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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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313 words · showing 61–120

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  • add fuel to the firephraseB2To make an angry situation worse.
  • add upphraseB2To make sense as a whole, or to total numbers.
  • add up tophraseB2To amount to something when everything is counted.
  • addict/ˈæd.ɪkt/nounB2Somebody who cannot give up a habit or a substance.
  • addicted/əˈdɪktɪd/adjectiveB2Unable to stop using or doing something.
  • additional/əˈdɪ.ʃə.nəl/adjectiveB2
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Coming on top of what is already there.
  • address/əˈdɹɛs/nounA16 meaningsThe number, street and town that say where a building is.
  • adhesive/ədˈhiː.sɪv/nounB2A substance that sticks two things together.
  • adjust/əˈd͡ʒʌst/verbB23 meaningsTo make a small change to something so that it fits or works better.
  • administration/ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsThe running of an organisation.
  • admirable/ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/adjectiveB2Deserving respect and praise.
  • admirer/ədˈmaɪ.ɹə/nounB22 meaningsSomebody who thinks highly of another.
  • admit/ədˈmɪt/verbB13 meaningsTo agree that something bad or embarrassing is true.
  • adopt/əˈdɒpt/verbB24 meaningsTo take another person's child into your family and become their legal parent.
  • adoptive parentnounB2Somebody who becomes a child's legal parent for life.
  • adore/əˈdɔː/verbB2To love somebody very deeply.
  • advance/ədˈvɑːns/verbB26 meaningsTo move forward.
  • adventurous/ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/adjectiveB2Willing to take risks for the sake of experience.
  • advertise/ˈædvəˌtaɪ̯z/verbB1+2 meaningsTo promote something publicly in order to sell it.
  • advise/ədˈvaɪz/verbB12 meaningsTo tell somebody what you think they should do.
  • affection/əˈfɛk.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsGentle steady fondness for somebody or something.
  • affectionate/əˈfɛkʃənət/adjectiveB2Showing warm fondness openly.
  • afford/əˈfoɹd/verbB13 meaningsTo have enough money for something.
  • afloat/əˈfloʊt/adjectiveB2Resting on the surface of water rather than sinking.
  • after allphraseB22 meaningsUsed to introduce a reason or justification.
  • afterlife/ˈɑːftəˌlaɪf/nounB22 meaningsLife believed to continue after death.
  • against the clockphraseB2Hurrying to finish before time runs out.
  • agency/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒən.si/nounB22 meaningsA business acting for others.
  • agenda/əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/nounB23 meaningsA list of the items to be discussed at a meeting, in order.
  • agenda itemnounB2One subject listed for discussion at a meeting.
  • agent/ˈeɪ̯d͡ʒənt/nounB12 meaningsSomebody who acts on behalf of another.
  • aggravate/ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/<q:verb>verbB2To make something worse, or to annoy somebody.
  • aggravation/ˌæɡɹəˈveɪʃən/nounB2A worsening of a problem, or persistent annoyance.
  • aggression/əˈɡɹɛʃən/nounB2Hostile or violent behaviour and the readiness to attack.
  • aggressive/əˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsBehaving in a hostile, attacking way.
  • agony/ˈæɡ.ə.ni/nounB2Pain so severe that you can think of nothing else.
  • agree/əˈɡɹiː/verbA15 meaningsTo have the same opinion as someone, and say so.
  • ahoy/əˈhɔɪ/phraseB2A shout used at sea to hail another vessel.
  • aid/eɪd/nounB22 meaningsHelp, especially money or supplies given to those in need.
  • aid workernounB2Somebody who brings help where a disaster has struck.
  • air/ˈɛə̯/nounA13 meaningsThe invisible mixture of gases that living things breathe.
  • air ambulancenounB2A helicopter that carries the badly injured.
  • air milesnounB2Points earned by flying, spent on future travel.
  • air outphraseB2To let fresh air through a room.
  • air pressure/ˈeɹ̠ ˌpɹ̠ɛʃəɹ/nounB2The weight of the atmosphere pressing down.
  • air traffic controllernounB2The official who directs aircraft by radio.
  • airfieldnounB2An open area where aircraft take off and land.
  • airtightadjectiveB1+2 meaningsSealed so completely that no air passes.
  • alert/əˈlɜːt/adjectiveB24 meaningsAwake and paying close attention to what is happening.
  • algorithm feednounB2A stream of posts chosen for you by a machine.
  • alias/ˈeɪ.li.əs/nounB22 meaningsA false name a person goes by.
  • aligned/əˈlaɪnd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsLined up exactly with something.
  • alive/əˈlaɪv/adjectiveA23 meaningsLiving; not dead.
  • all in good timephraseB2Be patient, it will happen when it should.
  • all things consideredphraseB2Taking everything into account.
  • all-clearnounB2A signal or message that danger is over, or that something is safe.
  • all-inclusiveadjectiveB2Covering meals, drinks and activities in one price.
  • allergic reactionnounB2The body responding dangerously to something harmless.
  • alliance/əˈlaɪ.əns/nounB2A union of parties who agree to help each other.
  • allow/əˈlaʊ/verbA22 meaningsTo let something happen.