Intermediate Vocabulary Words

The state of being widely known and respected, especially because of achievements.

Famous and respected for achievements in a particular field.

A regular payment made by a tenant to a landlord for the use of property or land.

Capable of being rented or leased to others.

The action or condition of renting something, or a property that is rented.

The formal act of giving up a claim, right, or possession, often voluntarily.

To reposition or adjust one's sense of direction, focus, or goals.

Able to be repaired or restored to good condition.

A meal, especially one that is formal or substantial.

To officially revoke or cancel a law or regulation.

To drive away, resist, or prevent from approaching.

A consequence or effect, typically one that is indirect or delayed.

The range of skills, works, or activities someone is able to perform or present.

A collection of works, especially plays or operas, that a theater company is prepared to perform.

The act of doing or saying something again, often multiple times.

To take the place of something or someone; to restore something lost or taken away.

To refill something that has been used up; to restore to its original level.

An exact copy or model of something, often on a smaller scale.

To make an exact copy of something; to reproduce.

To act or speak on behalf of someone; to symbolize or stand for something.

The act of representing someone or something; a depiction or symbol of a thing.

A person who speaks or acts on behalf of others; a typical example of something.

To hold back or subdue something, such as emotions or a movement; to control harshly.

An act of retaliation in return for an injury or offense.

An expression of disapproval or disappointment; the state of being disgraced.

A person without moral principles; someone condemned for being wicked or unprincipled.

To produce a copy or model of something; to create offspring.

The act or process of producing something again; a copy of an original work.

Relating to the ability to produce offspring.

An expression of disapproval or disappointment.

To express disapproval of someone's actions; to criticize gently.

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that typically has scales and lays eggs.

A strong feeling of dislike or disgust.

To drive back or repel, often an attack or unwanted advance; to disgust.

Causing intense disgust; highly offensive or distasteful.

The opinion generally held about someone or something; reputation.

Commonly said or believed to be the case, but not confirmed.

A polite or formal way of asking for something.

Something that is necessary for a particular purpose; a requirement.

To arrange for an event or appointment to take place at a different time.

To repeal or cancel a law, order, or agreement.

To save someone or something from danger or distress.

The state of looking or being similar to someone or something.

To look like or be similar to someone or something.

To feel bitterness or indignation toward someone or something.

A feeling of anger or bitterness due to unfair treatment.

To keep something back for future use or for a special purpose; also, to book in advance.

A large artificial lake used to store water; also, a source or supply of something.

To live in a particular place.

The place where someone lives; a home or dwelling.

A person who lives in a particular place.

Relating to housing or homes where people live.

Remaining after the greater part has been removed or used.

A small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone.

To formally quit a job or position.

The act of resigning from a position; a formal document stating one's resignation.

Able to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to change.

To withstand or oppose the effect or force of something.

The act of opposing or withstanding something, such as force or change.

Having the ability to withstand or not be affected by something.