C2ProficiencyTopic: Academic and formal English
Formal, legal and literary register
Words from official letters, contracts and literature, and how to recognise their very formal tone.
20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 9 Oct 2026
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hitherto
until now or until a particular time (formal)
до сих пор, доселе
henceforth
from this time on (formal)
отныне, впредь
aforementioned
mentioned earlier in the same text
вышеупомянутый
forthwith
immediately (formal)
незамедлительно, немедленно
whereby
by which; according to which
посредством которого, согласно которому
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- herein
- to bestow
- to behold
- erstwhile
- myriad
- ephemeral
- to beseech
- to ascertain
- to commence
- to endeavour
- to necessitate
- in lieu of
- pursuant to
- to adjourn
- to purport
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