4000 IELTS Academic Words

Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
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 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
Word List   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
a. [荒謬的,可笑的] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish


Spelling Word: absurd
Read [Esc] (2)
a. [週年,週年紀念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place


Spelling Word: anniversary
Read [Esc] (3)
v. [烘,烤,烘乾使硬] prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal


Spelling Word: bake
Read [Esc] (4)
a. [苦(味)的] harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious


Spelling Word: bitter
Read [Esc] (5)
v. [阻止,阻礙] hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch


Spelling Word: block
Read [Esc] (6)
v. [鑽孔,令人厭煩] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill


Spelling Word: bore
Read [Esc] (7)
n. [範圍,限制] tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump


Spelling Word: bound
Read [Esc] (8)
n. [機會,運氣] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change


Spelling Word: break
Read [Esc] (9)
n. [紙板箱,紙板盒] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box


Spelling Word: carton
Read [Esc] (10)
v. [偶然遇到,遭遇] capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time


Spelling Word: catch