able
Are you able to speak English?
about
He completed about half of his work.
We talk about the weather.
above
His head was above the water.
accept
Please accept my thanks.
accident
She was injured in the accident.
We met again by accident after seventeen years had passed.
accuse
Her friend accused her of breaking his heart.
The lawyer accused the suspect of lying.
across
The box was ten centimeters across.
The dog ran across the road.
act
He acted immediately to stop the fight.
activist
The activist worked hard to change the law.
actor
That actor frightened me.
add
Please add my name to the list.
She told him to leave, but added that she would like to see him again.
administration
The new administration starts work in January.
admit
When was the country admitted to the United Nations?
He admitted that what he did was wrong.
adult
Only an adult can sign the document.
advise
Did you advise him to leave?
affect
A lack of sleep affected the singers performance.
Mr. Nutleys belief in my talent greatly affected my life.
afraid
I am afraid of guns.
after
She arrived after the lesson started.
In the alphabet, B is after A.
again
Sam played the song again.
I found my book in the same place again.
against
They marched against the war.
He agreed to most of the plan, but was against starting it now.
age
The legal age for voting is eighteen.
agency
UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations.
aggression
The surprise attack was an act of aggression.
The country committed aggression when it crossed the border of the other country.
ago
He was my friend long ago.
I saw her two years ago.
agree
We agree about politics.
Both sides agree to meet again next week.
agriculture
John studied agriculture because he wanted to be a farmer.
aid
He offered to aid the victims of the fire.
Did you give money to aid the Democratic or the Republican candidate?
Congress voted to provide aid to the flood victims.
aim
You cannot hit the target if you do not aim the gun.
The aim of the reformers is to improve government.
air
The air is clean in the mountains.
air force
The air force wants more airplanes and missiles.
airplane
I flew home on an airplane.
airport
The airplane landed at the airport in Washington.
album
He recorded the song from an old record album.
alcohol
The man fell because he drank too much alcohol.
alive
The flowers become alive in the spring.
The accident victim was seriously injured but is still alive.
all
She ate all that she wanted.
All were invited to speak on the proposal.
She spent all her money for a new car.
ally
Britain is a military ally of the United States.
almost
My dog is almost five years old.
alone
Some people enjoy eating alone.
along
We walked along the road.
already
She was already there when we arrived.
It is already too late to take the train.
also
Please bring me the fish dinner and coffee, and also some water.
She said she also wanted to go home.
although
Although he was tired, he kept walking.
always
This street is always busy.
We always study together.
ambassador
Foreign ambassadors live in the capital city.
amend
The committee refused to amend its proposal.
ammunition
They could not fight without ammunition.
among
She was among the students who left the school.
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