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 - 1 - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
v. [광고문의] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of


Spelling Word: advertise
Read [Esc] (2)
a. [충분한] more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large


Spelling Word: ample
Read [Esc] (3)
a. [또렷하게 표현할] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language


Spelling Word: articulate
Read [Esc] (4)
a. [기술 불모] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking


Spelling Word: barren
Read [Esc] (5)
n. [장벽] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit


Spelling Word: barrier
Read [Esc] (6)
n. [벌크] majority; the main part; volume; mass


Spelling Word: bulk
Read [Esc] (7)
n. [지팡이] any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick


Spelling Word: cane
Read [Esc] (8)
a. [고전] standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental; relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans


Spelling Word: classical
Read [Esc] (9)
a. [압축] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something


Spelling Word: compact
Read [Esc] (10)
n. [부품] element; ingredient; abstract part of something


Spelling Word: component