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altogetheradverd Altogether means “all together” or “totally,” as in “all things considered” or “totally agreed.”   Example We need to work together to […]

altonoun The word “alto” refers to a singing voice that is lower than a soprano but higher than a tenor. It is often the lowest female voice or a high male […]

altitudenoun The word “altitude” means the height of something, especially how high it is above the ground or sea level.   Example We were flying at […]

althoughconjunction “Although” is used to introduce a contrast or exception. It means “despite the fact that” or “even though.”   Example Although I […]

alternativenoun The noun “alternative” refers to one of two or more available possibilities or choices. It denotes an option or a substitute that can be selected […]

alternateadjective The adjective form of the word “alternate” is “alternate”. In English, it means “alternating; occurring by turns; taking turns; interchanging […]

altarnoun An “altar” is a table or a raised platform used in religious ceremonies for making offerings, sacrifices, or conducting rituals. It’s often f […]

alsoadverd Also is an adverb that is used to add information to a sentence. It means “in addition” or “as well”.   Example I also want to attend […]

alreadyadverd The meaning of the word “already” in English is “prior to now; by now”.   Example I have already finished my homework. She had […]

alphabetnoun Alphabet means “a set of letters or symbols that is used to represent the basic set of spoken sounds in a language, especially the set of letters […]

aloudadverd Aloud is an adverb that means to say something in a voice that can be heard by others. It’s the opposite of thinking something silently in your […]

alongsideadverd alongside: alongside means “next to” or “beside” in English.   Example She walked alongside her friend down the street. The two […]

alongpreposition The preposition “along” means “in a line with; alongside; in a lengthwise direction; by the side of; in accompaniment with”. The […]

bloodhoundnoun A bloodhound is a special kind of dog that is trained to find people or animals. They have an amazing sense of smell and can help us find people […]

bloodnoun Blood is a special liquid inside your body that helps your body stay healthy. It carries oxygen and nutrients to all the parts of your body, like […]

blondnoun Blond is a type of hair color. People with blond hair usually have yellow or gold colors in their hair.   Example She has beautiful blond hair. He is a tall blond man. The blond girl smiled at me.  

blognoun A blog is like a diary on the internet. You can write about things that are happening in your life or what you think about the world. People can […]

block lettersplural noun Block letters are big, square letters that are easy to read. They look like square blocks, which is why we call them block letters. You […]

blockagenoun Blockage means something is blocking the way. It’s like when you build a tower with your blocks and then you put another block on top and it […]

blockadenoun A blockade is like a fence that blocks something from going in or out. It’s like when you play with blocks and build a wall, but instead of it […]