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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n.
shortening something by omitting parts of it

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accord

n. Syn. agreement; treaty
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

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advocate

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

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attendance

n.
act of being present

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avalanche

n.
great mass of falling snow and ice

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bitumen

n.
mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame

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bumper

n.
something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

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bungalow

n.
small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic

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affix

	no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way

alloy

	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

amend

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	refrain from buying or using

apparatus

	made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

appendix

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	something appended or added
	amid; in the middle of; among

applicant

	inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	candidate
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

baffle

	frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
	modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	breaking of contract or duty

ballot

	printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
	act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction

bias

	something appended or added
	something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
	preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

bleak

	fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of

PTE Word List for Academic - Spell

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n. Syn. profusion; richness
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing

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n. Syn. acquirement; attainment
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

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v. Syn. alter; modify
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

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n.
extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

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v. Syn. correct; improve
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

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a.
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense

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v. Syn. marshal
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

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n.
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons

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v. Syn. surprise; shock
affect with wonder; surprise; shock

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n.
sports man; one who contended for prize in public games