Essential English: Vocabulary 'A' Words

Created by Team 11+ Connect

Learning a wide range of vocabulary is essential for your 11+ preparations. We have created a list of 'A' words for you to learn.

To help you learn the words, you can use our Vocabulary Bank:

Vocabulary Bank.pdf

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Make sure you use a UK English dictionary (especially if you are finding out the definitions, etc. online) as American English sometimes uses different spellings and meanings for words.

Complete the Vocabulary Bank for any words you are not familiar with. Then see if someone will test you on how well you know the words.

Best of luck 🙏

abolish	abduct	abound
absurd	abundant	acclaimed
accompany	acclimatise	accustom
acquainted	acquire	accumulate
adamant	adept	adequate
adhere	adjacent	admonish
adversary	affinity	affluent
affront	agitated	aggravated
alabaster	allegation	allot
alluring	aloof	ambitious
ambivalent	amendment	anguish
anonymous	appease	appetising
appreciative	apprehensive	apprentice
apt	aptitude	architecture
ardent	arduous	artefact
artificial	aspiration	assertive
assiduous	assortment	assent
asunder	atrocious	attainment
attributed	audacity	augment
authenticity	authority	avowed