Thursday, April 16, 2020

VOCABULARY LIST - STARTING FROM "A" - (Cambridge English)


VOCABULARY LIST - STARTING FROM "A"

A
a/an (det) ability (n) able (adj)
·         be able to about (adv & prep)
·         about 500 students (adv)
·         The film is about a small boy. (prep)
above (adj, adv & prep) abroad (adv)
absent (adj) absolutely (adv)
·         The movie was absolutely awful.
accent(n)
·         She has a beautiful French accent.
accept (v) access (n)
·         disabled access
·         internet access accident (n) accommodation (n) accompany (v) according to (prep phr) account (n)
accountant (n) accurate (adj) ache (n) achieve (v)
across (adv & prep) act (n & v)
·         in the second act (of the play) (n)
·         to act in a play (v)
·         to act strangely (v) action (n)
active (adj)
activity (n) actor (n) actress (n) actually (adv)
·         She seems a bit strict at first, but she's actually very nice.
·         Are you actually going to take the job?
ad (advertisement) (n) add (v)
addition (n)
·         in addition address (n) admire (v) admission (n)
·         charges/cost/price admit (v)
adult (adj & n) advance (n)
·         book in advance advanced (adj) advantage (n) adventure (n)
advert (n) advertise (v) advertisement (n) advice (n)
advise (v) aeroplane (n) afford (v) afraid (adj)
after (adv,conj & prep) afternoon (n) afterwards (adv) again (adv)
against (prep)
age (n) aged(adj)
agency (n) ago (adv) agree (v) ahead
(adv) aim (n & v) air (n)
air conditioning (n) air force (n)
airline (n) airport (n) alarm (n) alarm clock (n) album  (n) alike (adv) alive (adj)
all (adj, adv, det & pron)
all right/alright (adj,adv & exclam) allow (v)
almost (adv) alone (adv & adj)
along (adv & prep) aloud (adv) alphabet (n) already (adv)
also (adv) although (conj) altogether (adv) always (adv)
a.m (adv) amazed (adj) amazing (adj) ambition (n) ambulance (n)
among (amongst) (prep) amount (n)
amusing (adj) an (det) ancient (adj)


and (conj) angry (adj) animal (n) ankle (n) anniversary (n) announce (v)
announcement (n) annoy (v)
annual (adj)
another (det & pron) answer (n & v) answerphone   (n) ant (n)
antique (adj & n) anxious  (adj) any (det & pron) anybody (pron) anymore (adv) anyone (pron) anything (pron) anyway (adv) anywhere (adv) apart (adv)
apart from (adv) apartment (n) apartment building (n) apologise (v)
apology (n) appear (v) appearance (n) apple (n)
application (n)
apply (v) appointment (n) approach (v) approve (v) architect (n) architecture (n) area (n)
argue (v) argument (n) arm (n) armchair (n) army (n)
around (adv & prep) arrange (v) arrangement (n) arrest (v)
arrival (n) arrive (v) art (n) article (n) artist (n)
as (conj & prep) ashamed (adj) ask (v)
asleep (adj) aspirin (n) assistant(n)
as well (as) (prep & adv) at (prep)
at I@ (n)
   My email address is david@cambridgeenglish.org
at all (prep phr) at first (prep phr) athlete (n) athletics (n)
at last (prep phr) at least (prep phr) atmosphere (n)
at once (prep phr)
at present (prep phr) attach (v)
attack (n & v) attempt (v) attend (v) attention (n)
at the same time (prep phr) attitude (n)
attract (v) attraction (n) attractive (adj) audience (n) aunt (n) author (n)
autumn (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: fall)
available (adj) average (adj & n) avoid (v)
awake (adj) away (adv) awful (adj)



NOTE
Abbreviations used in the Preliminary and Preliminary for Schools Vocabulary List are:
abbrev
abbreviation or acronym
mv n
modal verb
adj
adjective
phrv
noun
adv
adverb
pi
phrasal verb
av
auxiliary verb
prep
plural preposition
Am Eng
American English
prep phr
prepositional phrase
Br Eng
British English
pron
pronoun
conj det
conjunction
sing
singular
exclam
determiner
v
verb

exclamation



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