A2 English Vocabulary

The act of taking away or eliminating something; dismissal from office

Feeling sad or dissatisfied

Clearly marking something as different or special; characteristic

A set of connected hotel rooms; a group of attendants; a musical composition of several movements

A sphere; the Earth; a spherical model of the Earth

Filled with too many people or things; packed tightly together

Extremely good or wonderful; strange and imaginary

A helical metal fastener (n.); to fasten or twist with a screw; to cheat someone (v.)

A male police officer

Right or appropriate for a particular purpose

A tool for boring holes; to bore a hole; to train repeatedly

Fine-grained sticky earth used in ceramics; a tennis court surface

A newly created device or idea; the act of creating it

An inflatable bag used as a toy or for flight; to expand rapidly

The price of a journey; to get on or progress in a certain way

A knitted garment worn on the upper body for warmth

The obligation to take responsibility and account for one's actions

To a great or significant degree; essentially

Causing worry or unease; upsetting

Relating to magnetism; powerfully attractive

The gathering of ripened crops; the yield or result of effort; to reap or collect

Showing courage in the face of danger; to face something with courage

In an important way; used to stress a key point

Short trousers or underpants; to cause a short circuit

To make or become soft or less harsh

A woman who is getting married or has just married

The number 0; nothing; to set to zero

The quality of being easy and suitable; a helpful thing

Wood used in construction; trees as a source of wood

Until a certain time; a cash register; to cultivate soil

A rounded underground plant organ; a light bulb; to swell into a rounded shape

A thick low cloud reducing visibility; a state of confusion; to become obscured

A brief statement of main points; concise and done without full procedure

In or to a foreign country across the sea

To negotiate or haggle (v.); a deal or a good-value purchase (n.)

The quality of being uniform and reliable; agreement between parts

The sport of moving over snow on skis

A person who writes music professionally

A person who steals

A lockable storage compartment for personal belongings

At a later time; afterwards

A close friend; to spend time together as friends

Explanatory notes on a text; spoken description of a live event

The process of creating something; qualities needed for success

A friendly informal conversation; to talk casually or exchange messages online

To steal from someone using force or threats; to deprive unjustly

A monarch's ornamental headdress; royal power; to officially make someone a monarch

The lightest chemical element (symbol H); a colourless flammable gas