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    
detergent  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[洗潔精,洗滌劑] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
Exercise
[增加,改進] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
Exercise
[暗淡的,模糊的] emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
Exercise
[暗示,表示] express or indicate indirectly; signify
dine  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[用餐,進食,宴請] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
Exercise
[通貨膨脹] the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
Exercise
[手指的,腳趾的,數字的] of or performance to fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers
Exercise
[易彎曲的,柔軟的,變通的] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
discreet  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
Exercise
[評價,估價] judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
Exercise
[充滿歡樂的,引起大笑的] by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
Exercise
[粗野的,無禮的] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
distinct  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[強調,著重] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
Exercise
[明確的,確實的,不同的] clearly noticeable; separate and different
Exercise
[增加,改進] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
Exercise
[手指的,腳趾的,數字的] of or performance to fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers
emphasize  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[強調,著重] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
Exercise
[擴大,膨脹,擴張] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
Exercise
[估計] judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
Exercise
[開導,啟發] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
enhance  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[用餐,進食,宴請] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
Exercise
[增加,改進] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
Exercise
[富於想像力的] marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Exercise
[充滿歡樂的,引起大笑的] by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
equivalent  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[充滿歡樂的,引起大笑的] by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
Exercise
[相等的,等值的] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
Exercise
[手指的,腳趾的,數字的] of or performance to fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers
Exercise
[通貨膨脹] the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
evaluate  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[等式,方程式,相等] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
Exercise
[擴大,膨脹,擴張] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
Exercise
[評價,估價] judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
Exercise
[釋放,排出] relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
faculty  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[可疑的,疑心的] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
Exercise
[才能,教職員組織] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
Exercise
[理想的,完美的,空想的] existing in idea or thought; conception; intellectual; mental;  imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model
Exercise
[洗潔精,洗滌劑] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
feature  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[特徵,特色,容貌,相貌] prominent aspect of something
Exercise
[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
Exercise
[口述,聽寫,規定] prescribe; rule as a dictator
Exercise
[才能,教職員組織] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers