The Alphabetical Vocabulary

(A)

Abdicate : give up /give up the throne

Abdication : (N.)

Abuse : angry attack in words

Add : to put one thing with another

Address : to speak to someone

Advice : opinion about what to do

Advise : give advice to

Afraid : frightened

Agree : to think in the same way as someone else

Angry : to feel that we want to fight others

Around : on all sides

Arrow : a sharp stick with feathers at the end

Asleep : sleeping

Astonish : surprise greatly

(B)

Beat : hit a number of times

Become : to change from one state to another

Believe : we feel that something is true

Bow : an instrument of wood and string used to shoot arrows

Brave : not afraid

Bride : a woman who is just going to be married or has just been married

Bring : to carry a thing to where the speaker is

Bury : put under ground

(C)

Caliph : Muslim ruler

Care : being ready for any danger

Care of : to look after

Certain : sure

Cheat : to get something by dishonest means

Clear : easy to see througt

Cloak : garment without sleeves

Come back : return

Complain : to say that something is wrong

Continue : to go on

Country : the land of one nation

Cruel : liking to hurt others

Cry : to let tears fall from the eyes

(D)

Dark : having no light

Daughter : a female child. Hany is my son, Noha is my daughter.

Destroy : to break completely into pieces

Die : to stop living

Difficulty : not easy to do

Directly : straight

Dirty : not clean

Dismiss : to send away

Drinking : clean and clear

water water

Drop : a small amount of water (liquid)

Due : must be paid

(E)

Earn : to work in order to get money

Equal : the same as

Exempted : excepted

Expenses : money used or needed for something

(F)

Family : father, mother and children

Feast : the day on which we celebrate a special event / a large meal

Feed : to give food to

Fight : struggle

Find : to discover something after looking for it

Finish : to end something

Firs : coming at the beginning

Flour : white powder made from corn

Follow : act in accordance with

Followers : supporters

Food : what we eat

For the sake : He works hard for the sake of his country

Force : strength

Free : able to do what one likes

(G)

Garden : a place where flowers and fruit trees are grown

Generous : ready to give people things or money

Give up : stop doing

Grandmother : the mother of our mother or father

Great : big / important

Grow : to live, become stronger

(H)

Harm : hurt done to a person or thing

Hate : to have a strong dislike

Hear : to get sounds through the ear

Heavy : of great weight

Hold : to grasp and keep in the hand

Home : the place where we live

Honest : not telling lies / not deceiving

Hundred : the number 100

Hungry : have a strong wish of food

Husband : the man to whom a wife is married

(I)

Idea : a thought

(J)

Just : only

Job : work

(K)

Kill : to cause death to someone or animal

Know : to have in the mind

(L)

Later : after sometime

Laugh : to make a sound to show we are glad

Leave : to go away from

Loud : with much noise

(M)

Make : to produce something new

Marry : to join as husband and wife

Master : the chief person X slave

Merchant : a person who busy and sells goods

Merry : always laughing –gay- cheerful

Message : news or orders sent from

Messenger : person who takes the message

Milkmaid : woman or girl who sells milk

(N)

Need : to want very much

Non-Muslim : person who doesn’t follow the religion of Islam

Number : words or figures like one, two, three

(O)

Offer : to put forward something which may be accepted or refused

Often : many times

Once : one time / at some time in the past

Order : to command

Orphan : a child without a father or a mother

(P)

Peace : when there is no trouble or war

Percentage : rate or number percent %

Pick up : to gather

Piety : obeying Allah

Pilgrimage : journey to a holy place

Pillar : a post which holds up a building

Plan : to arrange something to be done in the future

Pleased : glad

Pot : a vessel used to hold liquid

Prescribe : advise

Prevail : spread

Profit : money gained in business

Prophet : a holy person sent by Allah

Prosperity : doing well / state of being successful

Punish : to make a person suffer for the wrong things he has done

Purify : make clean

(Q)

Quick : in short time

Quiet : not noisy

Quietly : without noise

Quraish : a tribe lives in Mecca

(R)

Race : a trial to see which can run the fastest

Ramadan : the feast that comes at

Feast the end of Ramadan

Rare : not often happening

Ready : willing

Recommend : to advise

Recommend : to marry again

Repeat : to say something again

Reply : to answer

Request : something asked for

Ruler : a person who rules a country

(S)

Sale : the act of selling

Secretly : something known to us but not known to other people

Sell : to give something for money

Set free : make a person free

Settle : to decide something so that there is no need to talk about it

any more

Several : a number, but not a great many

Sheep : an animal kept for its wool and meat

Shop : a place where things are sold

Slave : a servant forced to work for a master without payment

Smile : to laugh without opening the mouth

Soldier : a man in the army

Soon : not long after

Stepfather : mother’s husband

Stone : the very hard substance of which rocks are formed

Suddenly : unexpectedly

Suggest : to advise someone to do something

Surprise : the feeling caused when something happens unexpectedly

Sweets : small sugary objects made to be eaten

Sword : a sharp weapon like a long knife

(T)

Take care of : look after

Take the

Place of : to be instead of

Taste : the sense we get in the mouth showing the difference between

one kind of food and another

Tear : to pull apart

Tears : drops of water in the eyes

Testify : to say that something is true

Thin : not fat

Threaten : saying that one will do harm to another person

Toy : a thing that children play with

Try : to make an attempt

Turn : to change position or direction

(U)

Ungrateful : not feeling or showing thanks

(W)

War : fighting between nations

Wedding : the ceremony when people get married

Well : a deep hole in the ground from which water or oil is

obtained

Wicked : bad people

Widow : a woman whose husband is dead

Wife : a married woman