Advanced Vocabulary: Short A

Click on the”video” to repeat the words or phrases after the instructor. Practicing the words will help you understand the rules and gain further improvements. The following words with the Short A sound have stress on the 1st syllable. 

adversaryally
pacttact
tacticstance
impassesabotage
graspclash
hangupstalent
match upsalary
shatteredbabbling
laughimpact
practicesnap
lastaction
plasticfactor in
challengepast
massivepanic
staffmass
adequateclassic
fascinatingask
afterchannel
valueaspect
grab a snackmagic
glancechampion
managecandidate
fabricatefabulous
actuallyactive
data

Words with stress on the 2nd syllable: react, malfunction, spectacular, procrastinate, translation, distraction, romantic, ambivalence, insanity, ambition, fantastic.

Words with stress on the 3rd syllable: diplomatic, in a vacuum, as a matter of fact, calculation.

Words with stress on the 4th syllable: collaboration, administration.  

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