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- alliteration B2 Alliteration is the repetition of the same beginning sound in nearby words, especially in writing or speech.
- allocate C1 To allocate means to assign or distribute something for a particular purpose.
- allocation C1 An allocation is the act of distributing something, or the amount given to a particular person, group, or purpose.
- allowance C1 An allowance is an amount of money or a permitted amount of something that is given or allowed regularly.
- allude C1 To allude means to mention or suggest something indirectly without saying it clearly.
- ally C1 An ally is a person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another in pursuit of shared goals.
- alpha B2 Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet and is often used to mean “the first” or “the leading one.”
- altercation An altercation is a noisy argument or fight between people.
- altruism C1 Altruism is the belief in or practice of caring about others’ welfare, often by helping them without expecting anything…
- altruistic C1 Showing a selfless concern for other people’s well-being.
- aluminium C1 Aluminium is a lightweight, silvery metal used widely for making products like cans, foil, and aircraft parts.
- amateur C1 An amateur is someone who does an activity for enjoyment rather than as a paid professional.
- ambassador C1 An ambassador is a high-ranking official who represents a country in another country.
- ambiguous B2 Ambiguous describes something that can be understood in more than one way and is not clear.
- ambivalence C1 Ambivalence is the state of having mixed or conflicting feelings about something or someone.
- amend C1 To amend something is to change it slightly in order to improve it or correct it.
- amendment C1 An amendment is an official change or addition made to a document, law, or rule.
- amoral C1 Amoral describes a person or action that shows no concern for what is right or wrong.
- analogy C1 An analogy is a comparison that highlights a similarity between two different things to explain or clarify an idea.
- analyze B2 To examine something carefully in order to understand it or explain it.