Connectors & Cohesion — C1 English Vocabulary
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This C1 vocabulary list gathers 60 advanced English words about connectors & cohesion — the glue that joins ideas in writing. Every word comes with its British-English pronunciation and a natural example sentence, so you learn each one in real context. When you are ready, open the flashcards to practise and remember them for good.
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moreover/mɔːˈrəʊ.və/
“It is cheap; moreover, it is reliable.”
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additionally/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl.i/
“Additionally, the cost is low.”
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likewise/ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
“She agreed, and he did likewise.”
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similarly/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lə.li/
“Similarly, prices fell in Asia.”
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conversely/ˈkɒn.vɜːs.li/
“Conversely, demand may rise.”
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regardless/rɪˈɡɑːd.ləs/
“Regardless of cost, they went ahead.”
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notably/ˈnəʊ.tə.bli/
“Notably, sales rose in March.”
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specifically/spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kəl.i/
“Specifically, I mean the second clause.”
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namely/ˈneɪm.li/
“One thing matters, namely trust.”
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incidentally/ˌɪn.sɪˈden.təl.i/
“Incidentally, he arrived late.”
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ultimately/ˈʌl.tɪ.mət.li/
“Ultimately, it is your choice.”
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correspondingly/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dɪŋ.li/
“Demand rose and prices rose correspondingly.”
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alternatively/ɔːlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv.li/
“Alternatively, you could walk.”
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by contrast/baɪ ˈkɒn.trɑːst/
“By contrast, the south stayed dry.”
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presently/ˈprez.ənt.li/
“Presently, the door opened.”
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meanwhile/ˈmiːn.waɪl/
“Meanwhile, the others waited.”
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simultaneously/ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/
“Both events happened simultaneously.”
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arguably/ˈɑː.ɡju.ə.bli/
“She is arguably the best.”
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ostensibly/ɒsˈten.sɪ.bli/
“He came ostensibly to help.”
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presumably/prɪˈzjuː.mə.bli/
“Presumably, they forgot.”
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supposedly/səˈpəʊ.zɪd.li/
“He is supposedly an expert.”
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essentially/ɪˈsen.ʃəl.i/
“It is essentially a tax.”
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fundamentally/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl.i/
“We fundamentally disagree.”
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predominantly/prɪˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt.li/
“The crowd was predominantly young.”
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invariably/ɪnˈveə.ri.ə.bli/
“He is invariably late.”
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purportedly/pəˈpɔː.tɪd.li/
“He purportedly resigned.”
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allegedly/əˈledʒ.ɪd.li/
“He allegedly took the money.”
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conceivably/kənˈsiː.və.bli/
“It could conceivably fail.”
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undeniably/ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.ə.bli/
“She is undeniably talented.”
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markedly/ˈmɑː.kɪd.li/
“Standards have markedly improved.”
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inasmuch/ˌɪn.əzˈmʌtʃ/
“Inasmuch as he tried, he failed.”
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even so/ˌiː.vən ˈsəʊ/
“It is risky; even so, we agree.”
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granted/ˈɡrɑːn.tɪd/
“Granted, it is expensive.”
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admittedly/ədˈmɪt.ɪd.li/
“Admittedly, I was wrong.”
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demonstrably/dɪˈmɒn.strə.bli/
“It is demonstrably false.”
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in conclusion/ɪn kənˈkluː.ʒən/
“In conclusion, the plan works.”
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summarily/ˈsʌm.ər.əl.i/
“He was summarily dismissed.”
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broadly/ˈbrɔːd.li/
“Broadly, the trend is upward.”
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by and large/baɪ ən ˈlɑːdʒ/
“By and large, the plan succeeded.”
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crucially/ˈkruː.ʃəl.i/
“Crucially, the cost stayed low.”
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importantly/ɪmˈpɔː.tənt.li/
“More importantly, it is safe.”
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paradoxically/ˌpær.əˈdɒk.sɪ.kəl.i/
“Paradoxically, less is more.”
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ironically/aɪˈrɒn.ɪ.kəl.i/
“Ironically, the cure caused harm.”
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coincidentally/kəʊˌɪn.sɪˈden.təl.i/
“Coincidentally, we met again.”
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despite/dɪˈspaɪt/
“Despite the rain, they marched.”
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lest/lest/
“He whispered, lest he wake the baby.”
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providing/prəˈvaɪ.dɪŋ/
“You may stay, providing you are quiet.”
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insofar as/ˌɪn.səʊˈfɑːr əz/
“It is true insofar as it goes.”
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in turn/ɪn ˈtɜːn/
“Costs rose and, in turn, prices rose.”
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all the same/ˌɔːl ðə ˈseɪm/
“It is risky; all the same, we agree.”
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above all/əˌbʌv ˈɔːl/
“Above all, be honest.”
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in essence/ɪn ˈes.əns/
“In essence, it is a loan.”
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in general/ɪn ˈdʒen.ər.əl/
“In general, the results are good.”
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what is more/ˌwɒt ɪz ˈmɔː/
“What is more, it is free.”
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to that end/tə ˌðæt ˈend/
“To that end, we hired staff.”
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for this reason/fə ðɪs ˈriː.zən/
“For this reason, we declined.”
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in particular/ɪn pəˈtɪk.jə.lə/
“One area, in particular, needs work.”
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on the contrary/ɒn ðə ˈkɒn.trər.i/
“On the contrary, it helped.”
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in the end/ɪn ði ˈend/
“In the end, they agreed.”
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for instance/fər ˈɪn.stəns/
“Take fruit, for instance.”