act A2

/æk/ a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program

agent A2

/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒənt/ One who exerts power, or has the power to act.

action A1

/ˈæk.ʃən/ something done, usually as opposed to something said

suggest A2

/sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛst/ imply as a possibility

exact B1

/ɪɡˈzækt/ marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact

actor A1

/ˈæk.tɚ/ a person who acts and gets things done

reaction B2

/ɹiˈækʃən/ doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like

active B1

/ˈæk.tɪv/ characterized by energetic activity

react B1

/ɹiːˈækt/ undergo a chemical reaction

gesture B1

/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/ something done as an indication of intention

agenda B1

/əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/ A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.

agony B2

/ˈæɡ.ə.ni/ Extreme pain.

essay A2

/ɛˈseɪ/ A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.

digest B2

/daɪˈd͡ʒɛst/ systematize, as by classifying and summarizing

navigate B2

/ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ direct carefully and safely

agile C2

/ˈæd͡ʒ.ɑel/ moving quickly and lightly

ambiguous B2

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/ open to two or more interpretations

protagonist C1

/pɹoʊˈtæɡ.ə.nɪst/ An advocate or champion of a cause or course of action.

agonize B2

/ˈæɡ.ɪ.naɪz/ to suffer agony or anguish

axiom C2

/ˈæk.si.əm/ A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.

cogent C2

/ˈkoʊd͡ʒn̩t/ powerfully persuasive

circumnavigate C2

/ˌsɝ.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.