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Letter Y
VOA Special English Word Book
  • year - n. a period of time equal to twelve months
  • yellow - ad. having the color like that of gold or the sun
  • yes - ad. used to express agreement or to permit
  • yesterday - n. the day before today
  • yet - ad. at some time before now ("Have they arrived yet?"); now; at this time ("I cannot tell you about it yet."); conj. however ("The sun was shining, yet it was cold.")
  • you - pro. the person or persons being spoken to
  • young - ad. in the early years of life; not old