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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accord

n. Syn. agreement; treaty
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

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affirm

v. Syn. assert; confirm
assert; confirm

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alienate

v. Syn. estrange; transfer; separate
cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

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ambitious

a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

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applaud

v. Syn. clap; acclaim
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

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barometer

n.
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere

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bookcase

n.
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors

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bookkeeper

n.
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

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abnormal

	make white or colorless; blanch
	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
	even though; although; notwithstanding
	unusual; not typical; not normal

aboriginal

	astonish; affect with wonder
	assign; distribute according to plan
	being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	fasten; annex; be in contact with

accelerate

	boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	cause pain, suffering or distress
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

adapt

	of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	something appended or added
	works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner

adhere

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
	even though; although; notwithstanding

aggregate

	sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
	gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

alongside

	grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
	gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
	along or by the side; side by side with

amaze

	cause pain, suffering or distress
	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
	able to live both on land and in water
	astonish; affect with wonder

ambitious

	raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
	majority; main part; volume; mass
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

amplify

	great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
	broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

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n. Syn. scratch; friction
scratch; friction

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a. Syn. adjoining; neighboring
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

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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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v. Syn. notify
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

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

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v. Syn. destroy
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

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n. Syn. intelligence; talent
inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

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n.
act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack

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n. Syn. certainty; confidence; insurance; guaranty
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

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