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1 a an . article. one; any; each
2 able . adj. having the power to do something
3 about . adv. almost (“about half”); of or having a relation to (“We talk about the weather.”)
4 above . prep. at a higher place
5 abuse . n. bad treatment causing harm or injury
6 accept . v. to agree to receive
7 accident . n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event
8 accuse . v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone
9 across . adv. from side to side; to the other side
10 act . v.  to do something
11 activist . n. one who seeks change through action
12 actor . n. someone acting in a play or show
13 add . v. to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more
14 administration . n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister
15 admit . v. to accept (“admitted to the United Nations”); to express one’s guilt or responsibility (“He admitted that what he did was wrong.”)
16 adult . n. a grown person
17 advertise . v. to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales
18 advise . v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision
19 affect . v. to produce an effect on; to influence (“A lack of sleep affected the singer’s performance.”)
20 afraid . adj. feeling fear
21 after . prep. later; behind
22 again . adv. another time; as before
23 against . prep. opposed to; not agreeing with something
24 age . n. how old a person or thing is
25 agency . n. an organization that is part of a larger group (“an agency of the United Nations”)
26 aggression . n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country’s borders
27 ago . adv. of time past; before now
28 agree . v. to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something
29 agriculture . n. farming
30 aid . v. to help; to support; N.  help, assistance
31 aim . v. to point a gun at; N.  a goal or purpose
32 air . n. the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe
33 air force . n. a military organization using airplanes
34 airplane . n. a vehicle with wings that flies
35 airport . n. a place where airplanes take off and land
36 album . n. a collection of recorded music
37 alcohol . n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used in drinks or in industrial products
38 alive . adj. having life; not dead
39 all . adj. everything; everyone; the complete amount
40 ally . n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose
41 almost . adv. a little less than completely
42 alone . adj. separated from others
43 along . adv. near or on (“along the road”)
44 already . adv. before now; even now
45 also . adv. added to; too
46 although . conj. even if it is true that
47 always . adv. at all times; every time
48 ambassador . n. a nation’s highest diplomatic representa-tive (to another government)
49 amend . v. to add to or to change (a proposal or law)
50 ammunition . n. the bullets or shells fired from guns
51 among . prep. in or part of (a group)
52 amount . n. the number, size or weight of anything
53 anarchy . n. a lack of order; lawlessness
54 ancestor . n. a family member from the past
55 ancient . adj. very old; long ago
56 and . conj. also; in addition to; with
57 anger . n. a strong emotion against someone or something
58 animal . n. a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat
59 anniversary . n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past
60 announce . v. to make known publicly; to declare officially
61 another . adj. one more; a different one
62 answer . n. a statement produced by a question; V.  to make a statement after being asked a question
63 antibodies . n. special proteins produced in the blood that kill harmful bacteria
64 any . adj. one or more of no special kind
65 apologize . v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility
66 appeal . v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help
67 appear . v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem
68 appoint . v. to name; to choose (“appoint a judge”)
69 approve . v. to agree with; to agree to support
70 archeology . n. the scientific study of past human life and activities
71 area . n. any place or part of it
72 argue . v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree
73 arms . n. military equipment; weapons
74 army . n. military ground forces
75 around . prep. on every side (of)
76 arrest . v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner
77 arrive . v. to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip
78 art . n. expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues
79 artillery . n. big guns
80 as . conj. equally(“as fast as”); when; while
81 ash . n. the part left after something burns
82 ask . v. to question; to say something is wanted (“We ask the teacher questions every day.”)
83 assist . v. to help
84 astronaut . n. a person who travels in space
85 astronomy . n. the scientific study of stars and the universe
86 asylum . n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country
87 at . prep. in or near (“at the edge”); where (“look at”);when (“at noon”)
88 atmosphere . n. the gases surrounding any star or planet
89 atom . n. a very small part of all things; the smallest part of an element that can join with parts of other elements
90 attach . v. to tie together; to connect
91 attack . n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; V. to start a fight
92 attempt . v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort
93 attend . v. to be present at
94 attention . n. close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something (“The student paid attention to his teacher.”)
95 automobile . n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car
96 autumn . n. the time of the year between summer and winter
97 available . adj. present and ready for use; willing to serve or help. (“There was a list of available candidates.”)
98 average . n. something (a number)representing the middle; adj. common; normal
99 avoid . v. to stay away from
100 awake . adj. not sleeping
101 award . n. an honor or prize for an act or service
102 away . adv. not near




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01 sabotage v. to damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation
02 sacrifice v. to do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea, goal or another person
03 sad adj. not happy
04 safe adj. away from harm or danger
05 sail v. to travel by boat or ship
06 sailor n. a person involved in sailing a boat or ship
07 salt n. a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food
08 same adj. not different; not changed; like another or others
09 sand n. extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts
10 satellite n. a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth

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