Words starting with A
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List of VOA English words “A"
able | v. having the power to do something |
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about | adj. almost (“about half”); of or having a relation to |
above | ad. at a higher place |
abuse | n. bad treatment causing harm or injury |
accept | v. to agree to receive |
accident | n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event |
accuse | v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone |
across | ad. from side to side; to the other side |
act | v. to do something |
activist | n. one who seeks change through action |
actor | n. someone acting in a play or show |
add | v. to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more |
administration | n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister |
admit | v. to accept; to express one’s guilt or responsibility |
adult | n. a grown person |
advertise | v. to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales |
advise | v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision |
affect | v. to produce an effect on; to influence |
afraid | ad. feeling fear |
after | ad. later; behind |
again | ad. another time; as before |
against | ad. opposed to; not agreeing with something |
age | n. how old a person or thing is |
agency | n. an organization that is part of a larger group |
aggression | n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country’s borders |
ago | ad. of time past; before now |
agree | v. to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something |
agriculture | n. farming |
aid | v. to help; to support; n. help, assistance |
aim | v. to point a gun at; n. a goal or purpose |
air | n. the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe |
airplane | n. a vehicle with wings that flies |
airport | n. a place where airplanes take off and land |
album | n. a collection of recorded music |
alcohol | n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used in drinks or in industrial products |
alive | ad. having life; not dead |
all | ad. everything; everyone; the complete amount |
ally | n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose |
almost | ad. a little less than completely |
alone | ad. separated from others |
along | ad. near or on |
already | ad. before now; even now |
also | ad. added to; too |
although | conj. even if it is true that |
always | ad. at all times; every time |
ambassador | n. a nation’s highest diplomatic representative |
amend | v. to add to or to change |
ammunition | n. the bullets or shells fired from guns |
among | ad. in or part of (a group) |
amount | n. the number, size or weight of anything |
anarchy | n. a lack of order; lawlessness |
ancestor | n. a family member from the past |
ancient | ad. very old; long ago |
anger | n. a strong emotion against someone or something |
anniversary | n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past |
announce | v. to make known publicly; to declare officially |
another | ad. one more; a different one |
answer | n. a statement produced by a question; v. to make a statement after being asked a question |
antibodies | n. special proteins produced in the blood that kill harmful bacteria |
any | ad. one or more of no special kind |
apologize | v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility |
appeal | v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help |
appear | v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem |
appoint | v. to name; to choose |
approve | v. to agree with; to agree to support |
archeology | n. the scientific study of past human life and activities |
area | n. any place or part of it |
argue | v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree |
arms | n. military equipment; weapons |
army | n. military ground forces |
around | ad. on every side (of) |
arrest | v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner |
arrive | v. to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip |
art | n. expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues |
artillery | n. big guns |
ash | n. the part left after something burns |
ask | v. to question; to say something is wanted |
assist | v. to help |
astronaut | n. a person who travels in space |
astronomy | n. the scientific study of stars and the universe |
asylum | n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country |
atmosphere | n. the gases surrounding any star or planet |
atom | n. a very small part of all things; the smallest part of an element that can join with parts of other elements |
attach | v. to tie together; to connect |
attack | n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight |
attempt | v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort |
attend | v. to be present at |
attention | n. close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something |
automobile | n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car |
autumn | n. the time of the year between summer and winter |
available | ad. present and ready for use; willing to serve or help |
average | n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal |
avoid | v. to stay away from |
awake | ad. not sleeping |
award | n. an honor or prize for an act or service |
away | ad. not near |
English word card
v. having the power to do something
ad. almost (“about half”); of or having a relation to
ad. at a higher place
n. bad treatment causing harm or injury
v. to agree to receive
n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event
v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime
ad. from side to side; to the other side
v. to do something
n. one who seeks change through action
n. someone acting in a play or show
v. to put (something) with another to make it larger
n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister
v. to accept; to express one’s guilt or responsibility
n. a grown person
v. to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales
v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision
v. to produce an effect on; to influence
ad. feeling fear
ad. later; behind
ad. another time; as before
ad. opposed to; not agreeing with something
n. how old a person or thing is
n. an organization that is part of a larger group
n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country’s borders
ad. of time past; before now
v. to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something
n. farming
v. to help; to support; n. help, assistance
v. to point a gun at; n. a goal or purpose
n. the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe
n. a vehicle with wings that flies
n. a place where airplanes take off and land
n. a collection of recorded music
n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used in drinks or in industrial products
ad. having life; not dead
ad. everything; everyone; the complete amount
n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose
ad. a little less than completely
ad. separated from others
ad. near or on
ad. before now; even now
ad. added to; too
conj. even if it is true that
ad. at all times; every time
n. a nation’s highest diplomatic representative
v. to add to or to change
n. the bullets or shells fired from guns
ad. in or part of (a group)
n. the number, size or weight of anything
n. a lack of order; lawlessness
n. a family member from the past
ad. very old; long ago
n. a strong emotion against someone or something
n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past
v. to make known publicly; to declare officially
ad. one more; a different one
n. a statement produced by a question
n. special proteins produced in the blood that kill harmful bacteria
ad. one or more of no special kind
v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility
v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision
v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem
v. to name; to choose
v. to agree with; to agree to support
n. the scientific study of past human life and activities
n. any place or part of it
v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute
n. military equipment; weapons
n. military ground forces
ad. on every side (of)
v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner
v. to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip
n. expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues
n. big guns
n. the part left after something burns
v. to question; to say something is wanted
v. to help
n. a person who travels in space
n. the scientific study of stars and the universe
n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country
n. the gases surrounding any star or planet
n. a very small part of all things
v. to tie together; to connect
n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill
v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort
v. to be present at
n. close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something
n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car
n. the time of the year between summer and winter
ad. present and ready for use; willing to serve or help
n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal
v. to stay away from
ad. not sleeping
n. an honor or prize for an act or service
ad. not near
n. (noun) | a name word |
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v. (verb) | an action word |
ad. (adjective/adverb) | a describing word |
prep. (preposition) | a word used to show a relation |
pro. (pronoun) | a word used in place of a noun |
conj. (conjunction) | a joining word |
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