C1 Level Wordlist - Buildings and Construction
Here you will learn some English words about buildings and construction, such as "interior", "assemble", "decay", etc. prepared for C1 learners.
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situated next to or near something
relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building
located on the inside part of a particular thing
located on the outer surface of a particular thing
covered with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it
involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.
(of an area with buildings) designed specially for people to live in
(of a place) remote and without any appealing or interesting qualities
characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town
(of a house, room, seat, etc.) empty or unoccupied and available to be used
to make something by putting separate parts of something together
(of a structure or an area) to become worse gradually
to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure
to build or assemble a structure or object in an upright position
to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it
to make a building or a place look good again by repairing or painting it
a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof
an area surrounded by walls or buildings, often part of a large house
a building's roof that is rounded
a small room that is often heated with steam and has wooden walls, where people sit for relaxation or health benefits
a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow
a very tall building with many floors
a large structure, such as a tower, placed near the coast and equipped with a powerful light that guides or warns the approaching ships
a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk
the building and its surrounding land owned or used by a business
a curved symmetrical structure that supports the weight above it, used in bridges or buildings
a long bar of iron or metal that supports the weight of a building
a gray powdery substance that becomes hard if it is mixed with water and sand, used for construction purposes such as sticking bricks of a wall together
a flat piece of baked clay or other material, mostly in the shape of a square, used for covering floors or walls
a type of hard smooth rock that is mostly white in color and has colored lines, which is used as building material or in making statues
a very large tall machine used for lifting heavy objects
a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.
a new room added to a building
the materials that make up the floor of a building or room
a hard layer of cement, stone, etc. that serves as the underground support of a building
the specific way by which a building, book page, garden, etc. is arranged
a building used as the office or residence of the officials who represent their government in another country
the system of pipes for the distribution of water in a building
a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland
a single piece of glass in a window
the area just inside the entrance of a public building such as a hotel, etc.
(of a house or building) having a roof made of dried straw, leaves etc.
(of a construction project) prepared for the building stage to begin
to treat something valuable inconsiderately, in a way that affects it badly
