6000 IELTS Academic Words

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Want to know your IELTS vocabulary level? Try the Test Page. You can also Report My Test to us; Our tutors may view your testing and give you a suggestion. It is a FREE service.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
earnest  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[固定設備] commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
Exercise
[經驗主義] derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
Exercise
[先驅,前身] predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
Exercise
[誠摯的,認真的] seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness
elicit  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[驅逐,開除,排出] oust; discharge;  force or drive out
Exercise
[合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
Exercise
[兇猛的,殘暴的] fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
Exercise
[得出] draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
embody  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[具體化,包含,收錄] give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
Exercise
[(股份的)紅利] the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
Exercise
[住家留學生] students visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price
Exercise
[分離,沒有關係的] separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
empirical  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[禁運] ban on commerce or other activity
Exercise
[實體] real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
Exercise
[經驗主義] derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
Exercise
[誠摯的,認真的] seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness
entity  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[使樹立,建立,創立] construct; stand; set up
Exercise
[煽動,刺激,驅使] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
Exercise
[實體] real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
Exercise
[善於表達的,有口才的] vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
erect  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[先驅,前身] predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
Exercise
[授爵位,給予榮譽稱號] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
Exercise
[使樹立,建立,創立] construct; stand; set up
Exercise
[猶豫,躊躇] be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
ethic  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[習語,成語] an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
Exercise
[冰川] a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
Exercise
[加強,擴大] strengthen; magnify; increase the contrast of
Exercise
[倫理,道德,道德標準] a set of principles of right conduct; theory or a system of moral values
excrement  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[排泄物,糞便] waste material, especially fecal matter that is expelled from body after digestion; matter excreted and ejected
Exercise
[噴湧,湧流] flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
Exercise
[固定設備] commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
Exercise
[味,味道,特殊滋味] the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
exterminate  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[根除,滅絕] eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
Exercise
[興高采烈的] high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
Exercise
[精力充沛的,積極的] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
Exercise
[冰川] a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
flicker  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[養家活口,艱難維持生活] supplement with great effort; add to; augment
Exercise
[驅逐,開除,排出] oust; discharge;  force or drive out
Exercise
[波動的,起伏的,搖擺不定的] rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
Exercise
[閃爍,搖曳] flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air