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

aloneadjective “Alone” means being by yourself, without anyone else around. It can also mean being separate or isolated from others.   Example I […]

aloftadverd Aloft means “high up in the air or above the ground”.   Example The kite flew aloft in the blue sky. The eagle soared aloft above the mountain tops. The balloon rose aloft in the wind.  

almostadverd “Almost” means very close to, but not quite. It indicates that something is nearly complete or nearly happening, but not entirely […]

almondnoun Almond means “a small, oval-shaped nut with a hard, usually light-brown shell.”   Example I love to snack on some roasted almonds. […]

allynoun As a noun, “ally” refers to a person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another in a common goal or cause.   verb As a […]

all-roundadjective All-round means “complete, comprehensive, or encompassing a wide range of skills, abilities, or knowledge.”   Example He is an […]

all rightadjective “All right” means that something is acceptable, satisfactory, or okay. It can also mean that something is correct or safe.   Example […]

alloynoun An alloy is a mixture of two or more metals, or a mixture of a metal and another element.   Example The new alloy is much stronger than […]

allowancenoun Allowance means a sum of money given regularly to a person, typically a child, especially to spend on small personal items.   Example I […]

allowverb “Allow” means to give permission for something to happen or to let someone do something.   Example I allowed my daughter to go to the […]

allotmentnoun An allotment is an area of land, usually divided into individual plots, where people can grow fruit, vegetables, or flowers.   Example I […]

allotverb Allot means to assign or allocate a certain amount or portion of something to someone.   Example We allotted two hours for the […]

alliterationnoun Alliteration is a literary device in which a series of words with the same first consonant sound are used in close proximity.   Example […]

alliancenoun “Alliance” refers to a partnership or agreement between people, groups, or countries who work together for a common purpose or […]

alligatornoun Alligator: An alligator is a large reptile found in tropical and subtropical areas of the United States, China, and South America. It is […]

alleynoun The meaning of the word “alley” in English is a narrow street or lane, typically between or behind buildings in a city.   Example I took […]

allergynoun Allergy: An allergy is an abnormal reaction by the body’s immune system to something that is typically not harmful to most […]

allegorynoun An allegory is a figure of speech in which abstract ideas and principles are described using characters, figures, and events. It is used to […]

allegiancenoun Allegiance means loyalty and commitment to a cause, country, or person.   Example I pledge my allegiance to the flag of the United […]