A — The Judaism dictionary · page 21 2 3 4 5advantageAn advantage is something that helps you do better or makes you more likely to win or succeed.20 sentencesadventureAn adventure is an exciting, unusual and sometimes risky experience or journey.13 sentencesadversaryAn enemy or opponent; someone you fight or compete against.20 sentencesadversityA very hard or unlucky time, full of problems and troubles: illness, being poor, losing someone, or facing danger.15 sentencesadviceAdvice is an idea or opinion someone gives you about what you should do.17 sentencesadviseTo advise someone is to tell them what you think they should do.13 sentencesadvisementCareful thought before a decision.1 sentencesaetherThe bright, very thin air high up in the sky, above the clouds, which in old myths only the gods could breathe.6 sentencesafarFar away, at a great distance. Used mostly in "from afar".21 sentencesaffairsMatters or business, especially public or official ones: world affairs, foreign affairs, current affairs.20 sentencesaffectTo affect something means to have an effect on it, to change or influence it («Rain affects the match»).19 sentencesaffectationA pretended way of speaking, acting or showing a feeling, put on to seem clever or grand, not genuine.4 sentencesaffectionAffection is a gentle feeling of liking and caring for someone or something.12 sentencesaffiliationAn official connection with a group, club, party or organisation.12 sentencesaffirmativeAffirmative means saying "yes" or agreeing.14 sentencesafflictTo cause pain, suffering or trouble to someone or something.21 sentencesafflictedSuffering from an illness, pain or trouble: «afflicted with a cough».21 sentencesafflictionGreat suffering, trouble or sadness, such as a serious illness or a grief that will not go away.15 sentencesaffluenceA rich flow or great plenty of something, like wealth or abundance.3 sentencesaffordTo have enough money to pay for something (We can't afford a new car).16 sentencesaffrightNoun: a sudden strong fear or shock.17 sentencesaflameOn fire, burning with flames.12 sentencesafraidAfraid means feeling fear, scared that something bad might happen.26 sentencesafreshAgain from the beginning, in a new way.12 sentencesafterAfter means later than something else: «Lunch comes after breakfast».34 sentencesafterbirthThe material that comes out of a mother's womb after a baby is born.1 sentencesafterwardAt a later time; after something has happened.15 sentencesafterwardsAfterwards means later, after something else has happened.22 sentencesagAg is short for agriculture, the work of farming: «ag school», «ag science».14 sentencesagainAgain means one more time, once more.23 sentencesagateA hard, smooth stone with bands of colour, a kind of quartz, used in jewellery and as a precious stone.7 sentencesageYour age is how many years you have lived.27 sentencesagentAn agent is a person whose job is to act for someone else, such as a travel agent, an estate agent or a football player's agent.13 sentencesaghastShocked and horrified, struck dumb by surprise or fear.7 sentencesagitationAgitation is a worried, nervous or upset feeling that makes you restless.12 sentencesagoAgo means before now, back in the past: «two years ago».19 sentencesagonyVery great pain of the body.12 sentencesagreeTo have the same opinion as someone: «I agree with you».18 sentencesagreedAgreed means had the same opinion as someone.18 sentencesagreementAgreement is having the same opinion as someone else («We were in agreement»).15 sentencesaiAI stands for artificial intelligence: computer programs that can do things that seem to need thinking, like understanding speech, recogni…20 sentencesaidAid is help, especially money, food or care given to people who need it.11 sentencesailTo ail is to be the matter with someone, to be wrong with them; «What ails you?» asks what is wrong.5 sentencesaimWhat you are trying to do or get; your goal or purpose.19 sentencesainAin is not a word on its own; it is the first part of «ain't», a short form cut off at the apostrophe.18 sentencesairAir is the mix of gases that we breathe; it is all around us, but we cannot see it.28 sentencesakanA man's name, a son of Ezer in the family of Seir the Horite.3 sentencesalAl is a short form of boys' names like Albert, Alan, Alfred or Alexander.16 sentencesalarmA device that makes a loud noise to warn people of danger: a fire alarm, a smoke alarm.26 sentencesalasA word that shows sadness, sorrow or regret: «Alas, it was too late.».18 sentencesalchemicalHaving to do with alchemy, the old study that tried to turn metals into gold.1 sentencesalephThe first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.7 sentencesalienA creature from another planet, in stories and films.17 sentencesalienateTo transfer ownership of something to someone else, or to make someone feel distant or unfriendly.3 sentencesalienatedTurned away and separated, with feelings of love or loyalty gone cold.6 sentencesalightAlight means on fire or burning.21 sentencesalikeAlike means very similar, looking or being almost the same («The twins look alike»).21 sentencesaliveAlive means living, not dead.23 sentencesallAll means every one, the whole lot, with none left out.33 sentencesallegianceLoyalty and support that you owe to a ruler, a country, or a cause.3 sentencesallegoricalAllegorical means standing for a deeper meaning, so that a story or picture teaches a lesson through its people, animals or things.4 sentencesallianceAn alliance is an agreement between countries, groups or people to work together or to help and protect each other.11 sentencesalliedJoined together with others to help each other, especially in a war.15 sentencesalliterationAlliteration is when several words close together start with the same sound, like «Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers».13 sentencesalliterativeUsing several words close together that begin with the same sound.1 sentencesallophoneOne of the different ways of saying the same speech sound in a language, which does not change the meaning of a word.1 sentencesallotTo allot is to give a share or an amount of something to someone, or to set time aside for something.14 sentencesallotmentAn allotment is a small piece of land people rent to grow vegetables, fruit and flowers.14 sentencesallottedAllotted means given out as a share for a purpose.17 sentencesallowTo let someone do something; to give permission.22 sentencesallowanceAn allowance is an amount of money given regularly, for example the money parents give a child each week (US/Canada; UK usually «pocket mo…16 sentencesalloyAn alloy is a metal made by mixing two or more metals, or a metal with another element, to make it stronger or better.10 sentencesalludeTo allude to something is to mention it briefly or indirectly, without saying it outright.4 sentencesallureTo attract someone by offering something pleasing, or to tempt them gently.4 sentencesallusionAn allusion is a short mention of a story, person or event that points to it without explaining it fully: «a joke with an allusion to the…4 sentencesallyA person, group or country that agrees to help and support you, especially against someone else.11 sentencesalmightyAlmighty means having all power, so strong that nothing can stop it.18 sentencesalmondAn oval nut with a brown skin, from the almond tree, eaten raw, roasted or used in baking.17 sentencesalmostAlmost means very nearly but not completely: «It is almost ten o'clock».19 sentencesalmsgivingGiving money, food or help to poor people, especially as a religious duty.11 sentencesaloesAloes is a plant with thick, spiky leaves.13 sentencesaloftUp in the air or high above the ground: the kite stayed aloft for an hour.12 sentencesaloneAlone means without anyone else: if you are alone, nobody is with you.27 sentencesalongAlong means following the length of something, like walking along a road.27 sentencesaloofAloof means unfriendly and distant, keeping away from other people and not joining in.15 sentencesaloudAloud means in a voice that other people can hear, not silently: read aloud.18 sentencesalphaAlpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, written Α or α.16 sentencesalphabetThe alphabet is the set of letters used to write a language, put in a fixed order.17 sentencesalphabeticHaving to do with the alphabet, or written using letters.8 sentencesalreadyAlready means before now, or before a certain time.24 sentencesalsoAlso means too, or as well, adding one more thing.25 sentencesaltarAn altar is a holy table at the front of a church where the priest or minister prepares communion (the bread and wine).22 sentencesalterTo alter something is to change it, usually a little.19 sentencesalteredAltered means changed, made different.11 sentencesalternativeAn alternative is another choice or possibility instead of the first one.13 sentencesaltitudeAltitude is how high something is above the level of the sea or above the ground, as for a plane, mountain or town.10 sentencesaltogetherAltogether means counting everything together as one total.26 sentencesalveolarMade by touching the tongue to the ridge just behind the upper teeth.1 sentencesalwaysAlways means every time, with no exception.31 sentencesamazedAmazed means very surprised, often in a happy way, because something is wonderful or hard to believe.16 sentences1 2 3 4 5This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/2/