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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accelerate

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

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architect

n.
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

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assumption

n. Syn. hypothesis; supposition
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

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augment

v. Syn. increase
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity

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bounty

n. Syn. kindness; virtue
goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving

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bowel

n.
a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain

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brochure

n. Syn. pamphlet
pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover

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burrow

n. Syn. tunnel; den
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging

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abort

	approach; come near
	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

adapt

	happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	associate; incorporate
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way

affix

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
	fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

allegiance

	come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

alternate

	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air

annoy

	excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
	disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction

approximate

	one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
	approach; come near
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action

arise

	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
	living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

aspiration

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
	ambition; longing

assurance

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

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a. Syn. theoretical; abstruse
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

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v.
administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of

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n. Syn. youth; juvenescence
state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

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n.
extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

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v. Syn. affirm
state without proof; assert to be true

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v. Syn. assign
assign; distribute according to plan

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ad. Syn. amid; among
amid; in the middle of; among

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

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n.
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

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n.
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons