N1 Vocabulary

hill, hillock

both extremities

compatibility, coexistence, standing together

average, medium, common, ordinary

and (also), both ... and, as well as

arranging in a line, standing in a row

(about) middle, midway

slander, libel, defamation, calumny, smear

neutralization, neutralisation

centre, center, pivot, mainstay, nucleus, hub, backbone, central figure, pillar, key person

poisoning

neutrality

halfway up (down) a mountain, mountainside

in its entirety, whole, wholly

completely, absolutely, totally, (not) at all

to make round, to roll up, to curl up

main, principal, important

person in charge, senior staff, manager, chief, head

leadership, initiative, spearhead

sovereignty, supremacy, dominion