The harsh wind slapped her face. Harsh rain pounded her coat. A harsh voice from a passerby cut through the street. She pushed open a warm cafe door; the harsh noise stayed outside. She sipped hot tea, closed her eyes, and let relief wash in. A kind woman smiled, and the harsh cold outside felt far away.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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