PTE Word List for Academic and Practice

This PTE word list is for academic test takers. It does not include the most challenging PTE academic words, but you should be confident that you will pass the exam if you understand all of them. English isn’t the native language of most test-takers, so vocabulary building is complex. PTE academic words are tricky in reading tests.

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adolescence

n. Syn. youth; juvenescence
state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

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ambiguous

a.
unclear or doubtful in meaning

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ambitious

a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

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aquatic

a. Syn. watery
consisting of, relating to, or being in water

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archives

n.
public records; place where public records are kept

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audible

a. Syn. perceptible; discernible
perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

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barren

a. Syn. desolate
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

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bias

n. Syn. prejudice; preference
preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way

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allege

	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	state without proof; assert to be true
	official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

alleviate

	resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

analyse

	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	elevation especially above sea level; height
	similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately

analytical

	of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience

apt

	in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand

arise

	living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
	come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
	elevation especially above sea level; height

audit

	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

avalanche

	be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
	act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
	a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
	great mass of falling snow and ice

baffle

	trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	able to live both on land and in water
	frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

bark

	sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

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v. Syn. notify
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

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v. Syn. urge; support
speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something

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v. Syn. affirm
state without proof; assert to be true

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v. Syn. relieve; moderate; reduce
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

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a. Syn. nonprofessional; inexpert
nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art

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v. Syn. absorb; distract; bewilder
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

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opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it

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v. Syn. declare
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

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v. Syn. fasten; annex
fasten; annex; be in contact with

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a.
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial