A young contender crouched at the start, rain on her shoes. A contender to her left smiled; another contender to her right stretched. The starter fired the gun. The contender jumped, lungs burning, legs moving. A contender fell, then rose with a small laugh. At the line the first contender raised her hands, breathless and happy.
🧑🎓 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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