
gap n hole, difference Prod
gardener n gardening n Rec
gender n Rec
generate v make energy Rec
gesture n Rec
get v understand/hear Prod
get along with Rec
get in Prod
get on with sth Rec
get on sb's nerves Prod
get out of sth Prod
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member(s) d
get over sth/sb Prod
get the feeling / idea / Rec
impression, etc.
get through Prod
give a performance /speech, Rec
etc.
glance v, n Rec
glue v, n Prod
go ahead Prod
go by Prod
go for sth Prod
go through something Rec
good n advantage, benefit Prod
govern v, n Prod
gradual adj gradually adv Prod
graduate n Prod
graph n Rec
grave n Rec
grief n Rec
grip n, v Prod
grown-up n, adj Prod
guarantee n, v Prod
guard v Rec
guideline n Prod
guilt n Rec
hack v hacker n Rec
hand in hand Rec
hand over sb/sth or hand sb/sth Rec
over
handle n Prod
harassment n Rec
hardly adv certainly not Prod
harm n, v harmful adj Rec
have a word (with sb) Prod
have heard of sb/sth Rec
have nothing to do with sb/sth Prod
have/keep an open mind Rec

heading n head n of an organization, Prod
a department
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member(s) d
heal v Rec
heat up sth or heat sth up Prod
help n helper Rec
herb n Prod
here and there Prod
heroine n Prod
hesitate v Prod
hidden adj Rec
highly adv Prod
hint n Rec
hip n Prod
homeless adj Prod
honor v respect Rec
hook n Prod
host n hostess n Prod
human rights Prod
humanity n Rec
hunt v search Rec
Hurrah! excla Prod
m
I guess so/not Prod
I only hope (that) / Prod
I only wish (that)
I see! Rec
i.e. abbre Prod
v
illustrate v illustration n explain Prod
image n reputation Prod
imaginary adj Prod
impact n Prod
implement v implementation n Prod
implication n imply v Prod
impose v Rec
in adv arriving Rec
in all Prod
in any/some/no case Rec
in brief Prod
in comparison (with) Prod
in conclusion Prod
in danger Prod
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member(s) d
in good/bad, etc. shape Rec
in good/high/low, etc. spirits Prod
in honour/honor of sb/sth Prod

in person Rec
in place of sth Prod
in private Prod
in public Prod
in relation to sth Prod
in response to Prod
in return Prod
in short Prod
in some / many respects Prod
in the first place Prod
in the long/short run Rec
in the middle of nowhere Prod
in the near future Prod
in the short/long term Prod
in theory Prod
in this respect / Rec
in many respects
in those days Prod
in view of sth Prod
in sb's eyes Prod
in/under control Prod
in/with regard to sth Prod
inconvenient adj Rec
increasingly adv increased adj Prod
independent adj unbiased Prod
indicate v indication n Rec
indirect adj Prod
influential adj Prod
informal adj Prod
inhabitant n Prod
initiate v initiative n Prod
innovation n Prod
inquire v inquiry n Rec
insert v Rec
inside out Prod
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member(s) d
inspect v inspection n Prod
inspector n
inspire v inspiration n Rec
install v installation n Rec
instant adj instantly adv Prod
instruct v instructor n Prod
integration n integrate v Rec
integrated adj
intellectual adj, n Rec
intense adj intensity n Rec
intensive adj
intent n intentional adj Prod
interfere v Rec
interior n, adj Rec
intermediate adj Prod
interpret v interpretation n explain Prod
interrupt v stop happening Prod
invasion n Rec
invent v falsify Prod
invisible adj Rec
inward adj, Rec
adv
irregular adj Prod
isolated adj isolate v Rec
isolation n
issue v, n Prod
it appears (that) it would appear Prod
that
it goes without saying Prod
item n on agenda Prod
it's a good thing Rec
jaw n Rec
joint adj Rec
journal n Prod
judging by/from Rec
junior n Rec
just adj, n justice n lawfully Prod
just as Prod
justify v justification n Rec
keep in shape Rec
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member(s) d
keep up (with sb/sth) Rec
keep up (with sb/sth) Rec
keep your mouth shut Prod
keep your/an eye on sb/sth Prod
keep sb company Prod

keep sb waiting Prod
keep/break a promise Rec
key adj important Prod
kill time Rec
kingdom n Prod
know better (than to do sth) Prod
label v Rec
lamb n Rec
landing n upstairs corridor Rec
lane n Prod
lap n Prod
last but not least Prod
last-minute Prod
latter/the latter Prod
launch v, n Rec
laundry n Rec
lay eggs Rec
lead a busy / normal / quiet, Prod
etc. life
lead into/to/toward, etc. Rec
leadership n Rec
leaflet n Prod
leak v Rec
lean (sth) back/forward/ out, Prod
etc.
learn your lesson Prod
leave sb alone Rec
legend n Rec
length n time Prod
lesson n Prod
let sb down or let down sb Prod
liberty n Prod
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member(s) d
line (sb/sth) up or line up (sb/st Rec
h)
literally adv Prod
little by little Prod
liver n Prod
load v, n vehicle, amount Rec
carried
lobby n Rec
look down on sb Prod
look into sth go into sth Rec
look through sth Prod
look up to sb Prod
lose touch Prod
lose track Rec
lose your temper Rec
love at first sight Prod
low adj bad quality Prod
lower v reduce Rec
loyalty n loyal adj Rec
lung n Prod
luxury n Rec
lyrics n Prod
magnetic adj Prod
maintain v maintenance n Prod
make v earn Rec
make a (big) difference Rec
make a fool (out) of sb Rec
make a fool of yourself Rec
make fun of sb/sth Rec
make no difference/not make Prod
any difference
make the best of sth Prod
make the most of sth Prod
make up for sth Prod
make use of sth Prod
make your way Rec
manipulate v Rec
manner n way Prod
manner n behavior Rec
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member(s) d
manners n polite ways of Rec
behaving
manufacture v manufacturer n Prod
manufacturing n
march v soldier's walk Rec
march v, n protest, Prod
demonstrate
mark v notice Rec
marketing n Rec
massive adj Rec
match n, v similar Rec
matter n subject or Prod
situation
mature adj Rec
mean adj not generous Rec
measurement n size, act of Prod
measuring
mental adj mentally adv Prod
mild adj Rec
mine n Rec
minimize v Prod
minority n Prod
miracle n Rec
mission n Prod
mixed adj Rec
model n role model example Rec
modest adj not large Prod
monument n building, structure Prod
more and more Prod
more or less Prod
moreover adv Prod
motive n motivate v Prod
motivation n
movement n group of people Prod
with same aim
change of position
moving adj move v cause strong Prod
feelings
mud n Prod
mutual adj Prod
nail n fingernail n body part Prod
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member(s) d
nail n metal Rec
narrative n narrator n Prod
native speaker Rec
necessity n Prod
need n necessary thing
needle n Prod
neglect v Rec
negotiation n negotiate v Prod
nerve n nervous adj Prod
neutral adj Prod
newly adv recently Prod
no doubt Prod
no matter how / what / when, Prod
etc.
no sign of sb/sth Prod
no such thing Prod
no wonder Prod
nod v Prod
nonetheless adv Prod
not a single thing Rec
not half as good / bad / Prod
exciting, etc.
not have a clue Prod
not quite Rec
not to mention Prod
not/never get anywhere Prod
note n explanation Rec
note v formal notice Prod
nothing but Prod
now and then Rec
nursery n Rec
obedient adj Prod
object v objection n oppose, disagree Rec
objective adj fair, unbiased Prod
obligation n Prod
observe v observation n notice, watch Rec
observer n
obtain v Rec
occupy v keep busy Rec
odd adj not even Prod
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member(s) d
offend v offence n upset Rec
offensive adj
omit v Prod
on (the) condition that Prod
on a regular /daily / weekly / Rec
etc basis
on account of sth Prod
on behalf of sb/on sb's behalf Rec
on the contrary Prod

on top of sth Prod
on/off duty Prod
one pron any person in Prod
general
one after another Rec
one at a time Prod
one by one Rec
one way or another Prod
operation n planned activity Rec
(e.g., military,
rescue)
opponent n in argument, in Rec
sport
opposed adj opposition n Prod
optimistic adj Rec
or whatever Prod
oral adj spoken not written Prod
origin n Rec
ought to Prod
out of control Prod
outcome n Rec
outer adj Rec
output n Prod
outside adj coming from Prod
another place or
organization
over and over (again) Rec
overall adj, Rec
adv
overcome v Prod
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member(s) d
overseas adj, Rec
adv
owe sb an apology / Rec
explanation/favor, etc.
owing to Rec
owl n Rec
oxygen n Prod
pack up (sth) or pack (sth) up Prod
panic n Rec
papers n documents Rec
parade n Rec
pardon excla Prod
m
partial adj Prod
pass (the) time Prod
pass a law Rec
pass around / round sth or pass pass on sth, pass Prod
sth around / round sth on
pass away Prod
pass out Rec
passion n Rec
path n actions, direction Rec
pay off Rec
pay sb/sth a visit / Prod
pay a visit to sb/sth
pedestrian n, adj Prod
peel v, n Rec
peer n Prod
perspective n Rec
pharmacy n Rec
phase n Rec
phenomenon n Prod
philosophy n Prod
pick on sb Rec
pick up sth or pick sth up Prod
picture n idea of what Rec
something is like
piece n art/literature/musi Prod
c
place sth in/on, etc. Rec
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play a part in sth Prod
point out sth or point sth out Rec
poison n, v poisonous adj Prod

pond n Prod
pope n Rec
popularity n Prod
portion n Prod
portrait n Rec
position n job Prod
positive adj expressing answer Rec
yes; certain
possession n possess v Rec
poverty n Rec
practically adv almost or very Rec
nearly
praise n, v Prod
precious adj Prod
precise adj precisely adv Rec
predict v prediction n Prod
predictable adj
prejudice n Rec
preliminary adj Prod
prescription n Prod
present v TV/radio; play/film Rec
presentation n Rec
preserve v Rec
presidential adj presidency n Prod
presumably adv Rec
pretend v Prod
pretty much/well Prod
primarily adv Rec
primitive adj Rec
principle n basic idea; moral Prod
rule
prior adj prior to con Prod
j
probability n Rec
procedure n Rec
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process v processing n perform practical Rec
or mental
operations on
something
production n productivity n amount of Rec
producer n something that is
made or grown
proficiency n Prod
profile n description of Rec
person,
organization etc
profile n public image Prod
progress v progressive adj become more Rec
modern,
developed
promising adj Rec
promote Prod
proportion n Rec
propose v proposition n Rec
propose to do sth Rec
pros and cons Prod
prospect n Rec
protective adj Prod
protest v, n complain, strong Rec
complaint
prove yourself Prod
publicity n Prod
pull down sth or pull sth down Rec
pull up Rec
pull sth off/out/up Rec
punch v, n Rec
punctual adj Prod
purchase v, n Rec
pure adj purely adv emphasis Rec
put an end to sth Prod
put pressure on sb Rec
qualify v qualification n graduate Prod
qualify v be eligible Rec
question v, n doubt Prod
quote v, n Rec
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member(s) d
raise v look after a child Rec
raise a question / subject, etc. Rec
range from sth to sth / Rec

between sth and sth
rank n, v hierarchy Prod
rape n, v Rec
rapid adj rapidly adv Rec
reach a decision / agreement / in agreement Prod
conclusion, etc.
readily adv Prod

realistic adj Rec
rear adj Rec
reasonably good Rec
/successful/well, etc.
rebel n, v Rec
recall v Prod
reception n event, party, Prod
activity
recognition n familiar, know Rec
recognize v accept (legally) Prod
recover v recovery n retrieve, find, get Rec
back
reduction n reduced adj Prod
referee n judge in sports Prod
reference n Rec
reflect v indicate, show Prod
refugee n Rec
regular adj regularly adv at constant Prod
intervals (of time
or space)
regulation n regulate v Rec
rehearsal n Rec
reject v rejection n Prod
relations n between countries Prod
release v,n publish, Prod
record/film
relief n relieve v less pain, stress Prod
remain a secret / mystery, etc. Rec
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member(s) d
remains n something Prod
remaining
remarkable adj remarkably adv Prod
remedy n Prod
repeatedly adv repeatedly Prod
representative n representation n Rec
reputation n Prod
require sb to do sth required adj Prod
requirement n
resident n residential adj Prod
resign v resignation n Rec
resist v resistance n Rec
resolution n resolve v Rec
responsible adj irresponsible adj requiring good Prod
responsibility n sense
restore v Prod
return to sth Prod
reveal v Rec
reverse v Rec
review v, n consider, Prod
scrutinize
revolution n revolutionary adj Prod
rewrite v Rec
rhythm n Rec
ridiculous adj Prod
right b law Prod
ripe adj Rec
rocket n Rec
roll (sth) across /around/over, Rec
etc.
roll down/in/off, etc. Rec
roommate n Rec
row v move boat Rec
rub v Rec
ruin v, n ruins n Prod
rumor n Prod
run v liquid Rec
run away Rec
run into sb Prod
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member(s) d
run over sb/sth or run sb/sth Prod
over
rush hour Rec
rush to do sth Prod
sadly adv sadness n unfortunately Prod
satellite n Prod
scale n measure Rec
scene n place where Prod
something
happened
scheme n Rec
scope n Rec
scratch v rub skin Rec
script n Rec
sector n public sector Rec
private sector
see through sb/sth Rec
seize v Prod
self n Rec
self-confidence Prod
send v ask somebody to Rec
leave
senior adj senior n Rec
sensation n Rec
sense n sensation n feeling or Rec
understanding
about yourself
sense n meaning Prod
sentence n, v punishment Prod
separately adv separation adj Prod
set a record Prod
set an example Rec
set sth aside or set aside sth Prod
set sb/sth free Prod

settle v settlement n Prod
severe adj severely adv bad, very seriously Rec
severe adj strict, not kind Rec
shade n color, hue Rec
shallow adj Prod
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member(s) d
ship v shipping n, send goods Rec
adj
shortage n Prod
show off Prod
side by side Rec
simultaneously adv Prod
sit v test/exam Prod
slam v Rec
slow down Prod
smash v Prod
sneeze n, v Prod
so as to Prod
soil n Rec
solar adj solar system Rec
sophisticated adj Rec
sort v separate, order Rec
sort of Prod
sort out sth or sort sth out Rec
spam n Prod
speak up Prod
special attention / care / Rec
treatment
spirit n ghost Rec
splendid adj Rec
split v, n Rec
spokesperson n spokesman n Rec
spokeswoman n
sponsor v, n Prod
spot n inflammation on Rec
skin
spray v, n Prod
spread out Prod
stamp v mark Prod
stand by sb Rec
stand for sth Rec
stand out Prod
stand up for sth/sb Rec
standard of living Rec
stay out Rec
steady adj steadily Rec
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member(s) d
stepfather n stepmother n Rec
stick together Rec
stick with sth/sb Rec
stick (sth) in/into/through, etc. Rec
stiff adj Rec

still adj unmoving Prod
stimulate v stimulus n Rec
sting v, n Rec
stock n in stock shop Rec
out of stock
story/storey n floor of building Prod
straightforward adj easy to do or Prod
understand
strain n physical tension; Prod
mental stress
strictly adv Rec
strictly forbidden / prohibited Rec
style n attractive quality Rec

submit v, submission n Rec
substance n Rec
substantial adj substantially adv Prod
v
substitute v, n Prod
subtract v Prod
suburb n Rec
sufficient adj sufficiently adv Prod
suggest v imply Prod
suicide n commit suicide Rec
sunlight n Prod
surgery n surgeon n Prod
surrounding adj surroundings n Rec
survey n, v Prod
sustain v Prod
sweat n, v Rec
swing v, n Prod
symptom n Rec
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member(s) d
tag n piece of paper or Rec
metal with
information on it,
tied to something
large
take a deep breath Prod
take account of sth Prod
take advantage of sb/sth Rec
take charge Rec
take control take over Prod
take it for granted Rec
take turns or take it in turns Rec
take your breath away Rec

take your time Prod
take sb/sth for granted Prod
take sb's word for it Rec
take sth into consideration Prod
tale n Rec
talk over sth or talk sth over Rec
talk sb into sth/doing sth Prod

tell off sb or tell sb off Rec
tempt v temptation n Prod
tendency n Prod
tension n tense adj feeling; nervous; Rec
situation
the ..., the... det to compare, e.g. Prod
"the more the
merrier"
the best/worst, etc. yet Rec
the day/week/year, etc. before Prod
last
the following Rec
the former Prod
the look of sb/sth Prod
the media Prod
the other way round / around Prod
the outside
the pros and cons Rec
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member(s) d
the sight of sb/sth Rec
the thing is ... Rec
the trouble with sb/sth Prod
theft n Prod
therapy n Prod
there adv at a particular
point
thigh n Prod
think over sth or think sth over Rec
think through sth or think sth Prod

through
thoroughly adv Prod
those who/which/that Prod
thread n group of pieces of Rec
writing on Internet
throughout prep, Prod
adv
thus adv Prod
tide n high/low tide Rec
tighten v tightly adv Prod
to (the best of) my knowledge Rec
to a great/large, etc. extent Prod
to be precise Prod
to make matters worse Prod
to my mind Rec
to some extent / to a certain Rec
extent
trace n Rec
traditionally adv Prod
trail n Rec
transform v transformation n Prod
transparent adj Prod
trap n, v Rec
tray n Prod
tremendous adj Prod
trivial adj Rec
tropical adj Rec
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member(s) d
trouble n extra work Rec
turn down sb/sth or turn sb/sth Prod
down
turn to sb/sth Prod
turn up (somewhere) Rec
tutor n Rec
ultimate adj ultimately adv Prod
uncertain adj uncertainty n Prod
under prep in a particular Prod
state or condition
under attack / control / Prod
investigation, etc.
undoubtedly adv Prod
unusually big / strong / good, Prod
etc.
unwilling adj Prod
upon prep Rec
valid adj Rec
value v appreciate Rec
vanish v Rec
vegan n Prod
version n Rec
versus prep Prod
virtually adv virtual adj almost Rec
vital adj Rec
vitamin n Prod
waist n Prod
wander v Prod
ward n Prod
water v Prod
whale n Prod
What … for? Rec
when although
whenever possible not Prod
whereas conj Prod
wherever possible Prod
which pron after preposition; Prod
giving opinion
while conj comparing; Rec
although
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member(s) d
whisper v,n Prod
whistle v,n Prod
widow n Rec
width n widen v Prod
willingness n Prod
wipe sth away/from/off, etc. Prod
wire n Prod
with/in reference to sth Prod
without (a) doubt Prod
witness n, v Rec
wolf n Prod
would appreciate Prod
wound n, v Prod
x-ray n, v Rec
yawn v, n Prod
yell v, n Prod
you never know Prod
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LEXICAL BAND III

Sources for the Lexical Bands

Accessed from: https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/word-family-framework

Demonstration accessed from: http://englishprofile.org/wordlists/evp-demo

Accessed from: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/ data/assets/pdf_file/0020/1626131/Coxhead-2000.pdf

Accessed from: https://www.academicvocabulary.info/

BAND III CORE I (4-point Bagrut )

(all) on your own Rec

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

be expecting (a baby) Rec

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

common adj shared Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

force n group of people Rec

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

not believe your Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

specific adj specifically adv Rec

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

thanks to sb/sth Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

Entry PoS Family member(s) PoS Meaning Rec/Prod

BAND III CORE II (5-point Bagrut )

a broken heart Rec

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

appeal v,n Rec

augmented reality Rec

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

be based at/in/etc Rec

be out of breath Rec

be/have nothing to do with sb Prod

bear/keep sb/sth in mind Prod

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

bill n law Prod

bring up sth or bring sth up mention Prod

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

command n order Prod

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

Entry PoS Family PoS Meaning Rec/Pro

draw a conclusion Rec