English Glossary - Standardized
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Congressthe organization of people elected to make the laws of the United States (the House of Representatives and the Senate); a similar organization in other countries | |
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Ithe person speaking | |
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Senatethe smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries, such as in the United States Congress | |
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a (an)one; any; each | |
ablehaving the power to do something | |
aboutalmost ("about half"); of or having a relation to ("We talk about the weather.") | |
aboveat a higher place | |
acceptto agree to receive | |
accidentsomething that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event | |
accuseto say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone | |