Vocabulary Words
standard
B2adjective, interjection, noun
(of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission. (+16 more)
standby
B2noun, verb
(travel) Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out. (+11 more)
star
A1noun, verb
A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance. (+17 more)
startle
B2noun, verb
A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger. (+8 more)
state
B2adjective, noun, verb
(grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that do not change over time. (+8 more)
statesman
B2noun
A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state. (+3 more)
statewide
B2adjective, adverb, noun
An agency or association operating through a state (political subdivision). (+6 more)
statistics
B2noun
A mathematical science concerned with data collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation. (+4 more)