No longer needed or useful; laid off from a job because the role is no longer required.

– To obtain or buy something; to learn a skill. ( "She managed to acquire a fluent accent." )

Example: "Many young citizens are apathetic about local politics."

Here is a list of 500 essential words for B2 level, grouped into categories:

Never learn a word in isolation. Read news articles (BBC, CNN), watch TED talks, and read novels to see how words are used naturally.

Example: "Due to budget cuts, twenty employees were made redundant." 2. Society, Trends, and Global Issues

Example: "We often take our health for granted until we get sick." The Best Strategies to Memorize and Use B2 Vocabulary