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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achieve

v. Syn. accomplish; fulfill
gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

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amateur

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

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ambiguity

n.
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

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architect

n.
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

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aspire

v. Syn. dream; seek
seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

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attain

v. Syn. gain
achieve or accomplish; gain

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beforehand

ad. Syn. previously; aforetime
in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation

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bulletin

n.
brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication

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alter

	raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
	modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	ready to consent or submit; acceptable

annuity

	applaud; announce with great approval
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	breaking of contract or duty
	annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

antonym

	applaud; announce with great approval
	act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
	disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
	word of opposite meaning; counter term

aptitude

	act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
	modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	cause pain, suffering or distress
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

artificial

	made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists
	applaud; announce with great approval

artillery

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	two-sided; mutual
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons

aspect

	distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	applaud; announce with great approval
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

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	official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly

authentic

	tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate

automation

	act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
	tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

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a. Syn. anomalous; unusual
unusual; not typical; not normal

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v. Syn. failure; terminate
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

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a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

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n.
one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault

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a.
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air

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n.
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

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

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v. Syn. climb; mount
climb; mount

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n. Syn. certainty; confidence; insurance; guaranty
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

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v. Syn. increase
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity