A2 English Vocabulary

The art or practice of taking photographs

Something presented as a gift or contribution, especially in a religious context

A meeting or social event; a group of people assembled together

Made by humans rather than nature; fake or forced

A motor vehicle; a car

Foolish or absurd in an amusing way

A love affair; a story of love and adventure; to court someone

A set of tools or equipment for a specific purpose; to equip someone

One of the seven main landmasses of the Earth; exercising self-restraint

A person lacking good judgment; to trick or deceive someone

Gently and quietly

A precious gemstone of pure carbon; a rhombus shape

Operating without human control; done without thinking

A creative idea or motivating influence

A person from Greece or the Greek language; relating to Greece

Valuable wealth or possessions; to cherish something greatly

Difficult to understand or explain; having unknown qualities

A large venue with seating for spectators at sports events

A household appliance for keeping food cool and fresh

A narrow road or passageway; a marked division of a road for traffic

A person from whom one is descended; a forerunner or earlier form

The rate or efficiency of producing goods, services, or results

An insect; an error in a program; to annoy someone

An extra payment or benefit beyond what is expected; a welcome additional advantage.

Against or in conflict with something; having resisted

To destroy or damage severely; the remains of a destroyed structure

Extremely interesting and attractive; captivating

A sliding compartment in a piece of furniture for storing items

A person who runs or delivers messages; a long narrow rug

A taxi; the driver's compartment of a truck or train

A formal test of knowledge or ability

Favouring reform or new ideas; a person with progressive political views

A government department headed by a minister

An edible fungus; to grow or spread rapidly

To heat a liquid to boiling point; cook in boiling water; a pus-filled skin swelling

A sudden shaking of the ground; a major upheaval

A sweet dish served at the end of a meal

A person who catches fish as a job or hobby

A covering for the foot worn inside a shoe; to hit someone hard

A strong desire to achieve success or a specific goal

A light, gentle wind; something easy to do; to move casually

Not sure or definite; not yet decided

Relating to statistics or numerical data analysis

Of or relating to a monarch or royal family; a member of a royal family

Sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety; to feel or cause such fear

By good luck; luckily

A false perception or belief; something that appears real but is not

Equal in value or effect; something equal to another