A2 noun
A2 noun /treɪ/
Tray
Meaning
a flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles
Example
She carried the cups on a wooden tray.
A2 verb /səkˈsiːd/
succeed
Meaning
to achieve the desired aim or result; to do well
Example
She worked hard to succeed in her career.
A2 verb /ˈloʊər/
lower
Meaning
to move something to a lower position or to reduce
Example
The company decided to lower the prices.
A2 noun /tjuːb/
tube
Meaning
a hollow cylinder used to convey something, typically fluid
Example
He used a tube to measure the liquid.
A2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpɪər/
disappear
Meaning
to cease to be visible; to vanish
Example
The magician made the rabbit disappear.
A2 noun /ˈdiː.teɪl/
detail
Meaning
An individual feature, fact, or item of information.
Example
She explained the plan in great detail.
A2 noun /rɒk/
rock
Meaning
a large, solid piece of mineral matter
Example
The mountain was made of solid rock.
A2 noun /mæp/
map
Meaning
a drawing that shows the features of an area of land or sea
Example
He studied the map before starting his journey.
A2 abbreviation /iː ˈdʒiː/
e.g.
Meaning
For example (from Latin 'exempli gratia').
Example
You should eat more fruits, e.g., apples and bananas.
A2 noun /stɛp/
step
Meaning
a movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in a new position
Example
She took a step towards the door.
A2 adjective /ˈloʊn.li/
Lonely
Meaning
solitary; isolated; without companions
Example
She felt lonely after moving to a new city.
A2 noun /ˈdjuː.ti/
Duty
Meaning
something that one is expected or required to do; moral or legal obligation
Example
It is our duty as citizens to vote in elections.
A2 noun /fæn/
Fan
Meaning
a person who has a strong interest in or admiration for a particular person or thing; a device for creating air current
Example
She is a huge fan of classical music and attends every concert in the city.
A2 verb /ˈkʌvər/
cover
Meaning
to put something over or upon something else to protect or conceal
Example
Please cover the food to keep it fresh.
A2 noun/verb /ˈɪntrəst/ or /ˈɪntəˌrɛst/
interest
Meaning
A feeling of curiosity or concern about something; or money paid for the use of borrowed money.
Example
He showed great interest in learning new languages.
A2 noun /ˈmiːnɪŋ/
Meaning
Meaning
What is meant by a word, text, or concept; significance or purpose
Example
The teacher explained the meaning of the difficult word to the students.
A2 verb /riːtʃ/
reach
Meaning
to arrive at a destination; to extend one's arm to touch something
Example
We will reach the station in ten minutes.
A2 noun /ˈbʊkstɔːr/
bookstore
Meaning
a shop where books are sold
Example
She spent an entire afternoon browsing in the bookstore.
A2 noun /əˈraɪvəl/
Arrival
Meaning
the action or process of arriving; the reaching of a destination
Example
The arrival of the train was delayed by two hours.
A2 noun /ˈkrɒk.ə.daɪl/
Crocodile
Meaning
a large reptile with a long mouth and sharp teeth that lives in rivers and lakes in hot countries
Example
The crocodile slowly moved through the murky water.
A2 noun /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/
furniture
Meaning
Objects such as chairs, tables, beds, or cupboards used to make a room suitable for living or working.
Example
The living room was filled with beautiful wooden furniture.
A2 noun /ˈriː.zənz/
reasons
Meaning
Causes, explanations, or justifications for an action or event.
Example
Reasons for pollution need addressing urgently.
A2 adverb /jet/
Yet
Meaning
up to now or a specified time; still; however; nevertheless
Example
He hasn't finished his homework yet.
A2 noun /ˈpɛpər/
pepper
Meaning
a pungent spice obtained from pepper plants, used to flavor food
Example
I like to add pepper to my soup.
A2 noun /ˈmʌŋki/
Monkey
Meaning
a primate mammal that typically has a long tail and lives in trees
Example
The monkey swung from branch to branch in the jungle.
A2 verb /kənˈteɪn/
contain
Meaning
to have or include within; to restrain or control
Example
This box contains important documents.
A2 noun /ˈlɜːrnər/
learner
Meaning
a person who is acquiring knowledge or skill through study or experience
Example
She is a fast learner.
A2 verb /ɪkˈspres/
express
Meaning
to show or make known a feeling, thought, or opinion
Example
She expressed her gratitude for the help she received.
A2 adverb /ˈiːzɪli/
Easily
Meaning
without difficulty; in a simple or effortless manner
Example
She easily solved the math problem in minutes.
A2 verb /beɪs/
base
Meaning
to use something as a foundation; to establish or locate something
Example
They based their decision on facts.
A2 verb /hiːt/
heat
Meaning
to make or become hot or warm
Example
Please heat the soup before serving.
A2 noun /læb/
lab
Meaning
a place equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
Example
The students conducted an experiment in the chemistry lab.
A2 noun /ɡeɪt/
gate
Meaning
A movable barrier that opens and closes to allow or prevent entry through an opening.
Example
She closed the gate behind her as she left the garden.
A2 noun ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti
quality
Meaning
The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
Example
Quality assurance is vital in medical education.
A2 verb /blɒk/
block
Meaning
to obstruct; to prevent passage or progress
Example
The fallen tree blocks the road.
A2 noun ˈprəʊ.ses
process
Meaning
A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
Example
Recruitment involves a three-stage process.
A2 noun /ˈɪndʒəri/
injury
Meaning
Harm or damage to a person’s body caused by an accident or attack.
Example
He suffered a serious injury during the football match.
A2 adjective /ˈklɛvər/
clever
Meaning
Quick to understand, learn, and devise ideas or solutions; intelligent.
Example
She is clever enough to solve the puzzle quickly.
A2 verb /tʌtʃ/
touch
Meaning
to put your hand or finger on something; to make physical contact
Example
Please don't touch the wet paint.
A2 noun /vəˈkæbjʊləri/
vocabulary
Meaning
the set of words known and used by a person, group, or language; the words used in a particular field or subject
Example
Reading every day helps improve your vocabulary.
A2 verb /klɪk/
click
Meaning
to press a button on a computer mouse or similar device
Example
She clicked the link to open the website.
A2 verb /kɪl/
kill
Meaning
to cause the death of; to end life
Example
The hunter killed the deer.
A2 conjunction /ˈwɛðər/
whether
Meaning
used to express a doubt or choice between alternatives
Example
I don’t know whether I should go.
A2 noun ˈsaɪəns
science
Meaning
The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
Example
Science continues to explore the unknown.
A2 noun /ˈkɪndərˌɡɑːrtn/
kindergarten
Meaning
a school or class for young children, typically between the ages of four and six
Example
She enrolled her child in kindergarten to prepare for elementary school.
A2 verb /ʃeɪk/
shake
Meaning
to move quickly back and forth; to tremble
Example
The earthquake made the building shake.
A2 adjective /ˈemp.ti/
Empty
Meaning
containing nothing; vacant; without contents
Example
The glass is empty and needs to be refilled.
A2 noun /ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/
Experience
Meaning
practical contact with and observation of facts or events; knowledge gained through involvement
Example
Her years of teaching experience made her an excellent mentor for new teachers.
A2 adjective /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/
electric
Meaning
Relating to or operated by electricity.
Example
The room was lit by an electric lamp.
A2 adjective /əˈsliːp/
asleep
Meaning
in a state of sleep
Example
The baby is fast asleep.
A2 verb /fɪks/
fix
Meaning
To repair or make something work again.
Example
The mechanic fixed the broken car.
A2 adverb /ˈʃʊə.li/
Surely
Meaning
without doubt; certainly
Example
You will surely pass the exam if you study hard.
A2 noun /ˈpɑːswɜːd/
password
Meaning
a secret word or phrase used to gain access to something
Example
Make sure your password is strong and unique.
A2 noun, verb /kɔɪn/
coin
Meaning
A flat piece of metal used as money; as a verb, to invent a new word or phrase.
Example
The government decided to coin a new term for the program.
A2 verb /fiːd/
feed
Meaning
to give food to a person or animal
Example
She feeds the birds every morning.
A2 noun /ˈfɪŋ.ɡər/
Finger
Meaning
any of the four long thin parts of the hand (or five, if the thumb is included)
Example
She pointed with her finger to show the direction to the museum.
A2 adjective /niːt/
Neat
Meaning
clean and tidy; well-organized; carefully done
Example
Her room is always neat and organized.
A2 noun /ɡræs/
grass
Meaning
plants with narrow green leaves, often covering the ground in fields or gardens
Example
Children are playing on the grass.
A2 verb /fɪl/
fill
Meaning
to make or become full; to put something into a container until it is full
Example
Please fill the glass with water.
A2 adverb /fɔːrˈɛvər/
forever
Meaning
For all future time; for always.
Example
She promised to love him forever.
A2 noun /ˈnɛtˌwɜrk/
network
Meaning
A system of interconnected people, things, or computers.
Example
She built a strong professional network.
A2 noun /ˈpoʊstər/
poster
Meaning
a large printed picture or notice that is put on a wall for decoration or to advertise something
Example
They put up a movie poster outside the theater.
A2 noun /ɪkˈskjuːs/
Excuse
Meaning
a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense
Example
Being tired is not a valid excuse for not completing your homework.
A2 noun /stres/
stress
Meaning
Physical, mental, or emotional strain or tension.
Example
Excessive stress can lead to health issues.
A2 adverb /ˈwiːkli/
Weekly
Meaning
happening or done once every week; every week
Example
I visit my grandmother weekly on Sundays.
A2 verb /ɪnˈvaɪtɪd/
invited
Meaning
asked someone formally or politely to go somewhere or do something
Example
She was invited to the party.
A2 verb /kaʊnt/
count
Meaning
to determine the total number of something
Example
She carefully counted the money on the table.
A2 noun /ɜːθ/
Earth
Meaning
the planet on which we live; the ground or soil
Example
The astronauts could see Earth from their spacecraft in orbit.
A2 noun /laɪˈbrɛəriən/
librarian
Meaning
a person who manages, organizes, and assists users in a library
Example
The librarian helped me find a rare history book.
A2 noun ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən
competition
Meaning
The activity or condition of competing; rivalry for supremacy.
Example
Competition grew between language groups.
A2 noun /ʃeɪp/
Shape
Meaning
the external form or appearance of something; condition or state
Example
The artist drew a perfect circle shape on the canvas.
A2 noun /dʒæz/
jazz
Meaning
a style of music characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and strong rhythm, originating in African American communities
Example
She loves listening to live jazz on weekends.
A2 noun /ˈpʌp.i/
Puppy
Meaning
a young dog
Example
The puppy wagged its tail when it saw its owner.
A2 noun /ˈbɪs.kɪt/
Biscuit
Meaning
a small, hard, dry cake; a cookie
Example
Children love to eat chocolate biscuits with milk.
A2 interjection /mˈhm/
mm-hmm
Meaning
A sound used to express agreement or acknowledgment in conversation.
Example
‘Do you understand?’ ‘Mm-hmm.’
A2 noun /truːθ/
Truth
Meaning
the quality or state of being true; that which is true or in accordance with fact or reality
Example
The witness promised to tell the truth during the court hearing.
A2 verb /ɡriːt/
greet
Meaning
to welcome someone; to say hello
Example
She greeted her guests warmly at the door.
A2 adverb /ˈæktʃuəli/
actually
Meaning
used to emphasize that something is true, especially when surprising
Example
She actually completed the project ahead of schedule.
A2 noun /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
invitation
Meaning
a written or spoken request to attend an event or to participate in something
Example
She sent me an invitation to her wedding.
A2 pronoun /ɪtˈsɛlf/
itself
Meaning
Used to emphasize the thing just mentioned; by its own power or effort.
Example
The cat cleaned itself after eating.
A2 adjective /ˈsʌdən/
Sudden
Meaning
happening or done quickly and unexpectedly; abrupt
Example
There was a sudden change in the weather.
A2 adjective /ˈkɒmɪk/
comic
Meaning
causing or meant to cause laughter
Example
The movie had several comic scenes.
A2 noun /ˈmærɪdʒ/
marriage
Meaning
The legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship.
Example
Their marriage lasted for over thirty years.
A2 noun /ədˈvɜːrtɪsmənt/
advertisement
Meaning
a public notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event
Example
The advertisement attracted many new customers.
A2 verb /klaɪm/
climb
Meaning
to go up using hands and feet; to ascend
Example
We decided to climb the mountain.
A2 noun dɪˈskrɪpʃən
description
Meaning
A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event.
Example
His description was vivid.
A2 noun /deθ/
Death
Meaning
the end of life; the permanent cessation of vital functions
Example
The death of the great leader was mourned by the entire nation.
A2 noun /fəˈtɒɡrəfə/
photographer
Meaning
a person who takes photographs professionally
Example
The photographer captured the beauty of nature.
A2 noun /ˈsɪk.nəs/
Sickness
Meaning
the state of being ill; a disease or illness
Example
She took time off work due to sickness.
A2 adverb /ˈdʒɛnərəli/
generally
Meaning
in most cases; usually; as a rule
Example
He generally arrives at work before 9 a.m.
A2 noun /ˈdɪʃ ˌwɒʃər/
Dish washer
Meaning
an appliance for washing dishes automatically
Example
We installed a new dishwasher in our kitchen last week.
A2 noun /rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/
religion
Meaning
a system of faith and worship involving belief in a higher power
Example
Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right.
A2 adjective /ˈɒb.vi.əs/
Obvious
Meaning
easily perceived or understood; clear and apparent to the mind
Example
It was obvious that she was upset about something.
A2 noun
King
A2 noun, verb, adjective /saʊnd/
sound
Meaning
a sensation perceived by the ear; to make or cause to make a noise; in good condition
Example
The bell sounded across the valley.
A2 adjective, noun /tʃaɪˈniːz/
chinese
Meaning
relating to China, its people, or its language
Example
We went to a Chinese restaurant last night.
A2 adverb /ˈbjuːtɪfəli/
beautifully
Meaning
in a beautiful or pleasing manner; excellently or skillfully
Example
She sang beautifully at the concert.
A2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪkl/
article
Meaning
a piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or journal
Example
He wrote an article about climate change.
A2 noun /ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
Cricket
Meaning
a jumping insect that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wings together
Example
We could hear crickets chirping in the evening.
A2 noun /ɔɪl/
Oil
Meaning
a viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, used for cooking or fuel
Example
Heat the oil in a pan before adding the vegetables.
A2 noun /ˈæk.ʃənz/
actions
Meaning
The fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
Example
Immediate actions are needed for pollution control.
A2 verb /nɜːrs/
nurse
Meaning
to care for someone who is sick or injured; to feed a baby
Example
She nursed her sick mother back to health.
A2 noun /ˈsɪl.vər/
Silver
Meaning
a shiny white precious metal used for making jewelry and ornaments
Example
The silver ring sparkled in the sunlight.
A2 noun /ˈmɛnjuː/
menu
Meaning
A list of food and drinks available at a restaurant or offered at a meal.
Example
The restaurant updated its menu with new dishes.
A2 adverb /kəˈrɛktli/
correctly
Meaning
in a way that is true, accurate, or without mistakes
Example
She answered all the questions correctly.
A2 noun /ˈkɒlɪdʒ/
college
Meaning
An educational institution where students study for degrees or professional qualifications.
Example
She hopes to attend college in the city next year.
A2 verb /ˈbɒðər/
bother
Meaning
to annoy, worry, or cause trouble to someone
Example
I don't want to bother you while you're working.
A2 noun /ˈbʌdi/
buddy
Meaning
a close friend or companion, used informally
Example
He went to the movies with his best buddy.
A2 noun /ɡlʌv/
glove
Meaning
A covering for the hand with separate parts for the fingers and thumb.
Example
She wore gloves to protect her hands from the cold.
A2 preposition /ˈɒntu/
onto
Meaning
moving to a position on the surface of something
Example
She jumped onto the table to get the book.
A2 noun /ˈsuːt.keɪs/
suitcase
Meaning
A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes and personal items when traveling
Example
She packed her clothes into a suitcase for the trip.
A2 noun/adjective /ˈekspɜːt/
expert
Meaning
a person who has a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
Example
He is an expert in computer programming.
A2 adverb /ˈmoʊstli/
Mostly
Meaning
mainly; for the most part; usually
Example
The students are mostly from local schools.
A2 adjective /sɪksθ/
sixth
Meaning
coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank
Example
He finished the race in sixth place.
A2 adjective /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk/
electronic
Meaning
Operating with or produced by the use of electronic devices.
Example
She bought an electronic keyboard for her music lessons.
A2 noun /ˈmoʊ.tər ˌsaɪ.kəl/
Motor Cycle
Meaning
a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine
Example
He rides his motorcycle to work every day.
A2 noun /ænt/
Ant
Meaning
a small insect that lives in organized colonies and is known for hard work
Example
The ant carried a crumb that was twice its size.
A2 adjective, adverb /ˈfæstər/
faster
Meaning
moving or able to move quickly; more quickly than usual
Example
This car is faster than the old one.
A2 noun trʌst
trust
Meaning
Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something; confidence placed in a person by making that person the nominal owner of property.
Example
Building trust is essential for long-term relationships.
A2 adjective /ˈnætʃərəl/
natural
Meaning
existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
Example
She prefers to use natural ingredients in her cooking.