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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accessory

n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

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amateur

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

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assemble

v. Syn. gather
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

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astronomy

n.
branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole

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beneficial

a. Syn. helpful; useful
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

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boycott

v.
refrain from buying or using

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brisk

a. Syn. energetic; swift
marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner

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butterfly

n.
insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings

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addict

	dividing line; border; frontier
	able to live both on land and in water
	a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

adolescence

	replace or enhance human labor with machines
	assert; confirm
	cause pain, suffering or distress
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

afflict

	gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	attach; add as supplement or appendix
	cause pain, suffering or distress

aggregate

	gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	approach; come near
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	able to live both on land and in water

amidst

	approach; come near
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	amid; in the middle of; among
	considerable; perceptible

annoy

	cause pain, suffering or distress
	disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
	approach; come near
	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

arc

	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons

arduous

	compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

artillery

	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	amid; in the middle of; among
	boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

automate

	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
	replace or enhance human labor with machines
	annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

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v. Syn. speed; hasten
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

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n.
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience

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v. Syn. attach
be next to; be contiguous to; border on

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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. assert; confirm
assert; confirm

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v. Syn. plague; suffer; torment
cause pain, suffering or distress

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v.
resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately

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

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v. Syn. gather
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

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v. Syn. estimate; judge
estimate value; judge worth of something