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a or an
[(1) one; (2) any; (3) each]
Would you give me
a sheet of paper? (1)
A triangle has
three sides. (2)
He comes to see
his grandmother once a week. (3)
able
[having the power to do something]
Are you able
to speak English?
about[(1)
almost; (2) of or having a relation to]
He completed
about half of his work. (1)
We talk about
the weather. (2)
above[at
a higher place]
His head was
above the water.
accept
[to agree to receive]
Please
accept my thanks.
accident
[(1) something that happens by chance or mistake; (2) an unplanned
event]
She was
injured in the accident. (1)
We met
again by accident after seventeen years had passed. (2)
accuse
[(1) to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; (2) to
make a statement against someone]
Her friend
accused her of breaking his heart. (1)
The lawyer
accused the suspect of lying. (2)
across
[(1) from side to side; (2) to the other side]
The box was
ten centimeters across. (1)
The dog ran
across the road. (2)
act[to
do something]
He acted
immediately to stop the fight.
activist
[one who seeks change through action]
The
activist worked hard to change the law.
actor
[someone acting in a play or show]
That actor
frightened me.
add
[(1) to put (something) with another to make it larger; (2) to say
more]
Please add my
name to the list. (1)
She told him to
leave, but added that she would like to see him again. (2)
administration
[the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president
or prime minister]
The new
administration starts work in January.
admit
[(1) to accept; (2) to express one's guilt or
responsibility]
When was the
country admitted to the United Nations? (1)
He admitted
that what he did was wrong. (2)
adult
[a grown person]
Only an adult
can sign the document.
advise
[to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a
decision]
Did you
advise him to leave?
affect
[(1)to influence(2)to produce an effect on]
A lack of
sleep affected the singer's performance. (1)
Mr. Nutley's
belief in my talent greatly affected my life. (2)
afraid
[feeling fear]
I am afraid
of guns.
after
[(1)later; (2)behind]
She arrived
after the lesson started. (1)
In the
alphabet, B is after A. (2)
again
[(1) another time; (2) as before]
Sam played
the song again. (1)
I found my
book in the same place again. (2)
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