Tier 2 words are less common than high frequency (Tier 1) words. They are often integral to the comprehension of exam questions or core subject knowledge.
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advocate |
If you advocate for an idea, it means you speak, plead, or argue in favour of it.
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affect |
If you affect something, it means you make a difference to it.
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aggregate |
An aggregate is a whole amount that is made up lots of different parts gathered together.
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aggressive |
If you are aggressive, it means you are ready or eager to fight.
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agree |
If you agree with someone about something, it means you have the same opinion as them.
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aid |
If you aid someone, it means you help or assist them.
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albeit |
Albeit means although.
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allocation |
An allocation is a share of something set aside for a specific purpose.
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alter |
If you alter something, it means you change it.
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alternative |
An alternative is one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen.
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altitude |
Altitude is the height of something above sea level.
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ambiguous |
If something is ambiguous, it means it is open to more than one interpretation.
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amendment |
An amendment is a change made to a document to correct or add to it.
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analogous |
If two things are analogous, it means they are similar in some respects.
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analyse
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If you analyse something, it means you consider it in detail to discover its essential features or meaning.
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analysis |
An analysis is a detailed examination of something.
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annual |
If something is annual, it means it occurs once a year.
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antagonist |
An antagonist is the person in a story who opposes the hero.
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anticipated |
If something is anticipated, it means it is looked forward to.
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antonym |
An antonym is a word that is opposite in meaning to another word, e.g. good is an antonym for bad.
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Spelling games using the word list: Tier 2 Words (advocate - antonym)
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Monkey Business
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