Pronunciation

Meaning

Pronunciation

Meaning

Pronunciation

Meaning

Pronunciation

Meaning

Air

Atmosphere, melody

Heir

Person of inheritance

Bare

Naked, reveal

Bear

Carry, tolerate, an animal

Bate

Let down

Bait

Entice, entrap

Be

Is, exists, a place in reality

Bee

An insect that collects nectar from flowers and transforms it into honey

Bean

A legume

Been

Is not, is when referring to the past

Beer

An alcoholic drink made from hops

Bier

Movable stand on which a coffin is taken to grave

Beet

Vegetable

Beat

Thrash, rhythm

Beetle

An insect

Betel

A nut

Bias

Influence, inclination

Buyers

Purchasers

Birth

Coming into the world

Berth

Sleeping place on ship

Bite

Taking of bait

Byte

Unit of measurement

Blue

Colour of, say, sky

Blew

Movement, say, of wind; puffing out air

Bored

Lacking in inspiration, drilled hole into

Board

A piece of wood to cut things on, to play games on

Bow

Bend from the waist

Bough

A branch of a tree

Bow

Weapon for shooting arrows, curve, violin rod

Beau

Lover

Bred

Generated

Bread

Food made from wheat or rye

Caw

Sound made by a crow

Core

Centre of earth, of apple

Chased

Pursued

Chaste

Virtuous

Choose

Select

Chews

Masticates, the action of the mouth when eating

Crate

A wooden container

Krait

A venomous snake

Cruise

Travel at less than top speed, voyage

Crews

Ship personnel

Die

Ending of life on earth

Dye

The process of colouring cloth

Faint

Pass out, lose consciousness

Feint

Indistinct

Fare

Price of journey, produce

Fair

Fun rides, light complexion

Faught

Combatted

Fort

Military building

Feet

The extremities at the end of legs, unit of measurement

Feat

Noteworthy act

Flair

Aptitude, natural skill

Flare

Uprising, emergency signal, a bright flame

Flaw

Imperfection

Floor

Covering on ground inside a building

Flew

Took flight

Flu

Viral infection

Flue

Chimney piece

Frank

Honest

Franc

French currency

Gait

Style of walking

Gate

Entrance to field, estate

Gnaw

Chew

Nor

And not

Hair

Tresses, what grows out of your head

Hare

Speed along, an animal

Hallo

A greeting

Hallow

Honour as holy, chase with shouts

Heel

The back of the foot beneath ankle

Heal

Restore to health

Herd

A crowd, a group of, say, cows

Heard

Listened to, recorded into memory

Here

In this place

Hear

Listen to

Hire

Employ

Higher

Aloft, loftier, further up

Hoar

Frost

Whore

Scarlet woman

Haw

Berry

Horse

Animal

Hoarse

Suffering from laryngitis

Insight

Penetrating understanding

Incite

Urge into action

Knight

A person bestowed honourable rank

Night

Hours of darkness

Law

Rules which society follow

Lore

Myth

Lead

A base metal

Led

Guided

Leak

Filter out

Leek

Welsh national emblem, a root onion like vegetable

Lean

Slant,

Lien

Right to keep possession of property until debt due in respect of it is discharged

Lent

Granted, say, money to recipient

Leant

Leaned on, loaned some money, say

Lieu

Instead of

Loo

Toilet

Load

Baggage, a lot of

Lode

A magnetic stone

Mail

Correspondence, post

Male

Masculine person who is not a woman/female

Mare

A female horse

Mayor

Head of a city

Meddle

Interfere

Medal

An award which is round shaped and made from metal

Naught

Without

Nought

Nothing

Need

Requirement, necessity

Knead

Pound, say, body or dough

No

Negative

Know

Understand

Not

Negative

Knot

A joining of two pieces of, say, string

Pair

Duo, two, match

Pear

Fruit

Pale

Ashen colour, pallid

Pail

Water carrier

Past

Behind

Passed

Overtook

Paw

The sole of, say, a cats’ foot

Pour

Rain heavily

Pore

Hole in skin

Poor

Not rich

Peal

The sound of ringing bells

Peel

The outer layer of a fruit, (rind)

Pearl

A jewel found in oysters

Purl

A knitting stitch

Perl

A programming language

Pee

Urinate

Pea

Vegetable

Prince

The son of a King/Queen

Prints

Copies of patterns onto cloth,

Rain

Downpour

Rein

Leather holster for controlling horses

Reign

Rule

Raw

Uncooked

Roar

Sound made by lion or waterfall

Real

Actually existing, genuine

Reel

Be dizzy, wind in, a fishing line

Rite

Procedure

Right

Not wrong

Write

Put pen to paper

Road

Street, carriageway

Rode

Travelling on, say, bike or horse

Rote

Method of learning

Wrote

Put pen to paper

Ruff

A type of neckwear that is crinkled

Rough

Unpolished

Sale

Offer for purchase

Sail

A piece of canvas used to catch wind on boat

Saw

Looked at

Soar

Fly a warm current

Sore

Painful, angry

Sea

Ocean near land

See

Look at, observe, realise

Seen

Had sight of, looked at, espied, realised

scene

Picture, description of place

Seer

Person with insight

Sear

Burn scorch

Sent

Posted, transmitted

Scent

Aroma, smell

Shake

Rattle, shrug

Sheik

Arab ruler

Sheer

Steep

Shear

To strip animal of its wool

Shoe

Foot clothing

Shoo

Drive person/animal away

Site

Area of land

Sight

Ability to see

Cite

State word for word

So

As it is

Sow

Plant seeds

Sew

Join pieces of material with needle and thread

Stake

Piece of fence,

Steak

A piece of beef

Steel

Combination of tin and

Steal

Thieve, take without permission

Suite

A number of rooms, three pieces of furniture

Sweet

Sugary taste

Sure

Certain

Shore

Coastline

Tale

Story

Tail

Extremity trailing behind an animal

Taught

Enabled by instruction

Taut

Tight, not slack

Tort

Private or civil wrong

Tear

A drop of water falling from the eye when feeling sad

Tier

Terrace

Tear

Rip

Tare

Allowance made for box packed with goods

Tee

Golf

Tea

A drink made from tea leaves

Tern

A duck

Turn

Revolve, change

There

In that place

Their

Belonging to them

Threw

Tossed, say, a ball

Through

Pass from one place to another

Tide

The flow of the ocean

Tied

Knotted

To

In the direction of

Two

Pair

Too

Also

Towed

Carried behind

Toad

An animal

Vain

Proud, big-headed

Vein

An artery which carries blood back to the lungs

Vane

A means of knowing which way the wind is blowing

Wait

Use patience

Weight

Heaviness

War

Fight between families and countries

Wore

Adorned, dressed

We

Us

Wee

Tiny, urinate

Wear

Clothe, adorn

Where

In what place

Whale

An ocean mammal

Wail

Moan, lament

What

Identify something

Watt

A unit of electricity

Where

In what place

Wear

Clothe, adorn

Which

Identify a choice

Witch

A practising pagan