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 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
protrude  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[措辞,用语] act or style of expressing in words; expression, or power of expression
Exercise
[突出] extend out or project in space; stick out
Exercise
[时尚] popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
Exercise
[努力,奋斗,力求] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
segregate  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[机警的,小心的] very cautious; on guard; watchful
Exercise
[变异,变种] act of changing or altering
Exercise
[隔离] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
Exercise
[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
simplify  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[使简易,使易做,简化] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
Exercise
[单方面的,单边的] being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
Exercise
[机警的,小心的] very cautious; on guard; watchful
Exercise
[必要的食品或商品,主要成分,加固,别针] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
singular  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[精明,敏锐] clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
Exercise
[奇的,独一无二的] unique; extraordinary; being only one
Exercise
[使简易,使易做,简化] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
Exercise
[地域,小册子] the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
solvent  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[有偿付能力的] able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
Exercise
[奇的,独一无二的] unique; extraordinary; being only one
Exercise
[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
Exercise
[硫磺] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
strive  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[租赁,租用,租赁期限] possession or occupancy of lands or buildings under a lease; temporary possession of what belongs to another
Exercise
[变数,变量] factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
Exercise
[观光,游览] act or pastime of visiting sights of interest
Exercise
[努力,奋斗,力求] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
subordinate  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[变数,变量] factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
Exercise
[低级的,下级的,次要的] occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive
Exercise
[糟糕的,笨拙的] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
Exercise
[晶体管,晶体管收音机] a small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
sulphur  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[使简易,使易做,简化] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
Exercise
[逃学者,旷课者,逃学,旷课] wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school
Exercise
[硫磺] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
Exercise
[后继者,继起之物,继承人,继任者,接班人] one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
supposition  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
Exercise
[流传甚广的,分布广的] spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
Exercise
[利用,使用] make useful; find a practical use for; utilize
Exercise
[翻过去,翻倒,销售量,人员更新] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
trumpet  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[措辞,用语] act or style of expressing in words; expression, or power of expression
Exercise
[紫外线的] wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
Exercise
[喇叭] brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
Exercise
[蹒跚,摇晃] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements