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 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
ailment  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[脚踝] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
Exercise
[调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
Exercise
[包含,容纳] include; incorporate; be capable of holding
Exercise
[疾病(尤指轻病,小病)] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
alternation  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[生物学家] a scientist who studies living organisms
Exercise
[疾病(尤指轻病,小病)] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
Exercise
[道歉] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
Exercise
[交替,轮流] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
ankle  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[好奇心] desire to know or learn
Exercise
[脚踝] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
Exercise
[男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility
Exercise
[注意,重视,关心] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
apologize  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[化和,组合] an arrangement in a particular order; union
Exercise
[马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
Exercise
[道歉] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
Exercise
[分析,分解] diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
assistant  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[疾病(尤指轻病,小病)] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
Exercise
[交替,轮流] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
Exercise
[助手,助教] helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
Exercise
[接手,附加] append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
attic  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[承认,招供] public declaration of faith
Exercise
[阁楼,顶楼] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
Exercise
[活跃地,积极地] energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
Exercise
[宣告,发表] formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
babysitter  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[临时保姆,代人照顾婴儿者] a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home
Exercise
[(门窗等)微开的] half-open; slightly turned or opened
Exercise
[交替,轮流] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
Exercise
[循环,流通] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
circulation  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[渴望,热望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
Exercise
[循环,流通] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
Exercise
[浓缩,压缩] applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
Exercise
[接手,附加] append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
collaborate  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[冷凝器] lens used to concentrate light on an object; an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
Exercise
[商业] trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction
Exercise
[助手,助教] helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
Exercise
[协作,合作] work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort
colonel  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[陆军上校] a commissioned military officer
Exercise
[疾病(尤指轻病,小病)] sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
Exercise
[积聚] increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
Exercise
[男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility