4000 IELTS Academic Words

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Want to know your IELTS vocabulary level? Try the Test Page. You can also Report My Test to us; Our tutors may view your testing and give you a suggestion. It is a FREE service.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
discreet  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[сдержанный] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
Exercise
[определения] act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
Exercise
[творческие] marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Exercise
[бесценный] valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
duplicate  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[раздражать] rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
Exercise
[гламур] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
Exercise
[наследование] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
Exercise
[дублировать] one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
electronics  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[грязь] foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
Exercise
[пена] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
Exercise
[Электроника] branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electrons; electronic devices
Exercise
[интеллектуальной] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
ethnic  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[Экспертиза] specialized knowledge; expert skill
Exercise
[этнических] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
Exercise
[пена] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
Exercise
[бесценный] valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
filth  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[интеллектуальной] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
Exercise
[грязь] foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
Exercise
[Фокус] make prominent; emphasize; stress
Exercise
[фольги] prevent from being successful
flake  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[развиваться] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
Exercise
[хлопья] flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow
Exercise
[праздник] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
Exercise
[раздражать] rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
flexible  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[гибкие] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
Exercise
[Фора] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
Exercise
[наследственных] descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
Exercise
[сдержанный] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
foam  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[непостоянные] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
Exercise
[пена] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
Exercise
[выполнять] put into effect; carry out the legalities of
Exercise
[стадо] flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals
gist  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[суть] a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
Exercise
[несовершеннолетних] youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
Exercise
[просветить] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
Exercise
[инфекционных] able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
inflation  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[грязь] foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
Exercise
[этнических] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
Exercise
[праздник] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
Exercise
[инфляция] the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country