Vocabularies

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work

verb, noun
/wɜːrk/

to perform a task or job; physical or mental effort

"She works at a software company."

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worn

adjective, verb (past participle of wear)
/wɔːrn/

damaged, weakened, or deteriorated from use or age

"His shoes were old and worn."

adjective
/rɒŋ/

not correct or true; mistaken

"It is wrong to cheat on a test."

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yearn

verb
/jɜːn/

to have a strong desire or longing for something

"She yearns for a peaceful life in the countryside."

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yell

verb
/jɛl/

to shout loudly, usually out of anger or excitement

"The coach yelled instructions to the players."

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zag

verb
/zæɡ/

to make a sharp change in direction, especially in a zigzag pattern

"The rabbit zagged quickly to escape the fox."

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abortion

noun
/əˈbɔːrʃən/

The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, usually performed during the first 28 weeks.

"The debate about abortion continues to divide public opinion."

adverb
/əˈbrɔːd/

In or to a foreign country or countries.

"She studied abroad for two years in Germany."

adverb
/ˈæbsəluːtli/

Completely; without qualification or restriction.

"I absolutely agree with your decision."

noun
/ˈæksɪdənt/

An unexpected and unplanned event, often resulting in damage or injury.

"He was injured in a car accident last night."

preposition/adverb
/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

As stated by or in agreement with.

"According to the report, sales increased last quarter."

noun
/əˈtʃiːvmənt/

Something that has been successfully completed or accomplished through effort or skill.

"Graduating from university was her greatest achievement."

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across

preposition/adverb
/əˈkrɒs/

From one side to the other side of something.

"He ran across the street to catch the bus."

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act

verb/noun
/ækt/

To do something; to take action; also a law passed by a government.

"She decided to act quickly in the emergency."

noun
/ˈækʃən/

The process of doing something, typically to achieve a goal.

"The government took immediate action to control inflation."

noun
/ˈæktɪvɪst/

A person who works to bring about social or political change.

"The activist organized a protest against pollution."

noun
/ækˈtɪvɪti/

something that people do for enjoyment, work, or a particular purpose

"The children were engaged in outdoor activity."

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actor

noun
/ˈæktər/

a person who performs in plays, movies, or television

"The actor received an award for his performance."

noun
/ˈæktrəs/

a female performer in plays, movies, or television

"The actress looked stunning on the red carpet."

adjective
/ˈæktʃuəl/

real and existing, not just imagined or supposed

"The actual cost was higher than expected."

adverb
/ˈæktʃuəli/

used to emphasize that something is true, especially when surprising

"She actually completed the project ahead of schedule."

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ad

noun
/æd/

a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event

"The company released a new ad for their smartphone."

noun
/əˈdɪʃən/

the process of adding something to something else

"The addition of solar panels made the house more energy-efficient."

adjective
/əˈdɪʃənəl/

added, extra, or supplementary to what already exists

"The teacher gave the students additional homework."