6000 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 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
entrance  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[不相关的] not applicable; unrelated; having no connection with
Exercise
[颜料,染料] color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
Exercise
[无尽的] being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
Exercise
[使其着迷,使其神志恍惚] fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
entreaty  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[劝告,规劝] act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
Exercise
[天空的,天上的] of or belonging to heaven or god
Exercise
[外观,装束] outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
Exercise
[恳求,哀求] treatment; reception; entertainment
evergreen  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[黑暗,忧郁] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
Exercise
[公平的] exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
Exercise
[常绿的] a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
Exercise
[遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
feverish  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[标准量度,计量器] standard or scale of measurement; an instrument for measuring or testing
Exercise
[马夫,新郎,男孩,青年人] boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
Exercise
[发烧的] marked by intense agitation or emotion
Exercise
[难以进入的,难以渗透的,不可理喻的] not able to be entered; beyond understanding
firmament  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[使其着迷,使其神志恍惚] fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
Exercise
[无尽的] being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
Exercise
[遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
Exercise
[固定好的基础,苍穹,天空] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
flagrant  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
Exercise
[精细的,精心的,详尽的] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
Exercise
[难以明了的,无形的,暧昧的,模糊的] not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
Exercise
[非常坏的,残忍的,恶名昭著的] obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
glimpse  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[一瞥,一看] see briefly; catch sight of
Exercise
[精细的,精心的,详尽的] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
Exercise
[打火石] massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to brown or black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
Exercise
[迷宫] maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
groom  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[障碍物] something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
Exercise
[马夫,新郎,男孩,青年人] boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
Exercise
[常绿的] a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
Exercise
[非常坏的,残忍的,恶名昭著的] obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
guise  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[少数意见,异端] opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
Exercise
[外观,装束] outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
Exercise
[公款的,财政的] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
Exercise
[非常坏的,残忍的,恶名昭著的] obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
hindrance  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[天空的,天上的] of or belonging to heaven or god
Exercise
[障碍物] something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
Exercise
[祖母绿,翡翠 翠绿色的] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
Exercise
[使溃烂,化脓] undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt