A2 Vocabulary

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  • ability

    (n.) potential or capacity to do something

  • able

    (adj.) capable of doing something; competent

  • abroad

    (adv.) in or to a foreign country

  • accept

    (v.) to agree to receive or do something

  • accident

    (n.) unexpected mishap causing damage or injury

  • according to

    (prep.) as stated by; in agreement with

  • achieve

    (v.) to successfully reach a goal

  • act

    (v.) to do something; a performance or law

  • active

    (adj.) engaging in physical activity; lively

  • actually

    (adv.) really; in fact

  • adult

    (adj.) a fully developed human being

  • advantage

    (n.) a beneficial or favorable condition

  • adventure

    (n.) an exciting or risky experience

  • advertise

    (v.) to promote a product or service

  • advertisement

    (n.) a public notice promoting something

  • advertising

    (n.) the activity of promoting products/services

  • affect

    (v.) to influence or have an impact on

  • after

    (conj./adv.) following in time or order

  • against

    (prep.) in opposition to; versus

  • ah

    (exclam.) expression of realization or surprise

  • airline

    (n.) a company that flies airplanes

  • alive

    (adj.) living; not dead

  • all

    (adv.) the whole amount or number

  • all right

    (adj./adv./exclam.) acceptable or okay

  • allow

    (v.) to permit or let happen

  • almost

    (adv.) very nearly; nearly

  • alone

    (adj./adv.) by oneself; without others

  • along

    (prep./adv.) beside or with; in a line

  • already

    (adv.) before now; previously

  • alternative

    (n.) a different option or choice

  • although

    (conj.) despite the fact that

  • among

    (prep.) surrounded by; in the middle of

  • amount

    (n.) a quantity or sum; to total

  • ancient

    (adj.) very old; from a long time ago

  • ankle

    (n.) joint connecting foot and leg

  • any

    (adv.) one or some; without specifying

  • any more

    (adv.) additional; further

  • anybody

    (pron.) any person; anyone

  • anyway

    (adv.) regardless of previous; in any case

  • anywhere

    (adv./pron.) at any place; in any location

  • app

    (n.) software application for devices

  • appear

    (v.) to become visible or noticeable

  • appearance

    (n.) how someone or something looks

  • apply

    (v.) to make a formal request or put into use

  • architect

    (n.) a person who designs buildings

  • architecture

    (n.) the art and science of building design

  • argue

    (v.) to exchange opinions heatedly

  • argument

    (n.) a disagreement or debate

  • army

    (n.) a large group of soldiers

  • arrange

    (v.) to organize or plan

  • arrangement

    (n.) a sorted or organized setup

  • as

    (adv./conj.) used in comparisons or roles

  • asleep

    (adj.) not awake; sleeping

  • assistant

    (n./adj.) a person who helps or supports

  • athlete

    (n.) a person who competes in sports

  • attack

    (n./v.) to violently assault or strike; an assault

  • attend

    (v.) to be present at an event or location

  • attention

    (n./exclam.) focus or concentration

  • attractive

    (adj.) pleasing or appealing to senses

  • audience

    (n.) viewers or listeners at an event

  • author

    (n.) the writer of a book or article

  • available

    (adj.) ready for use or accessible

  • average

    (adj./n.) the typical or mean value; a standard

  • avoid

    (v.) to keep away from

  • award

    (n.) prize or recognition given

  • awful

    (adj.) very bad or unpleasant

  • back

    (adj.) rear part of something; to support

  • background

    (n.) view behind the main subject; context

  • badly

    (adv.) imperfectly or poorly

  • bar

    (n.) a metal rod or establishment that serves alcohol

  • baseball

    (n.) a sport played with a bat and ball

  • based

    (adj.) formed on a foundation of something

  • basketball

    (n.) a sport played with an inflated ball

  • bean

    (n.) a seed used as food

  • bear

    (n.) a large mammal; to carry or endure

  • beat

    (v.) to strike repeatedly; a rhythmic movement

  • beef

    (n.) meat from a cow; a complaint

  • before

    (conj./adv.) earlier than; previously

  • behave

    (v.) to conduct oneself in a certain way

  • behaviour

    (n.) manner of acting or conducting oneself

  • belong

    (v.) to be the property of someone or somewhere

  • belt

    (n.) a band worn around the waist; to hit with force

  • benefit

    (n.) a useful or helpful result; to gain

  • best

    (adv./n.) of the highest quality or most favorable

  • better

    (adv.) higher in quality;to improve

  • between

    (adv.) in the space separating two things

  • billion

    (n.) the number 1,000,000,000

  • bin

    (n.) a container for storage or waste

  • biology

    (n.) the study of living organisms

  • birth

    (n.) the process of being born

  • biscuit

    (n.) a small baked bread or cookie

  • bit

    (n.) a small piece of something; an amount

  • blank

    (adj./n.) a space left empty; empty

  • blood

    (n.) a body fluid circulating in arteries/veins

  • blow

    (v.) to strike; a hit or gust of air

  • board

    (n.) a flat surface; to get on (plane/train)

  • boil

    (v.) to cook in boiling water; a heated bubble

  • bone

    (n.) the hard part inside a skeleton

  • book

    (v.) a written or printed work; to reserve

  • borrow

    (v.) to take something temporarily

  • boss

    (n.) person in charge of workers or an organization

  • bottom

    (n./adj.) lowest part or point of something

  • bowl

    (n.) round container for holding food or liquids

  • brain

    (n.) organ inside skull controlling thoughts and actions; mind

  • bridge

    (n.) structure built to span physical obstacle without closing it

  • bright

    (adj.) giving off lots of light; intelligent or clever

  • brilliant

    (adj.) extremely bright or skillful; very impressive

  • broken

    (adj.) damaged or not functioning properly

  • brush

    (v./n.) tool for cleaning or painting; to clean or paint; thicket of bushes

  • burn

    (v.) produce heat or fire; injury caused by heat or flames

  • businessman

    (n.) man engaged in commercial or industrial activities

  • button

    (n.) small fastener or control switch

  • camp

    (n./v.) temporary outdoor shelter; to stay overnight outdoors; area for camping

  • camping

    (n.) staying outdoors overnight in tents or shelters

  • can

    (n.) able to; container for holding liquids; expressing possibility

  • care

    (n./v.) specialized attention or concern; to look after

  • careful

    (adj.) showing caution to avoid mistakes or harm

  • carefully

    (adv.) with caution and attention to detail

  • carpet

    (n.) floor covering made of woven material

  • cartoon

    (n.) animated or humorous drawing or film; to produce animation; humorous drawing

  • case

    (n.) a container to hold items; legal matter; instance or example; box or suit

  • cash

    (n.) money in coins or notes; to convert to cash; physical money; to obtain cash

  • castle

    (n.) fortified residence of nobility or royalty

  • catch

    (v.) to seize or capture; act of seizing; to understand; amount caught

  • cause

    (n./v.) reason for event; to bring about; purpose or aim; to bring about

  • celebrate

    (v.) to observe or honor with festivities; act of celebration; to honor publicly

  • celebrity

    (n.) a famous person; fame or notoriety

  • certain

    (adj.) sure; confident; definite

  • certainly

    (adv.) surely; without doubt

  • chance

    (n.) possibility of happening; to happen unexpectedly; opportunity; to risk

  • character

    (n.) person or qualities; personality; letter of alphabet

  • charity

    (n.) organization to help others; act of donating; generosity

  • chat

    (v./n.) light conversation; to converse casually; informal talk; to converse

  • check

    (n.) to examine; a written mark or reservation; verify; control or barrier

  • chef

    (n.) person who cooks professionally

  • chemistry

    (n.) science of elements and compounds; study of interactions

  • chip

    (n.) small piece; to cut into small pieces; a small electronic component

  • choice

    (n.) an option or selection; act of choosing

  • church

    (n.) building for worship; Christian religious organization

  • cigarette

    (n.) smoking product in a small rolled paper

  • circle

    (n./v.) round shape; to form into a circle; group with shared interest; to move around

  • classical

    (adj.) relating to traditional art or music; traditional or standard

  • clear

    (adj.) free of obstruction or confusion; to make understandable; transparent; to clarify

  • clearly

    (adv.) in a clear manner; obviously; without confusion

  • clever

    (adj.) intelligent and quick-witted

  • climate

    (n.) weather conditions of a region; prevailing atmospheric conditions

  • close

    (adj.) near in proximity; to shut; intimate; to shut

  • closed

    (adj.) shut; not open; finished or finalized

  • clothing

    (n.) garments worn; apparel collectively

  • cloud

    (n.) visible vapor in sky; to make cloudy; mass of vapor; to become covered with clouds

  • coach

    (n.) bus or trainer of athletes; to train or instruct; person who coaches; to train others

  • coast

    (n.) land beside a sea; to move along the coast; land beside a sea; to move smoothly

  • code

    (n.) system of symbols or rules; to encode; secret set of rules; to encode data

  • colleague

    (n.) a co-worker or associate

  • collect

    (v.) to gather together or accumulate

  • column

    (n.) vertical division of text; a long, upright structure

  • comedy

    (n.) entertainment with humor; humorous work or event

  • comfortable

    (adj.) providing physical ease or relaxation

  • comment

    (n.) statement expressing opinion; to express remark; remarks or observations; to remark

  • communicate

    (v.) to share information or ideas

  • community

    (n.) group of people living together; shared environment

  • compete

    (v.) to strive against others for victory or gain

  • competition

    (n.) contest; act of competing; rivalry

  • complain

    (v.) express dissatisfaction or annoyance

  • completely

    (adv.) entirely; fully; without exception

  • condition

    (n.) state or situation; requirement; illness; preset or circumstance

  • conference

    (n.) formal meeting or discussion

  • connect

    (v.) to join or link; establish a relation

  • connected

    (adj.) linked; related; involving a relationship

  • consider

    (v.) to think about carefully

  • contain

    (v.) to hold or include

  • context

    (n.) surrounding environment or situation

  • continent

    (n.) large landmass on Earth’s surface

  • continue

    (v.) to carry on or proceed

  • control

    (n./v.) power to influence or manage; to regulate; mastery; to oversee

  • cook

    (n) to prepare food with heat;noun;person who prepares food

  • cooker

    (n.) appliance or person that cooks

  • copy

    (n./v.) to duplicate; a duplicate; to imitate or reproduce

  • corner

    (n.) place where two edges meet; to force into a difficult position

  • correctly

    (adv.) done properly; without errors

  • count

    (v.) to determine total; a tally; to include; to count numbers

  • couple

    (n.) pair of two; to unite or join; two people; to join together

  • cover

    (v.) to place over; protection or lid; to hide; something that covers

  • crazy

    (adj.) insane or mentally unwell

  • creative

    (adj.) able to create or invent

  • credit

    (n.) recognition for an achievement; to acknowledge; trust or confidence

  • crime

    (n.) illegal act; violation of law

  • criminal

    (n.) person who commits a crime;adjective;relating to crime or lawbreaking

  • cross

    (v./n.) to go across; intersecting point; to oppose; symbol on church or flag

  • crowd

    (n.) large group of people;to gather in large numbers

  • crowded

    (adj.) full of people; busy or congested

  • cry

    (v.) to weep or shout loudly; loud call or shout; to shed tears; loud sound

  • cupboard

    (n.) cabinet for storing dishes or food

  • curly

    (adj.) having curls or spiral shapes

  • cycle

    (n./v.) series of events repeating; to ride a bicycle; series of stages; to spin or revolve

  • daily

    (adj.) happening every day; adverb;every day

  • danger

    (n.) possibility of harm; risk or peril

  • dark

    (n.) absent of light; obscure; lacking light

  • data

    (n.) facts and statistics; information collected for analysis

  • dead

    (adj.) not alive; no longer functioning

  • deal

    (v.) an agreement; to distribute or handle; amount or part; to bargain or negotiat

  • dear

    (exclam.) affectionate or treasured

  • death

    (n.) end of life

  • decision

    (n.) choice made after consideration

  • deep

    (adj.) extending far down or inward

  • definitely

    (adv.) certainly; without doubt

  • degree

    (n.) level or amount; academic qualification

  • dentist

    (n.) medical professional for teeth

  • department

    (n.) divided section of organization or area

  • depend

    (v.) rely on or need for support

  • desert

    (n.) arid dry sandy region

  • designer

    (n.) person who plans or creates

  • destroy

    (v.) ruin completely; demolish

  • detective

    (n.) investigator of crimes

  • develop

    (v.) advance or grow over time

  • device

    (n.) tool or gadget for a purpose

  • diary

    (n.) personal daily record

  • differently

    (adv.) in a different way

  • digital

    (adj.) relating to digits or computers

  • direct

    (adj.) immediate or straight

  • direction

    (n.) course or path toward something

  • director

    (n.) person in charge or leading

  • disagree

    (v.) have a different opinion

  • disappear

    (v.) cease to be visible

  • disaster

    (n.) catastrophic event

  • discover

    (v.) find out for the first time

  • discovery

    (n.) act of finding something new

  • discussion

    (n.) talk about a topic

  • disease

    (n.) illness affecting body or mind

  • distance

    (n.) space between two points

  • divorced

    (adj.) legally separated from spouse

  • document

    (n.) paper or digital record

  • double

    (adj./det./pron./v.) twice as much

  • download

    (v./n.) transfer data from internet

  • downstairs

    (adj.) lower floor of building

  • drama

    (n.) play or performance on stage

  • drawing

    (n.) picture made with lines

  • dream

    (n./v.) series of thoughts during sleep

  • drive

    (n.) operate a vehicle

  • driving

    (n.) act of controlling a vehicle

  • drop

    (v.) let fall or descend

  • drug

    (n.) medicine or psychoactive substance

  • dry

    (adj./v.) lacking moisture

  • earn

    (v.) gain money or reward

  • earth

    (n.) world or ground; planet

  • easily

    (adv.) without difficulty

  • education

    (n.) process of learning skills

  • effect

    (n.) result or consequence

  • either

    (det./pron./adv.) one or the other of two

  • electric

    (adj.) powered by electricity

  • electrical

    (adj.) relating to electricity

  • electricity

    (n.) power from electric charge

  • electronic

    (adj.) operating with devices using electrons

  • employ

    (v.) hire someone for work

  • employee

    (n.) person who works for employer

  • employer

    (n.) person or organization that hires

  • empty

    (adj.) contains nothing

  • ending

    (n.) conclusion or final part

  • energy

    (n.) capacity for work or activity

  • engine

    (n.) machine that produces power

  • engineer

    (n.) person who designs and builds

  • enormous

    (adj.) very large or huge

  • enter

    (v.) come or go into

  • environment

    (n.) surroundings or conditions

  • equipment

    (n.) tools or machinery needed

  • error

    (n.) mistake or wrong action

  • especially

    (adv.) particularly; notably

  • essay

    (n.) short piece of written work

  • everyday

    (adj.) common; daily

  • everywhere

    (adv.) in all places

  • evidence

    (n.) proof or facts supporting info

  • exact

    (adj.) correct or precise

  • exactly

    (adv.) precisely; without variation

  • excellent

    (adj.) very good or outstanding

  • except

    (prep.) excluding; but

  • exist

    (v.) be present or alive

  • expect

    (v.) anticipate or look forward to

  • experience

    (n.) knowledge gained through doing

  • experiment

    (n.) test to explore or discover

  • expert

    (n./adj.) person with high skill or knowledge

  • explanation

    (n.) clarification or reasoning

  • express

    (v.) convey thoughts or feelings

  • expression

    (n.) word or phrase conveying emotion

  • extreme

    (adj.) very intense or severe

  • extremely

    (adv.) to a very high degree

  • factor

    (n.) element contributing to result

  • factory

    (n.) building producing goods

  • fail

    (v.) not succeed in something

  • fair

    (adj.) just or unbiased

  • fall

    (n.) descend downward

  • fan

    (n.) person who supports or admires

  • farm

    (v.) area of land for agriculture

  • farming

    (n.) activity of cultivating land

  • fashion

    (n.) popular style of clothing

  • fat

    (n.) maximal amount of body weight

  • fear

    (n.) feeling of fear or anxiety

  • feature

    (n.) distinctive attribute or aspect

  • feed

    (v.) give food to

  • female

    (adj./n.) woman or girl; of women

  • fiction

    (n.) literature about imaginary events

  • field

    (n.) area of land for crops or work

  • fight

    (v./n.) physical or verbal clash

  • figure

    (n.) a number; a person's bodily shape

  • film

    (v.) a movie or motion picture

  • final

    (n.) coming last; ultimate in a sequence

  • finally

    (adv.) at last; ultimately after delay

  • finger

    (n.) part of hand; point with finger

  • finish

    (n.) complete or end something; last part

  • first

    (n.) initial in sequence; before all else

  • firstly

    (adv.) used to introduce first point; initially

  • fish

    (v.) creature with scales; catch fish

  • fishing

    (n.) act of catching fish

  • fit

    (v./adj.) appropriate;suit;be suitable

  • fix

    (v.) repair or mend; a solution

  • flat

    (adj.) level;apartment;lying horizontally

  • flu

    (n.) short for influenza; contagious illness

  • fly

    (n.) to move through air; insect; fast

  • flying

    (n./adj.) act of moving through air; in motion

  • focus

    (v./n.) center of interest; concentrate attention

  • following

    (adj.) preposition;coming next; subsequent; after

  • foreign

    (adj.) of another country;not native

  • forest

    (n.) a large area covered with trees

  • fork

    (n.) utensil;divide into two parts

  • formal

    (adj.) customary;official;appropriate or proper

  • fortunately

    (adv.) luckily;by good fortune

  • forward

    (adv.) toward the front; ahead

  • free

    (adv.) without cost;release;free from constraints

  • fresh

    (adj.) new;recent;not canned or processed

  • fridge

    (n.) refrigerator;cooling appliance for food

  • frog

    (n.) amphibian with long legs and jumping ability

  • fun

    (adj.) enjoyment;amusing or entertaining

  • furniture

    (n.) moveable articles in a room; furnishings

  • further

    (adj.) additional;more distant

  • future

    (adj.) time ahead; upcoming period

  • gallery

    (n.) place where art or photos are displayed

  • gap

    (n.) opening;space;break in continuity

  • gas

    (n.) substance in vapor form; fuel

  • gate

    (n.) entry or exit point; barrier

  • general

    (adj.) not specific; common; overall commander

  • gift

    (n.) something given voluntarily; presents

  • goal

    (n.) aim;target;desired outcome

  • god

    (n.) deity;supreme being in religions

  • gold

    (n./adj.) precious yellow metal; value

  • golf

    (n.) sport involving hitting balls into holes

  • good

    (n.) positive;kind;acceptable;high quality

  • government

    (n.) system of ruling a nation or state

  • grass

    (n.) green plants covering ground

  • greet

    (v.) to acknowledge or welcome someone

  • ground

    (n.) surface of the earth; reason or basis

  • guest

    (n.) visitor;person invited to stay

  • guide

    (n./v.) person who shows others; to lead

  • gun

    (n.) firearm;weapon that shoots bullets

  • guy

    (n.) man or fellow; male person

  • habit

    (n.) routine;regular practice or behavior

  • half

    (adv.) one of two equal parts; fifty percent

  • hall

    (n.) large room or corridor in building

  • happily

    (adv.) joyfully;in a happy manner

  • have

    (v.) to possess or hold

  • headache

    (n.) pain in head or neck area

  • heart

    (n.) organ pumping blood; center of emotion

  • heat

    (n./v.) high temperature;warmth

  • heavy

    (adj.) weighing a lot; substantial

  • height

    (n.) distance from base to top

  • helpful

    (adj.) serving a useful purpose

  • hero

    (n.) person admired for courage or noble qualities

  • hers

    (pron.) belonging to or associated with a female

  • herself

    (pron.) reflexive;referring to she

  • hide

    (v.) to conceal;concealed place

  • high

    (adv.) at a great elevation; upward

  • hill

    (n.) a raised area of land

  • himself

    (pron.) reflexive;referring to he

  • his

    (pron.) belonging to him

  • hit

    (v./n.) strike;a successful attempt

  • hockey

    (n.) sport played on ice or field

  • hold

    (v.) grasp;grip;possession

  • hole

    (n.) opening or empty space

  • home

    (adj.) residence;place where one lives

  • hope

    (n.) desire for a positive outcome

  • huge

    (adj.) very large; massive

  • human

    (adj./n.) relating to people; person

  • hurt

    (v./adj.) to cause pain; injury or damage

  • ideal

    (adj.) perfect;ultimate standard

  • identify

    (v.) to recognize or establish origin

  • ill

    (adj.) not well; suffering from illness

  • illness

    (n.) sick condition or disease

  • image

    (n.) visual representation;picture

  • immediately

    (adv.) instantly;without delay

  • impossible

    (adj.) not able to be done

  • included

    (adj.) contained as part of something

  • including

    (prep.) to contain as a part

  • increase

    (v./n.) grow;making larger or greater

  • incredible

    (adj.) hard to believe; amazing

  • independent

    (adj.) self-reliant;free from others

  • individual

    (n./adj.) single;a person or thing

  • industry

    (n.) business sector;manufacturing

  • informal

    (adj.) casual;not formal

  • injury

    (n.) harm or damage to the body

  • insect

    (n.) small invertebrate; bug

  • inside

    (prep./adv./n./adj.) preposition;within;Interior area

  • instead

    (adv.) as a substitute; in place of

  • instruction

    (n.) guidance or teaching

  • instructor

    (n.) teacher or trainer

  • instrument

    (n.) tool;device for a purpose

  • intelligent

    (adj.) smart;having good understanding

  • international

    (adj.) relating to multiple nations worldwide

  • introduction

    (n.) act of presenting or beginning something new

  • invent

    (v.) create something new that didn't exist before

  • invention

    (n.) new device or method created

  • invitation

    (n.) request to attend or participate

  • invite

    (v.) ask someone to join or attend

  • involve

    (v.) include or engage as a necessary part

  • item

    (n.) individual object or thing

  • itself

    (pron.) reflexive form of it for emphasis

  • jam

    (n.) preserved fruit spread or traffic congestion

  • jazz

    (n.) style of music with improvisation

  • jewellery

    (n.) decorative items made of precious metals and stones

  • joke

    (n./v.) something said to evoke laughter

  • journalist

    (n.) person who reports news

  • jump

    (v./n.) push oneself into the air

  • kid

    (n.) child or young person

  • kill

    (v.) cause death intentionally

  • king

    (n.) male monarch or ruler

  • knee

    (n.) joint connecting thigh and lower leg

  • knife

    (n.) sharp cutting instrument

  • knock

    (v.) hit a surface to make a sound

  • knowledge

    (n.) information gained through learning

  • lab

    (n.) scientific experimental workspace

  • lady

    (n.) female adult person

  • lake

    (n.) large body of inland water

  • lamp

    (n.) device producing artificial light

  • land

    (v.) earth's surface or territory

  • laptop

    (n.) portable personal computer

  • last

    (adv./n./v.) final or most recent

  • later

    (adj.) at a subsequent time

  • laughter

    (n.) sound of expressing amusement

  • law

    (n.) system of rules governing society

  • lawyer

    (n.) person who practices law

  • lazy

    (adj.) unwilling to work or exert effort

  • lead

    (v.) guide or be in charge

  • leader

    (n.) person who directs or guides

  • learning

    (n.) acquiring knowledge or skills

  • least

    (det./pron./adv.) smallest in amount or degree

  • lecture

    (n./v.) oral educational talk or presentation

  • lemon

    (n.) citrus fruit with sour taste

  • lend

    (v.) loan to someone temporarily

  • less

    (det./pron./adv.) not as much or many

  • level

    (n.) horizontal plane or position

  • lifestyle

    (n.) way a person lives considering habits

  • lift

    (v./n.) raise to a higher position

  • light

    (v./adj.) illumination or brightness

  • likely

    (adj.) probable or expected

  • link

    (n./v.) connection or relationship

  • listener

    (n.) person who hears or pays attention

  • little

    (adv.) small in size or amount

  • lock

    (v./n.) mechanism for securing something

  • look

    (n.) direct one's gaze

  • lorry

    (n.) large vehicle for transporting goods

  • lost

    (adj.) not knowing where one is

  • loud

    (adj./adv.) making a lot of noise

  • loudly

    (adv.) with a high volume of sound

  • lovely

    (adj.) attractive or beautiful

  • low

    (adj./adv.) small in height or amount

  • luck

    (n.) chance or fortune happening

  • lucky

    (adj.) fortunate or having good luck

  • mail

    (n./v.) letters and parcels sent or received

  • major

    (adj.) more important or significant

  • male

    (adj./n.) naturally having male characteristics

  • manage

    (v.) control or oversee

  • manager

    (n.) person responsible for managing

  • manner

    (n.) way of acting or behaving

  • mark

    (v./n.) sign or symbol used for identification

  • marry

    (v.) join in marriage

  • material

    (n.) substance used to make something

  • mathematics

    (n.) study of numbers and shapes

  • maths

    (n.) short for mathematics

  • matter

    (n./v.) subject or topic of importance

  • may

    (v.) expresslikelihood or permission

  • media

    (n.) means of communication

  • medical

    (adj.) related to medicine or healthcare

  • medicine

    (n.) substance used to treat illnesses

  • memory

    (n.) ability to recall information

  • mention

    (v.) Say or refer to briefly

  • metal

    (n.) element such as iron or gold

  • method

    (n.) procedure for doing something

  • middle

    (n./adj.) central point or position

  • might

    (v.) possibility or strength

  • mind

    (n./v.) intellect or conscious awareness

  • mine

    (pron.) place where minerals are extracted

  • mirror

    (n.) reflective surface showing an image

  • missing

    (adj.) not present or lost

  • mobile

    (adj./n.) able to move or be moved

  • monkey

    (n.) mammal known for agility

  • moon

    (n.) satellite orbiting Earth

  • mostly

    (adv.) mainly or chiefly

  • motorcycle

    (n.) two-wheeled motor vehicle

  • movement

    (n.) act of moving or changing position

  • musical

    (adj.) related to music

  • musician

    (n.) person who plays or composes music

  • myself

    (pron.) reflexive form of I

  • narrow

    (adj.) limited width or extent

  • national

    (adj.) pertaining to a nation

  • nature

    (n.) plants, animals, and environment

  • nearly

    (adv.) almost or close to

  • necessary

    (adj.) needed or essential

  • neck

    (n.) part connecting head to body

  • need

    (n.) to require or be necessary

  • neither

    (det./pron.) not one nor the other of two

  • nervous

    (adj.) anxious or worried

  • network

    (n.) interconnected system of things or people

  • noise

    (n.) unwanted sound or disturbance

  • noisy

    (adj.) full of loud sounds

  • none

    (pron.) not any; zero amount

  • normal

    (adj.) usual or typical

  • normally

    (adv.) usually or under normal conditions

  • notice

    (v./n.) attention or observation; announcement

  • novel

    (n.) long written story; new or unusual

  • nowhere

    (adv.) not in any place

  • number

    (v.) count or quantity expressed by digits

  • nut

    (n.) hard-shelled fruit seed; a tough person

  • ocean

    (n.) massive body of salt water

  • offer

    (v./n.) to present or propose; a proposal

  • officer

    (n.) person in authority or police

  • oil

    (n.) liquid used for lubrication or fuel

  • onto

    (prep.) moving to a position on or over

  • opportunity

    (n.) favorable chance or occasion

  • option

    (n.) choice or alternative

  • ordinary

    (adj.) normal, usual, or common

  • organization

    (n.) structured group working toward goals

  • organize

    (v.) to arrange systematically

  • original

    (adj.) first of its kind; novel

  • ourselves

    (pron.) reflexive form of we and us

  • outside

    (prep./n./adj.) away from the interior; exterior

  • oven

    (n.) kitchen appliance for baking or roasting

  • own

    (v.) to possess; belonging to oneself

  • owner

    (n.) person who possesses something

  • pack

    (v.) a group of items; to fill or wrap tightly

  • pain

    (n.) sensation of physical or emotional discomfort

  • painter

    (n.) person who paints pictures

  • palace

    (n.) large grand residence for royalty or officials

  • pants

    (n.) clothing covering the legs

  • parking

    (n.) place to leave vehicles; to leave a vehicle

  • particular

    (adj.) detail-oriented or specific

  • pass

    (v.) to go beyond or succeed; a document or ticket

  • passenger

    (n.) person traveling in a vehicle but not driving

  • past

    (adv.) gone by or earlier time

  • patient

    (n.) person receiving medical treatment; able to wait calmly

  • pattern

    (n.) repeated decorative design or model

  • pay

    (n.) to give money in exchange; salary or wages

  • peace

    (n.) state of calmness or harmony

  • penny

    (n.) unit of currency, equal to one cent

  • per

    (prep.) for or by each; during

  • percent

    (n./adj./adv.) one part in a hundred

  • perform

    (v.) to carry out an action or duty

  • perhaps

    (adv.) sometimes; possibly

  • permission

    (n.) authorization to do something

  • personality

    (n.) individual character traits

  • pet

    (n.) domestic animal kept for companionship

  • petrol

    (n.) gasoline for engines (British)

  • photograph

    (v.) photo or picture captured with a camera

  • physical

    (adj.) related to the body or material things

  • physics

    (n.) study of matter, energy, and forces

  • pick

    (v.) to select or gather; a small tool or fruit of a tree

  • pilot

    (n.) person who flies an aircraft; to operate or steer

  • planet

    (n.) large celestial body orbiting a star

  • plant

    (v.) living organism that grows in the ground; to place or set

  • plastic

    (n./adj.) synthetic material; able to be shaped

  • plate

    (n.) flat dish for food; to cover with a plate

  • platform

    (n.) raised level surface or stage

  • please

    (v.) to make happy or satisfied

  • pleased

    (adj.) happy or satisfied

  • pocket

    (n.) small pouch in clothing for holding items

  • polite

    (adj.) showing good manners and respect

  • pollution

    (n.) introduction of harmful substances into environment

  • pop

    (n./adj.) suddenly make a noise; short musical burst

  • population

    (n.) group of people or animals living in area

  • position

    (n.) ppecific location or role; arrange or place

  • possession

    (n.) something owned or controlled

  • possibility

    (n.) potential for something to happen

  • poster

    (n.) long picture or notice displayed publicly

  • power

    (n.) ability or capacity to do work or influence

  • predict

    (v.) to say what will happen in the future

  • present

    (v.) current time or gift; being here now

  • president

    (n.) leader of a country or organization

  • prevent

    (v.) to stop something from happening

  • print

    (v.) produce text or images with a printing press; hard copy

  • printer

    (n.) machine that produces printed copies

  • prison

    (n.) facility for incarcerating offenders

  • prize

    (n.) awarding given as recognition of achievement

  • process

    (n.) series of actions leading to result; to handle systematically

  • produce

    (v.) to create or harvest; farm or factory output

  • professional

    (adj.) expert in a field; related to a profession

  • professor

    (n.) senior academic instructor at a college

  • profile

    (n.) brief description or outline of a person or thing

  • program

    (n.) planned series of events or software; to schedule

  • progress

    (n.) forward movement toward a goal; to improve or advance

  • promise

    (v./n.) assurance to do something; to undertake or commit

  • pronounce

    (v.) to say a word aloud correctly

  • protect

    (v.) to keep safe from harm or danger

  • provide

    (v.) to supply or make available

  • pub

    (n.) public house or tavern

  • public

    (adj./n.) related to the community; people in general

  • publish

    (v.) to make information publicly available

  • pull

    (v.) to exert force to bring closer; a forceful action

  • purpose

    (n.) reason for doing something

  • push

    (v.) force to move away; an act of exerting pressure

  • quality

    (n.) standard of excellence or degree of goodness

  • quantity

    (n.) amount or number of something

  • queen

    (n.) female monarch or reigning female ruler

  • question

    (v.) inquiry or query seeking information

  • quietly

    (adv.) in a silent or muffled manner

  • race

    (n./v.) competition of speed or skill between competitors

  • railway

    (n.) track for trains to run on

  • raise

    (v.) lift or elevate something upwards

  • rate

    (n.) speed or standard of something

  • rather

    (adv.) to a certain extent or instead

  • reach

    (v.) stretch out to or arrive at

  • react

    (v.) respond or behave in response

  • realize

    (v.) become aware or understand

  • receive

    (v.) get or accept something sent or given

  • recent

    (adj.) happening not long ago

  • recently

    (adv.) a short time ago

  • reception

    (n.) act of receiving or greeting

  • recipe

    (n.) instructions for preparing food

  • recognize

    (v.) identify someone or something

  • recommend

    (v.) suggest as suitable or good

  • record

    (n./v.) stored information or performance

  • recording

    (n.) audio or video stored or captured

  • recycle

    (v.) convert waste into reusable material

  • reduce

    (v.) make smaller or less

  • refer

    (v.) direct attention or mention

  • refuse

    (v.) decline or reject something offered

  • region

    (n.) geographic area or district

  • regular

    (adj.) normal, usual, or consistent

  • relationship

    (n.) connection or association

  • remove

    (v.) take away or eliminate

  • repair

    (v.) fix or restore to proper condition

  • replace

    (v.) substitute or put back in place

  • reply

    (v./n.) respond to a message or question

  • report

    (v.) account or record of an event

  • reporter

    (n.) person who reports news

  • request

    (n.) polite demand or solicitation

  • research

    (n./v.) systematic investigation to discover knowledge

  • researcher

    (n.) person conducting research

  • respond

    (v.) answer or react to something

  • response

    (n.) reply or reaction

  • rest

    (n./v.) remaining part or sleep

  • review

    (n./v.) critical assessment or inspection

  • ride

    (n.) sit on and control movement of a vehicle or animal

  • ring

    (n./v.) circular band or sound of a bell

  • rise

    (v.) go upward or increase in level

  • rock

    (n.) solid mineral material or to sway

  • role

    (n.) function or part played by someone or something

  • roof

    (n.) top covering of a building

  • round

    (adj./adv./prep.) having a circular shape

  • route

    (n.) path or course taken to destination

  • rubbish

    (n.) discarded waste or garbage

  • rude

    (adj.) offensively impolite or disrespectful

  • run

    (n.) move quickly on foot

  • runner

    (n.) person who runs or races

  • running

    (n.) the action of moving swiftly on feet

  • sadly

    (adv.) in a sorrowful or unhappy manner

  • safe

    (adj.) protected from harm or danger

  • sail

    (v.) travel on water using a boat or ship

  • sailing

    (n.) act of traveling by boat with sails

  • salary

    (n.) regular payment for work performed

  • sale

    (n.) exchange of goods for money

  • sauce

    (n.) liquid accompaniment to food

  • save

    (v.) rescue or keep safe from harm

  • scared

    (adj.) feeling fear or alarm

  • scary

    (adj.) causing fear or fright

  • scene

    (n.) setting or location of an event

  • schedule

    (n.) planned timetable of activities

  • score

    (v./n.) numerical record of points in game

  • screen

    (n.) surface for displaying images or data

  • search

    (n./v.) look thoroughly for something

  • season

    (n.) time of year with specific weather

  • seat

    (n.) place for sitting or a designated position

  • second

    (adv.) unit of time or subsequent in order

  • secondly

    (adv.) in the second place or additionally

  • secret

    (adj./n.) hidden or confidential information

  • secretary

    (n.) person who assists or manages admin tasks

  • seem

    (v.) appear to be or give the impression

  • sense

    (n.) perception or understanding of stimuli

  • separate

    (adj.) divide into parts or keep apart

  • series

    (n.) ordered set of related items or events

  • serious

    (adj.) showing importance or concern

  • serve

    (v.) perform duties or provide a service

  • service

    (n.) act of helping or performing work

  • several

    (det./pron.) more than two but not many

  • shake

    (v.) move with quick, short movements

  • shall

    (modal/v.) express future intention or obligation

  • shape

    (n.) form or outline of an object

  • sheet

    (n.) flat, thin piece of material or paper

  • ship

    (n.) large watercraft used for transportation

  • shoulder

    (n.) upper part of arm attaching to body

  • shout

    (v./n.) raise voice loudly to call or alert

  • shut

    (v./adj.) close or make airtight

  • side

    (n.) surface or edge of an object

  • sign

    (n./v.) symbol or gesture conveying meaning

  • silver

    (n./adj.) metallic element or grayish-white color

  • simple

    (adj.) uncomplicated or easy to understand

  • since

    (prep./conj.) from a past time until now

  • singing

    (n.) act of producing musical vocal sounds

  • single

    (adj./n.) one in quantity or not paired

  • sir

    (n.) respectful term for a man

  • site

    (n.) location or place of physical or virtual space

  • size

    (n.) dimensions or magnitude of an object

  • ski

    (v./adj./n.) each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material;travel over snow on skis

  • skiing

    (n.) Sliding downhill on skis for recreation or sport

  • skin

    (n.) Outer covering of an animal or human body

  • sky

    (n.) Celestial dome overhead; space above Earth

  • sleep

    (n.) Rest in a natural state of unconsciousness

  • slowly

    (adv.) At a gradual pace; not quickly

  • smartphone

    (n.) Portable device with touch screen and apps

  • smell

    (v./n.) A scent or odor perceived through nose

  • smile

    (v./n.) Facial expression indicating happiness

  • smoke

    (n./v.) Gaseous particles from burning substances

  • smoking

    (n.) Act of inhaling cigarette or tobacco fumes

  • soap

    (n.) Cleaning substance made of detergents

  • soccer

    (n.) Team sport played with a spherical ball

  • social

    (adj.) Relating to society or community

  • society

    (n.) Organized group of people sharing customs

  • sock

    (n.) Cloth covering for the foot

  • soft

    (adj.) Lacking hardness; gentle to touch

  • soldier

    (n.) Person who serves in armed forces

  • solution

    (n.) Answer to a problem or question

  • solve

    (v.) Find an answer or explanation for a problem

  • somewhere

    (adv./pron.) In an unspecified location

  • sort

    (n.) Arrange or classify by categories

  • source

    (n.) Origin or beginning of something

  • speaker

    (n) Device that emits sound or person who talks

  • specific

    (adj.) Clearly defined or identified

  • speech

    (n.) Verbal expression of thoughts or feelings

  • speed

    (n.) Rate of movement or action

  • spider

    (n.) Eight-legged arachnid that spins webs

  • spoon

    (n.) Utensil for eating or stirring food

  • square

    (adj./n.) A four-sided shape with equal sides

  • stage

    (n.) Platform for performance or presentation

  • stair

    (n.) Series of steps for ascending or descending

  • stamp

    (n.) Impression or postage mark

  • star

    (v.) Celestial body shining in the night sky

  • start

    (n.) Begin or set in motion

  • state

    (n.) Condition or political division of a country

  • stay

    (n.) Remain in a place or position

  • steal

    (v.) Take something without permission

  • step

    (n.) Movement of foot lifting and setting down

  • stomach

    (n.) Organ digesting food; abdomen area

  • stone

    (n.) Hard mineral material; small pebble

  • store

    (n.) Retail establishment for selling goods

  • storm

    (n.) Violent weather with rain, wind, or snow

  • straight

    (adv./adj.) Not bent or crooked; direct

  • strange

    (adj.) Unusual or unfamiliar

  • strategy

    (n.) Plan for achieving goals

  • stress

    (n./v.) Mental or emotional strain

  • structure

    (n.) Arrangement of parts in an object

  • stupid

    (adj.) Lacking intelligence or common sense

  • succeed

    (v.) Achieve desired aim or result

  • successful

    (adj.) Having achieved goals; prosperous

  • such

    (det./pron.) Indicating specific or example

  • suddenly

    (adv.) Happening quickly and unexpectedly

  • suggest

    (v.) Propose an idea or action

  • suggestion

    (n.) Offering a recommended idea

  • suit

    (n.) Set of clothing or legal action

  • support

    (v./n.) Help or hold up

  • suppose

    (v.) Assume to be true without proof

  • sure

    (adv.) Certain or confident

  • surprise

    (n./v.) Unexpected event or astonishment

  • surprised

    (adj.) Astonished or amazed

  • surprising

    (adj.) Causing surprise or amazement

  • survey

    (n.) Study or collection of data

  • sweet

    (adj./n.) Tasting sugary or pleasant

  • symbol

    (n.) Representation or sign

  • system

    (n.) Set of connected parts functioning together

  • tablet

    (n.) Thin flat device or medication

  • talk

    (n.) Speak or communicate verbally

  • target

    (n.) A goal or objective

  • task

    (n.) Assigned piece of work

  • taste

    (n./v.) Perception of flavor

  • teaching

    (n.) Process of instructing or educating

  • technology

    (n.) Application of scientific knowledge

  • teenage

    (adj.) Relating to adolescence

  • temperature

    (n.) Measure of heat or cold

  • term

    (n.) Word or expression with specific meaning

  • text

    (v.) Written or printed words

  • themselves

    (pron.) Reflexive pronoun for they or we

  • thick

    (adj.) Having a large distance between sides

  • thief

    (n.) Person who steals illegally

  • thin

    (adj.) Lacking thickness or fat

  • thinking

    (n.) Active process of using reason

  • third

    (n.) Number after second in order

  • thought

    (n.) Idea or mental impression

  • throw

    (v.) Propel through the air

  • tidy

    (adj./v.) Neatly arranged or organized

  • tie

    (v./n.) Band or knot around something

  • tip

    (n.) End of something or helpful advice

  • tool

    (n.) Device used to perform work

  • top

    (n./adj.) Highest point or upper surface

  • touch

    (v.) Make contact with

  • tour

    (n.) Travel for leisure or sightseeing

  • tourism

    (n.) Travel for pleasure or exploration

  • towards

    (prep.) In the direction of

  • towel

    (n.) Cloth used for drying or wiping

  • tower

    (n.) Tall structure or building

  • toy

    (n./adj.) Object used for play

  • track

    (n.) Path or course; record of progress

  • tradition

    (n.) Cultural custom passed through generations

  • traditional

    (adj.) Related to customs or practices

  • train

    (v.) Rail vehicle for transporting passengers or goods

  • trainer

    (n.) person or device that teaches or prepares

  • training

    (n.) process of learning or teaching skills

  • transport

    (n.) to carry or move people or goods

  • traveller

    (n.) someone who journeys or trips

  • trouble

    (n.) difficulty or problem

  • truck

    (n.) large vehicle for transporting goods

  • twin

    (n./adj.) one of two identical siblings or items

  • typical

    (adj.) representative of a standard example

  • underground

    (adj./adv.) below the surface of the ground

  • understanding

    (n.) comprehension or grasp of something

  • unfortunately

    (adv.) expressing regret or disappointment

  • unhappy

    (adj.) feeling sad or not pleased

  • uniform

    (n.) consistent clothing or appearance

  • unit

    (n.) a single thing or component

  • united

    (adj.) joined together as one

  • unusual

    (adj.) not common or ordinary

  • upstairs

    (adj.) on or to an upper floor

  • use

    (n.) to utilize or employ for a purpose

  • used to

    (v.) past habit or state

  • user

    (n.) person who uses something

  • usual

    (adj.) typical or customary

  • valley

    (n.) low land between hills or mountains

  • van

    (n.) small road vehicle for carrying goods or people

  • variety

    (n.) different types or sorts

  • vehicle

    (n.) means of transportation

  • view

    (n.) sight or panorama seen from a location

  • virus

    (n.) microscopic infectious agent

  • voice

    (n.) sound produced by humans or animals

  • wait

    (n.) to stay in place or remain patient

  • war

    (n.) armed conflict between groups

  • wash

    (n.) to clean with water and soap

  • washing

    (n.) act of cleaning clothes or objects

  • wave

    (n.) movement of water or hand gesture

  • weak

    (adj.) lacking strength or power

  • web

    (n.) interconnected network or structure

  • wedding

    (n.) ceremony of marriage

  • weight

    (n.) heaviness of an object

  • welcome

    (n.) to greet or reception

  • wet

    (adj.) covered with or saturated by water

  • wheel

    (n.) circular object that rotates to move or drive

  • while

    (conj.) during the time that

  • whole

    (adj.) complete or entire

  • whose

    (det./pron.) belonging to or associated with whom

  • wide

    (adj.) measuring a large distance across

  • wild

    (adj.) living or growing freely in nature

  • wind

    (n.) moving air; also to twist or turn

  • winner

    (n.) person who wins a competition

  • wish

    (v./n.) desire or hope for something

  • wood

    (n.) material from trees used for building

  • wooden

    (adj.) made of or resembling wood

  • working

    (adj.) engaged in work or activity

  • worried

    (adj.) feeling anxious or uneasy

  • worry

    (v.) concern or to feel anxious

  • worse

    (adj.) more bad or severe

  • worst

    (adj.) most bad or severe

  • wow

    (exclam.) surprise or admiration

  • yet

    (adv.) until now or in addition

  • yours

    (pron.) belonging to you

  • zero

    (number) number representing none or nothing