Vocabulary Words
bay
A2adjective, noun, verb
(by extension) The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey. (+26 more)
be
A1abbreviation (1), abbreviation (2), prefix, symbol, verb
about : to : at : upon : against : across (+46 more)
beach
A1noun, verb
(of a vehicle) To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction. (+7 more)
beam
B2noun, verb
(currying) To stretch something (for example an animal hide) on a beam. (+26 more)
bean
A1noun, verb
(by extension) An object resembling a pea or bean in shape, often made from plastic or styrofoam and used in large numbers as packing material or as stuffing for beanbags and similar items. (+11 more)
bear
A1adjective, noun, verb
(investments) Characterized by declining prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices will fall. (+22 more)
beard
B1noun, verb
A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out. (+18 more)
beat
B2adjective, noun, verb
(authorship) A short pause in a play, screenplay, or teleplay, for dramatic or comedic effect (+53 more)
beauty
A2adjective, interjection, noun, verb
(in the plural) Beautiful passages or extracts of poetry. (+16 more)
because
A1adverb, conjunction, preposition
(by ellipsis) Used alone to refuse to provide a full answer a question begun with "why", usually taken as an anapodoton of the elided full phrase "Because I said so". (+8 more)