English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)

to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of money

smaller in amount; not as much

to permit to do or to be; to make possible

a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another person

the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the position of something or someone

one who usually supports social progress or change

to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something that one knows is not true

the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living things

to take or bring up to a higher place or level

a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; anything that produces light; ad. bright; clear; not heavy