English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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wrongnot correct; bad; not legal; opposite right | |
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x-raysa kind of radiation that can pass through most solid materials, often used in medicine | |
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yeara period of time equal to twelve months | |
yellowhaving the color like that of gold or the sun | |
yesused to express agreement or to permit | |
yesterdaythe day before today | |
yetat some time before now ("Have they arrived yet?"); now; at this time ("I cannot tell you about it yet."); conj. however ("The sun was shining, yet it was cold.") | |
youthe person or persons being spoken to | |
youngin the early years of life; not old | |
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zerothe number meaning none or nothing | |