25 Academic Words You Need to Know | Perfect for University, IELTS, or TOEFL
There are many reasons why you should learn academic vocabulary. These words are extremely useful for school, work, as well as English exams like the IELTS or TOEFL. Academic English is important because it helps you develop your overall fluency by allowing you to be more descriptive and precise when presenting information at work or when writing a university paper.
The words in this lesson were taken from the Academic Word List. This is a list of the most common academic words used in English. For an entire list of these words here: https://www.examenglish.com/vo....cabulary/academic_wo
Here are the list of words from the lesson.
1. Adequate /ˈæd.ə.kwət/
- enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
2. Analysis /əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
- the study or examination of something in detail
3. Constraints /kənˈstreɪnts/
- something that controls what you do by keeping you within particular limits
4 Corresponding /ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dɪŋ/
- similar to, connected with, or caused by something else
5. Cycle /ˈsaɪ.kəl/
- a group of events that happen in a particular order, one following the other, and are often repeated
6. Dominant /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/
- more important, strong, or noticeable than anything else of the same type
7. Exclude /ɪkˈskluːd/
- to prevent someone or something from entering a place or taking part in an activity
8. Hence /hens/
- that is the reason or explanation for
9. Implication /ˌɪm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
- the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future
10. Indicate /ˈɪn.də.keɪt/ - to show, point, or make clear in another way
11. Interpretation /ɪnˌtɝː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən/
o an explanation or opinion of what something means
12. Link /lɪŋk/
- a connection between two people, things, or ideas
13. Maintenance /ˈmeɪn.tən.əns/
- the work needed to keep a road, building, machine, etc. in good condition
14. Maximum /ˈmæk.sə.məm/
- being the largest amount or number allowed or possible
15. Minimum /ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
- the smallest amount or number allowed or possible
16. Normal /ˈnɔːr.məl/
- ordinary or usual; the same as would be expected
17. Obvious /ˈɑːb.vi.əs/
- easy to see, recognize, or understand
18. Parameters /pəˈræm.ə.t̬ɚ/
- a set of facts that establishes or limits how something can be done or must be done
19. Period /ˈpɪr.i.əd/
- a length of time
20. Proportion /prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
- the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole
21. Shift /ʃɪft/
- to move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly
22. Reliance /rɪˈlaɪ.əns/
- the state of depending on or trusting in something or someone
23. Role (noun) /roʊl/
- the position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society, or relationship
24. Sequence /ˈsiː.kwəns/
- a series of related things or events, or the order in which they follow each other
25. Variables /ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
- a number, amount, or situation that can change
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