English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)

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a person in the army

having a hard shape with no empty spaces inside; strong; not in the form of a liquid or gas

to find an answer; to settle

of an amount or number or part not stated; not all

a person's male child

not long after the present time; quickly

any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something

fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard

the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun

the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things