He fell, paralysed on the wet floor, as the power cut threw the kitchen into darkness. Paralysed, he heard his mother shout and the dog bark at the broken glass. Paralysed hands could not reach the phone, paralysed legs would not rise. Then a neighbour burst in; the sight moved him, tears breaking his paralysed stare.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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