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 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous    
rival  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[प्रतिद्वंद्वी] compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
Exercise
[सर्पिल] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
Exercise
[छीनना] grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
Exercise
[सलामी] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
sculpture  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[झाडू तेज] quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
Exercise
[सर्पिल] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
Exercise
[धुआँरा] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
Exercise
[मूर्तिकला] statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
skim  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[ठोकर] miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
Exercise
[स्किम] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
Exercise
[सारांश] brief statement that presents the main points
Exercise
[योग] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount
stumble  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[भट्ठा] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
Exercise
[स्टीरियोटाइप] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
Exercise
[ठोकर] miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
Exercise
[भरोसेमंद] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted
substantial  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[नियंत्रित करना] keep under control; hold back; place limits on
Exercise
[प्रतिद्वंद्वी] compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
Exercise
[चमक] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
Exercise
[पर्याप्त] fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
susceptible  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[स्किम] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
Exercise
[टार] sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal
Exercise
[अतिसंवेदनशील] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
Exercise
[स्थिर] having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
suspension  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[निलंबन] temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
Exercise
[योग] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount
Exercise
[भरोसेमंद] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted
Exercise
[गद्दार] one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
terminate  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[समाप्त] stop; bring to an end or halt
Exercise
[सिंथेटिक] artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
Exercise
[भावुक] tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
Exercise
[बेरोजगारी] not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
thrive  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[पनपे] make steady progress; prosper; flourish
Exercise
[भट्ठा] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
Exercise
[बेरोजगारी] not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
Exercise
[टहनी] small branch or division of a branch
touchy  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[परिमार्जन] gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
Exercise
[भावुक] tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
Exercise
[यात्रा] travel;  journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
Exercise
[वाल्व] device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid