2

assemble

bring together

v.

assemble

put together

v.

assembly

gathering

n.

assert

emphatically state

v.

asset

advantage

n.

assiduous

diligent

a.

3

assist

help

v.

3

assist

aid

v.

3

assist

aid

v.

associate

connect

v.

assortment

variety

n.

assortment

variety

n.

2

assumption

belief

n.

2

assumption

supposition

n.

assumption

belief

n.

2

assuredly

certainly

ad.

2

assuredly

certainly

ad.

2

astonishing

astounding

a.

2

astonishing

amazing

a.

at home

comfortable

a.

3

at once

immediately

ad.

atmosphere

air

n.

attach

fasten

v.

attachment

preference for

n.

attained

achieved

v.

attained

reached

v.

3

attempt

effort

v./n.

3

attempt

effort

v./n.

3

attempt

try

v./n.

attend

present

v.

attendant

accompanying

n.

attire

clothing

n.

2

attire

dress

n.

2

attire

clothing

n.

2

attractive

pretty

a.

2

attractive

appealing

a.

attribute

credit

v.

attribute

characteristics

n.

3

attribute

trait

n.

3

attribute

characteristic

n.

3

attribute to

testify as

v./n.

auditory

hearing

a.

authentically

genuinely

ad.

authorize

empower

v.

automatically

involuntarily

ad.

autonomous

independent

a.

2

autonomy

independence

n.

2

autonomy

independence

n.

autumn

fall

n.

avail

make use

v.

available

obtainable

a.

avaricious

greedy

a.

2

avert

avoid

v.

2

avert

prevent

v.

aviator

pilot

n.

avid

eager

a.

avid

eager

a.

award

present with

v.

awe

wonder

n.

awesome

amazing

a.

bachelor

unmarried man

n.

backbone

spine

n.

backlog

accumulation

n.

baffle

perplex to

n.

balance

equilibrium

n.

balmy

mild

a.

4

ban

prohibited

v.

4

ban

forbid

v.

4

ban

prohibited

v.

4

ban

forbidden

v.

2

band

form groups

n./v.

2

band

stripe

n./v.

banish

exile

v.

bark

outer covering

n.

barren

infertile

a.

barren

infertile

a.

barrier to

obstacle to

n.

barter

trade

v.

base

center of operation

n.

basically

fundamentally

ad.

2

battle

struggle

v./n.

2

battle

fight(fought)

v./n.

be committed to

be dedicated to

v.

be fond of

like

a.

2

be fraught with

charge with

a.

2

be fraught with

full of

a.

be penalized for

be punished for

v.

be preoccupied with

engrossed in

a.

bead

drop

n.

2

beam

ray

n.

2

beam

ray

n.

5

bear

assume

v.

5

bear

support

v.

5

bear

yield

v.

5

bear

carry

v.

5

bear(bore)

carry

v.

beat(beaten)

whip

v.

become tarnished

lost its luster

v.

bedridden

confined to bed

a.

bedrock

foundation

n.

begin

commence

v.

behavior

conduct

n.

behind

to the rear of

prep.

behold

view

v.

2

belong　to

be members of

v.

2

belong　to

be owned by

v.

beneath

below

prep.

2

beneficial

advantageous

a.

2

beneficial

advantageous

a.

besides

in addition to

prep.