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A2 Level Wordlist - Essential Adverbs

Here you will learn some essential English adverbs, such as "maybe", "probably", and "almost", prepared for A2 learners.

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maybe
maybe
[Adverb]

used to show uncertainty or hesitation

Ex: She may go to the beach if the weather improves, maybe even bring a picnic. 
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probably
probably
[Adverb]

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Ex: She will probably arrive at the party after 8 PM. 
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around
around
[Adverb]

used to express an estimated number, time, or value

Ex: The event starts around 7 p.m. 
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out
out
[Adverb]

away from one's home

Ex: He's still out at the moment. 
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in
in
[Adverb]

into or inside of a place, object, or area

Ex: She stepped in from the rain and shook off her umbrella. 
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also
also
[Adverb]

used to add another item, fact, or action to what has already been mentioned

Ex: She teaches full-time and also runs her own business. 
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actually
actually
[Adverb]

used to show surprise when someone says something that is not true

Ex: It's not a diamond ring, actually. 
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exactly
exactly
[Adverb]

used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

Ex: The answer to the math problem was exactly 42. 
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almost
almost
[Adverb]

used to say that something is nearly the case but not completely

Ex: She almost missed the bus but managed to catch it just in time. 
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greatly
greatly
[Adverb]

to a great amount or degree

Ex: The improvements in technology have greatly enhanced communication. 
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especially
especially
[Adverb]

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

Ex: She loves outdoor activities, especially hiking in the mountains. 
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generally
generally
[Adverb]

in a way that is true in most cases

Ex: The weather is generally mild in spring. 
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finally
finally
[Adverb]

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

Ex: Despite numerous setbacks, they finally completed the construction of their dream house. 
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only
only
[Adverb]

with anyone or anything else excluded

Ex: She eats only apples. 
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just
just
[Adverb]

no more or no other than what is stated

Ex: I'll have just a cup of coffee, please. 
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over
over
[Adverb]

across from one side to the other

Ex: The ball bounced over and landed in the neighbor's yard. 
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at least
at least
[Adverb]

even if nothing else is done or true

Ex: The weather may not be ideal, but at least it's not raining. 
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at last
at last
[Adverb]

in the end or after a lot of waiting

Ex: I've finished my essay at last! 
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ahead
ahead
[Adverb]

in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing

Ex: Please drive carefully, there's a sharp curve ahead. 
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past
past
[Adverb]

from one side of something to the other

Ex: The students walked past the library on their way to class. 
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easily
easily
[Adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: She completed the marathon easily. 
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carefully
carefully
[Adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: She carefully reviewed the final draft for errors. 
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well
well
[Adverb]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

Ex: She performed well in the exam, earning top marks. 
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still
still
[Adverb]

up to now or the time stated

Ex: He still lives in the same house. 
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then
then
[Adverb]

after the thing mentioned

Ex: She finished her meal then went for a walk. 
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sadly
sadly
[Adverb]

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

Ex: He spoke sadly about the missed opportunities in his career. 
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slowly
slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The turtle moved slowly across the road.  Examples: 
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once
once
[Adverb]

for one single time

Ex: I only ate sushi once in Japan. 
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twice
twice
[Adverb]

for two instances

Ex: She visited the museum twice. 
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anytime
anytime
[Adverb]

without restriction to a specific time

Ex: You can drop by my office anytime if you have questions. 
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fast
fast
[Adverb]

in a rapid or quick way

Ex: She ran fast to catch the bus before it departed. 
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