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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absorb

v. Syn. monopolize; receive
assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

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accessory

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

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arc

n.
continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

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attendant

n. Syn. aide; servant
aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

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avert

v. Syn. prevent
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

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barren

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

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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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abnormal

	unusual; not typical; not normal
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog

abolish

	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

accord

	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	of analysis; resolving into elements or parts

accumulate

	amid; in the middle of; among
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	pile up; collect; mount up; increase

affix

	fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	pile up; collect; mount up; increase

allege

	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	state without proof; assert to be true
	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial

analytical

	of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	state without proof; assert to be true
	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

apprentice

	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	pile up; collect; mount up; increase
	amid; in the middle of; among

arouse

	excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
	playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner

artificial

	space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
	made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	unclear or doubtful in meaning
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

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

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v. Syn. stick; bond
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with

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a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

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exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast

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n.
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation

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a. Syn. appropriate; suitable
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand

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a. Syn. capricious; impulse
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

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n.
upward slope or grade; movement upward

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

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n. Syn. protection
place of refuge or shelter; protection