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American English Vocabulary - Letter
Y
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Words - Letter Y |
- year
- n. a period of time equal to twelve months
- yellow
- ad. having the color like that of gold or the sun
- yes
- ad. used to express agreement or to permit
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yesterday - n. the day before today
- yet
- ad. at 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.")
- you
- pro. the person or persons being spoken to
- young
- ad. in the early years of life; not old
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Words - Letter Y
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