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PTE Academic Vocabulary List: 681 Words with Definitions
PTE Academic is a computer-based test used for university admission and visas, with a strong speaking and listening component. This pool favours academic vocabulary that also needs to be pronounced clearly, curated from the Word Hype level lists. It is a practice pool used inside the app, not an official Pearson list.
Showing the first 400 of 681 words in alphabetical order. The full list is available inside the app.
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| Abandon | To leave a person or place and not return. | Play ▶ |
| Absorb | To take in liquid, heat, or another substance. | Play ▶ |
| Abstract | About ideas rather than things you can touch. | Play ▶ |
| Academic | Related to schools, universities, or study. | Play ▶ |
| Accent | A way of pronouncing words typical of a place or group. | Play ▶ |
| Accurate | Correct and free from mistakes. | Play ▶ |
| Across | From one side to the other. | Play ▶ |
| Adjust | Change something slightly so that it works or fits better. | Play ▶ |
| Advocate | A person who publicly supports an idea or cause. | Play ▶ |
| Aesthetic | Related to beauty and the way things look. | Play ▶ |
| Agency | A business that arranges services for others. | Play ▶ |
| Agenda | A list of subjects to discuss at a meeting. | Play ▶ |
| Agent | A person who acts for someone else in business. | Play ▶ |
| Ahead | Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.At or in the front. | Play ▶ |
| Align | To place things in a straight line or correct position. | Play ▶ |
| Alloy | A material made by mixing a metal with other elements. | Play ▶ |
| Along | With a forward motion.In accompaniment or as a companion. | Play ▶ |
| Alpha | The first letter used in ancient Greek writing. | Play ▶ |
| Alter | To change something. | Play ▶ |
| Ambiguous | Having more than one possible meaning. | Play ▶ |
| Amend | To change a document or law to improve it. | Play ▶ |
| Analogy | A comparison that explains one thing by showing how it is like another. | Play ▶ |
| Ancestor | A family member who lived before your grandparents. | Play ▶ |
| Animal | A living creature such as a dog, cat, or bird. | Play ▶ |
| Annual | Happening once every year. | Play ▶ |
| Anomaly | Something that does not fit the usual pattern. | Play ▶ |
| Apparent | Easy to see or understand. | Play ▶ |
| Append | To add something to the end of a text or list. | Play ▶ |
| Appetite | The feeling of wanting to eat. | Play ▶ |
| Appoint | To choose someone officially for a job or duty. | Play ▶ |
| Approve | To officially accept or agree to something. | Play ▶ |
| Arbitrary | Chosen without a clear reason or fair rule. | Play ▶ |
| Archive | A collection of old records kept for future use. | Play ▶ |
| Arctic | Related to the area around the North Pole. | Play ▶ |
| Arrive | Reach a destination by movement or progress.Succeed in a big way; get to the top. | Play ▶ |
| Arrogant | Believing you are better or more important than other people. | Play ▶ |
| Aspect | One part of a situation or subject. | Play ▶ |
| Assemble | To put separate parts together to make something. | Play ▶ |
| Assert | To say firmly that something is true. | Play ▶ |
| Assign | To give someone a particular job or task. | Play ▶ |
| Atomic | Related to the tiny units that make up chemical elements. | Play ▶ |
| Attain | To achieve something through effort. | Play ▶ |
| Attribute | A quality or feature of a person or thing. | Play ▶ |
| Audacious | Willing to take bold and surprising risks. | Play ▶ |
| Authentic | Real and from the source it claims to come from. | Play ▶ |
| Avenue | A wide street, often with trees along it. | Play ▶ |
| Backup | An accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage.Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult). | Play ▶ |
| Baggage | The bags and cases you take when you travel. | Play ▶ |
| Ballot | A system of voting, usually in secret. | Play ▶ |
| Banker | Someone whose job is handling savings, loans, and money accounts.Someone whose job involves managing money. | Play ▶ |
| Bargain | Something bought for less than its usual price. | Play ▶ |
| Barrier | A fence or other object that blocks a way. | Play ▶ |
| Behalf | Used in a phrase meaning acting for another person. | Play ▶ |
| Beloved | Loved very much by someone. | Play ▶ |
| Benefit | An advantage or profit gained from something.Receive an advantage. | Play ▶ |
| Bewitch | To put someone under a magic spell. | Play ▶ |
| Bias | An unfair preference for one person or side. | Play ▶ |
| Bless | To ask for God's protection or favor for someone. | Play ▶ |
| Bloom | A flower on a plant.To produce flowers. | Play ▶ |
| Boast | To talk with too much pride about yourself. | Play ▶ |
| Border | A line separating two political or geographical areas.The edge or boundary of something. | Play ▶ |
| Borrow | To use something and give it back later. | Play ▶ |
| Boundary | A line that marks where an area ends. | Play ▶ |
| Branch | A part of a tree growing out from the trunk.A division of a business or organization. | Play ▶ |
| Brevity | The use of very few words to express something. | Play ▶ |
| Bridge | A structure built over a river or road so people can cross.Something that connects two places. | Play ▶ |
| Brutal | Very cruel and violent. | Play ▶ |
| Budget | An estimate of income and expenditure.Provided at a low price. | Play ▶ |
| Buffer | Something that reduces the effect of a shock or conflict. | Play ▶ |
| Bureau | An office or department that provides a service. | Play ▶ |
| Burial | The act of putting a dead body in the ground. | Play ▶ |
| Button | A small disk or knob sewn on to a garment.A small device pressed to operate a machine. | Play ▶ |
| Cabinet | A piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing things. | Play ▶ |
| Cancel | Decide that an organized event will not take place.Annul or make void. | Play ▶ |
| Candid | Honest and direct about what you think. | Play ▶ |
| Canyon | A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall. | Play ▶ |
| Capacity | The largest amount that something can hold. | Play ▶ |
| Capital | The city where a country's government is based. | Play ▶ |
| Carbon | A chemical element found in every living thing. | Play ▶ |
| Cargo | Goods carried by a ship, plane, or truck. | Play ▶ |
| Cartel | A group of businesses that agree to control prices or supply. | Play ▶ |
| Castle | A large and stately mansion.A large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack. | Play ▶ |
| Casualty | A person hurt or killed in an accident or attack. | Play ▶ |
| Category | A group of things with shared features. | Play ▶ |
| Cattle | Farm animals such as cows and bulls considered as a group. | Play ▶ |
| Cause | The reason something happens. | Play ▶ |
| Cement | A powder mixed with water to help make concrete. | Play ▶ |
| Chaos | A state of complete confusion and disorder. | Play ▶ |
| Charge | Demand an amount as a price.Accuse someone of an offense. | Play ▶ |
| Chart | A visual display of information.A map designed to assist navigation by air or sea. | Play ▶ |
| Chief | A person who is in charge.A person who exercises control over workers. | Play ▶ |
| Chrome | A shiny metal coating used to protect and decorate objects. | Play ▶ |
| Chronic | Lasting a long time or coming back often, especially an illness. | Play ▶ |
| Circuit | A complete path through which electricity can flow. | Play ▶ |
| Cited | Mentioned as an example or source. | Play ▶ |
| Claim | To say that something is true or belongs to you.To ask for money you think you should get. | Play ▶ |
| Clarify | To explain something so it is easier to understand. | Play ▶ |
| Cliff | A high, steep rock edge, usually by the sea. | Play ▶ |
| Climate | The usual weather in a place over many years. | Play ▶ |
| Coast | The land right next to the sea or ocean.To move forward easily without using power. | Play ▶ |
| Cobalt | A hard, silver-grey metal used in batteries and strong metal mixtures. | Play ▶ |
| Cognitive | Related to thinking, learning, and remembering. | Play ▶ |
| Coherent | Clear and easy to understand because the parts fit together. | Play ▶ |
| Coincide | To happen at the same time. | Play ▶ |
| Collapse | To fall down suddenly because support fails. | Play ▶ |
| Colony | A country or area controlled by another country.A group of animals or insects living together. | Play ▶ |
| Colossal | Extremely large in size or amount. | Play ▶ |
| Column | A tall, solid post used to support a building.A line of text in a newspaper or magazine. | Play ▶ |
| Commence | To begin an activity or event. | Play ▶ |
| Company | A business that sells goods or services. | Play ▶ |
| Compel | To force someone to do something. | Play ▶ |
| Complex | Having many connected parts that are hard to understand. | Play ▶ |
| Comply | To act according to a request or rule. | Play ▶ |
| Comprise | To have particular parts that together form a whole. | Play ▶ |
| Concede | To admit that something is true even when you do not want to. | Play ▶ |
| Concise | Giving information clearly in few words. | Play ▶ |
| Concrete | A building material made from cement, sand, stones, and water. | Play ▶ |
| Condemn | To say strongly that something is wrong. | Play ▶ |
| Confirm | To show that something is true or correct. | Play ▶ |
| Conform | To behave according to a group's rules or expectations. | Play ▶ |
| Confront | To face a difficult problem and deal with it. | Play ▶ |
| Conquer | To take control of a place by military force. | Play ▶ |
| Consent | Permission for something to happen. | Play ▶ |
| Context | The situation that helps explain an event or idea. | Play ▶ |
| Contrary | Opposite to something else. | Play ▶ |
| Convert | To change something into a different form or use. | Play ▶ |
| Convict | To officially find someone guilty of a crime in court. | Play ▶ |
| Copper | A reddish-brown metal used for making wires and coins.A small brown coin. | Play ▶ |
| Costly | Very expensive. | Play ▶ |
| Courts | The places where legal trials happen.Places to play sports like tennis or basketball. | Play ▶ |
| Credit | An arrangement to buy things now and pay later.Praise for something you have done well. | Play ▶ |
| Criteria | Standards used to judge or choose something. | Play ▶ |
| Cruise | A holiday on a large ship.To travel slowly in a car or boat for pleasure. | Play ▶ |
| Crystal | A solid whose particles are arranged in a regular pattern. | Play ▶ |
| Cunning | Clever at getting what you want by tricking people. | Play ▶ |
| Custom | Something people in a place usually do. | Play ▶ |
| Debris | Broken pieces left after something is damaged or destroyed. | Play ▶ |
| Deceive | To make someone believe something that is not true. | Play ▶ |
| Decisive | Able to make choices quickly and confidently. | Play ▶ |
| Decline | To become smaller, weaker, or less. | Play ▶ |
| Deduce | To work out what must be true from known facts. | Play ▶ |
| Deficit | The amount by which spending is greater than income. | Play ▶ |
| Define | To explain exactly what a word means.To show what something is. | Play ▶ |
| Degree | A unit used to measure temperature or angles.A certificate you get when you finish university. | Play ▶ |
| Delegate | To give part of your work or authority to someone else. | Play ▶ |
| Delete | To erase or remove something.To remove words or files from a computer. | Play ▶ |
| Delicate | Easily broken or damaged. | Play ▶ |
| Delta | Land shaped like a triangle where a river meets the sea.The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. | Play ▶ |
| Demand | The need or desire that people have for a product.To ask for something very strongly. | Play ▶ |
| Denote | To stand for or mean something. | Play ▶ |
| Depart | Leave a place, especially to begin a journey. | Play ▶ |
| Depict | To show someone or something in a picture. | Play ▶ |
| Deploy | To send people or equipment where they are needed. | Play ▶ |
| Deprive | To take away something someone needs or has a right to. | Play ▶ |
| Deputy | A person who helps or acts for a boss.The second most important person in a group. | Play ▶ |
| Derive | To get something from a particular source. | Play ▶ |
| Desert | A very dry area of land where little rain falls. | Play ▶ |
| Despair | A feeling that there is no hope left. | Play ▶ |
| Detach | To remove one part from something it is joined to. | Play ▶ |
| Detect | To discover something that is hidden or hard to notice. | Play ▶ |
| Deviate | To move away from a planned route or course. | Play ▶ |
| Device | A machine or tool made for a special use.A phone, tablet, or computer. | Play ▶ |
| Devoted | Very loving and loyal to someone. | Play ▶ |
| Diesel | A type of fuel used in many trucks and buses. | Play ▶ |
| Digital | Using electronic technology to store or process information. | Play ▶ |
| Dilemma | A difficult choice between options that each have problems. | Play ▶ |
| Diminish | To make or become smaller or less important. | Play ▶ |
| Discrete | Separate and clearly different from other things. | Play ▶ |
| Disguise | To change your appearance so people will not recognize you. | Play ▶ |
| Dismiss | To decide that an idea is not worth considering. | Play ▶ |
| Dispute | A serious disagreement. | Play ▶ |
| Distant | Far away in space or time. | Play ▶ |
| Distinct | Clearly different from something else. | Play ▶ |
| Distort | To twist something out of its usual shape. | Play ▶ |
| Diverse | Including many different types. | Play ▶ |
| Domain | An area controlled by a ruler or government.A specific area of knowledge or work. | Play ▶ |
| Donate | To give money or things to help others. | Play ▶ |
| Drastic | Extreme and likely to have a very strong effect. | Play ▶ |
| Drift | To move slowly with wind or water. | Play ▶ |
| Driver | A person who controls a car, bus, or truck.A factor which causes a particular phenomenon. | Play ▶ |
| Dubious | Unsure whether something is true or a good idea. | Play ▶ |
| Ductile | Able to be stretched into thin wire without breaking. | Play ▶ |
| Durable | Strong enough to last a long time without damage. | Play ▶ |
| Duties | Things you must do for your job or because it is right.Jobs that you have to do. | Play ▶ |
| Dwell | To live in a particular place. | Play ▶ |
| Dynamic | Full of energy and new ideas. | Play ▶ |
| Eager | Very keen to do or have something. | Play ▶ |
| Earned | Got money by working.Got something because you worked hard for it. | Play ▶ |
| Earth | The planet on which we live.The soil or dirt on the ground. | Play ▶ |
| Earthy | Looking or smelling like dirt or soil.Simple, natural, and honest. | Play ▶ |
| Eccentric | Behaving in ways that are unusual but often harmless. | Play ▶ |
| Effect | A change that happens because of something else.The result of an action. | Play ▶ |
| Efficacy | The ability to produce the intended result. | Play ▶ |
| Elaborate | Containing many carefully planned details. | Play ▶ |
| Elect | To choose someone by voting. | Play ▶ |
| Elegant | Beautiful and stylish in a simple, graceful way. | Play ▶ |
| Element | One part of something larger. | Play ▶ |
| Elements | The separate parts that make up a whole. | Play ▶ |
| Eligible | Allowed to do or receive something under the rules. | Play ▶ |
| Eliminate | To remove something completely. | Play ▶ |
| Eloquent | Able to express ideas clearly and powerfully. | Play ▶ |
| Embody | To be a clear example of a quality or idea. | Play ▶ |
| Embrace | To hold someone in your arms with affection. | Play ▶ |
| Emerge | To come out of a place where you could not be seen. | Play ▶ |
| Emphasis | Special importance given to one part of something. | Play ▶ |
| Empirical | Based on what is observed or tested. | Play ▶ |
| Employ | To pay someone to work for you.To use something. | Play ▶ |
| Emulate | To try to match someone's success by following their example. | Play ▶ |
| Enable | To make someone able to do something. | Play ▶ |
| Endure | To suffer through something difficult without giving up. | Play ▶ |
| Energy | The power you need to do things and be active.Power from electricity, gas, or the sun. | Play ▶ |
| Engine | A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion.A thing that is the agent or instrument of a particular process. | Play ▶ |
| Enhance | To improve the quality or value of something. | Play ▶ |
| Enquire | To ask someone for information. | Play ▶ |
| Enrich | To improve the quality or value of something. | Play ▶ |
| Entity | Something that exists as a separate thing. | Play ▶ |
| Epitome | A perfect example of a particular quality. | Play ▶ |
| Equation | A mathematical statement showing that two amounts are equal. | Play ▶ |
| Erect | To build or set up a structure. | Play ▶ |
| Erode | To slowly wear away rock or soil through water or wind. | Play ▶ |
| Erratic | Changing often in ways that are hard to predict. | Play ▶ |
| Essence | The main quality that makes something what it is. | Play ▶ |
| Estate | All the money and property owned by a person.A large area of land in the country. | Play ▶ |
| Estimate | A rough calculation of an amount or cost. | Play ▶ |
| Eternal | Lasting forever. | Play ▶ |
| Ethical | Related to ideas about right and wrong. | Play ▶ |
| Ethics | Ideas about what is right and wrong behavior.The study of right and wrong. | Play ▶ |
| Evacuate | To move people away from a dangerous place. | Play ▶ |
| Evident | Easy to see or understand. | Play ▶ |
| Evolve | To develop and change gradually over time. | Play ▶ |
| Examine | To look at something carefully.To test someone's knowledge or health. | Play ▶ |
| Exceed | To be greater than a stated amount or limit. | Play ▶ |
| Excerpt | A short part taken from a longer book, film, or piece of music. | Play ▶ |
| Exclude | To leave someone or something out. | Play ▶ |
| Execute | To carry out a plan or instruction. | Play ▶ |
| Exert | To use force or influence. | Play ▶ |
| Exhaust | To make someone extremely tired. | Play ▶ |
| Exhibit | To show objects to the public, often in a museum. | Play ▶ |
| Exile | The state of being forced to live outside your country. | Play ▶ |
| Exotic | Unusual and interesting because it comes from a distant place. | Play ▶ |
| Expand | To become bigger or make something bigger.To add more details to a story. | Play ▶ |
| Expire | To reach the date when something is no longer valid. | Play ▶ |
| Explicit | Stated clearly and directly. | Play ▶ |
| Exploit | To use a person unfairly for your own benefit. | Play ▶ |
| Export | To send goods to another country to sell them.A product sold to a different country. | Play ▶ |
| Expose | To reveal something that was hidden. | Play ▶ |
| External | On the outside of something. | Play ▶ |
| Extinct | Having no living members left, as a species. | Play ▶ |
| Extract | To pull or take something out. | Play ▶ |
| Fabricate | To invent a false story or piece of evidence. | Play ▶ |
| Facilitate | To make an activity or process easier. | Play ▶ |
| Faction | A smaller group within a larger one that has different aims. | Play ▶ |
| Factor | One of the things that causes something to happen.A number that divides into another number smoothly. | Play ▶ |
| Fallacy | An idea that seems true but is based on faulty thinking. | Play ▶ |
| Feasible | Possible to do with the time and resources available. | Play ▶ |
| Feature | An important or noticeable part of something. | Play ▶ |
| Federal | Relating to the central government of a group of states. | Play ▶ |
| Ferocious | Very fierce and violent. | Play ▶ |
| Ferric | Describing iron with three positive electrical charges. | Play ▶ |
| Fibers | Thin threads that make up cloth or other materials. | Play ▶ |
| Fidelity | Loyalty to a person, promise, or belief. | Play ▶ |
| Field | An open area of land used for crops or animals. | Play ▶ |
| Fields | Areas of land used for growing crops or keeping animals.Areas of land covered in grass. | Play ▶ |
| Filing | Putting documents into folders to keep them organized.Smoothing the edge of your nails with a tool. | Play ▶ |
| Finite | Having an end or limit. | Play ▶ |
| Firing | Making someone leave their job. | Play ▶ |
| Fiscal | Connected with money, taxes, and government.About public money. | Play ▶ |
| Flange | A raised edge that helps join a pipe or part to another. | Play ▶ |
| Flight | A journey in an airplane.Running away from danger. | Play ▶ |
| Flourish | To grow or develop very well. | Play ▶ |
| Fluctuate | To rise and fall repeatedly. | Play ▶ |
| Fluids | Substances that can flow, such as liquids and gases. | Play ▶ |
| Focus | To give all your attention to one thing.The main point of interest. | Play ▶ |
| Foggy | When there is a lot of thick cloud near the ground making it hard to see.Not clear or confused. | Play ▶ |
| Forecast | To say what is likely to happen using available information. | Play ▶ |
| Forest | A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.A dense mass of vertical objects. | Play ▶ |
| Formal | Following official rules or a serious style. | Play ▶ |
| Formulate | To develop a plan or idea carefully. | Play ▶ |
| Fossil | The shape of an old bone or plant kept in rock.An old-fashioned or outdated person. | Play ▶ |
| Fraction | A number that represents part of a whole. | Play ▶ |
| Fragile | Easy to break or damage. | Play ▶ |
| Fragment | A small piece broken off something larger. | Play ▶ |
| French | The language spoken in France. | Play ▶ |
| Friction | The force that resists movement when surfaces rub together. | Play ▶ |
| Frugal | Careful to avoid wasting money or resources. | Play ▶ |
| Fundamental | Forming the most important or basic part of something. | Play ▶ |
| Furious | Extremely angry. | Play ▶ |
| Fusion | The joining of different things to form one. | Play ▶ |
| Futile | Having no useful effect or chance of success. | Play ▶ |
| Gadget | A small tool or machine. | Play ▶ |
| Galaxy | A huge group of stars in space. | Play ▶ |
| Garage | A building where you keep a car. | Play ▶ |
| Gauges | Instruments that measure quantities such as pressure or temperature. | Play ▶ |
| Generic | Related to a whole group rather than one particular member. | Play ▶ |
| Gesture | A movement of the hand or body that expresses meaning. | Play ▶ |
| Geyser | A hot spring that sometimes shoots water and steam into the air. | Play ▶ |
| Gigantic | Extremely big. | Play ▶ |
| Glance | To look at something quickly. | Play ▶ |
| Glimpse | A brief or incomplete view of something. | Play ▶ |
| Global | Covering the whole world. | Play ▶ |
| Govern | To rule or control a country. | Play ▶ |
| Gradual | Happening slowly in small stages. | Play ▶ |
| Grandeur | Impressive beauty, size, or importance. | Play ▶ |
| Graphs | Pictures that show how numbers or amounts are related. | Play ▶ |
| Gravity | The force that pulls things toward the earth. | Play ▶ |
| Grievance | A complaint about unfair treatment. | Play ▶ |
| Growth | The process of getting bigger or older. | Play ▶ |
| Guarantee | A firm promise that something will happen or meet a standard. | Play ▶ |
| Guideline | Advice about how to do something. | Play ▶ |
| Habitat | The natural place where an animal or plant lives. | Play ▶ |
| Habitual | Done regularly and repeatedly. | Play ▶ |
| Handicap | A disadvantage that makes success harder. | Play ▶ |
| Harbor | A safe place for ships on the coast. | Play ▶ |
| Harmony | A peaceful state in which people agree and get along. | Play ▶ |
| Harvest | To gather ripe crops from fields. | Play ▶ |
| Hatred | A very strong feeling of dislike. | Play ▶ |
| Hazard | Something that could cause harm. | Play ▶ |
| Hazardous | Likely to cause harm or danger. | Play ▶ |
| Heritage | Traditions, buildings, and beliefs passed down from the past. | Play ▶ |
| Hierarchy | A system that ranks people or things from highest to lowest. | Play ▶ |
| Hiring | Giving someone a job. | Play ▶ |
| Horizon | The line where the sky seems to meet the land or sea. | Play ▶ |
| Hostel | A cheap place where travelers can stay. | Play ▶ |
| Hostile | Unfriendly and ready to argue or attack. | Play ▶ |
| Hotels | Places where people pay to sleep when they are traveling. | Play ▶ |
| Humans | People, including adults and children. | Play ▶ |
| Humble | Not believing you are more important than others. | Play ▶ |
| Hybrid | A mix of two different things. | Play ▶ |
| Hyphen | The punctuation mark used to join words, as in well-known. | Play ▶ |
| Hypothesis | A possible explanation that can be tested. | Play ▶ |
| Icecap | A thick layer of ice covering an area of land. | Play ▶ |
| Identical | Exactly the same. | Play ▶ |
| Ideology | A set of beliefs about how society should work. | Play ▶ |
| Illusion | Something that appears real but is not. | Play ▶ |
| Immerse | To put something completely under a liquid. | Play ▶ |
| Imminent | About to happen very soon. | Play ▶ |
| Immune | Protected against a particular disease. | Play ▶ |
| Impact | The strong effect that something has. | Play ▶ |
| Imperative | Extremely important and needing to be done. | Play ▶ |
| Implement | To put a plan or decision into action. | Play ▶ |
| Implicit | Understood even though it is not stated directly. | Play ▶ |
| Imply | To suggest something without saying it directly. | Play ▶ |
| Import | To bring products into a country from another country. | Play ▶ |
| Impose | To force people to accept a rule or decision. | Play ▶ |
| Impress | To make someone admire you or think well of you. | Play ▶ |
| Incentive | Something that encourages a person to act. | Play ▶ |
| Income | Money that you earn from your job. | Play ▶ |
| Induce | To cause something to happen. | Play ▶ |
| Inevitable | Certain to happen and impossible to avoid. | Play ▶ |
| Infant | A baby or very young child. | Play ▶ |
| Infect | To cause a living thing to develop a disease by passing germs to it. | Play ▶ |
| Infer | To reach an idea from evidence rather than a direct statement. | Play ▶ |
| Infinite | Having no end or limit. | Play ▶ |
| Inherent | Existing as a natural part of something. | Play ▶ |
| Inhibit | To slow down or prevent a process. | Play ▶ |
| Initiate | To cause a process or activity to begin. | Play ▶ |
| Inland | In the middle of a country, not near the sea. | Play ▶ |
| Inmate | A person held in a prison. | Play ▶ |
| Innate | Present from birth rather than learned. | Play ▶ |
| Innovate | To introduce new ideas or methods. | Play ▶ |
| Inputs | Things put into a system to make it work. | Play ▶ |
| Inquiry | A request for information. | Play ▶ |
| Insect | A small bug with six legs, like an ant or a fly. | Play ▶ |
| Insert | To put something inside something else. | Play ▶ |
| Insight | A clear and deep understanding of something. | Play ▶ |
| Inspect | To look at something carefully to check its condition. | Play ▶ |
| Install | To put a machine or computer program in so it is ready to use. | Play ▶ |
| Instance | One example of a particular thing. | Play ▶ |
| Instinct | A natural pattern of behavior that does not need to be learned. | Play ▶ |
| Intact | Whole and not damaged. | Play ▶ |
| Intake | The amount of food, drink, or air taken into the body. | Play ▶ |
| Integrate | To combine separate parts into one working whole. | Play ▶ |
| Interact | To communicate or do things with other people. | Play ▶ |
| Internal | Inside something. | Play ▶ |
| Interpret | To explain the meaning of something. | Play ▶ |
| Interval | A period of time between two events. | Play ▶ |
| Intimate | Very close and personal. | Play ▶ |
| Intrinsic | Belonging to something's essential nature. | Play ▶ |
| Intuition | A feeling that something is true without conscious reasoning. | Play ▶ |
| Invade | To enter a country by force with an army. | Play ▶ |
| Invalid | Not legally acceptable or officially recognized. | Play ▶ |
| Inverse | Opposite in position, order, or effect. | Play ▶ |
| Invest | To put money into something, hoping to earn more. | Play ▶ |
| Ionize | To give an atom an electrical charge by adding or removing electrons. | Play ▶ |
| Island | A piece of land surrounded by water.A thing isolated, detached, or surrounded. | Play ▶ |
| Isolate | To separate someone or something from others. | Play ▶ |
| Journal | A personal written record of experiences and thoughts. | Play ▶ |
| Journey | An act of travelling from one place to another. | Play ▶ |
| Judicial | Related to courts and judges. | Play ▶ |
| Junction | A place where roads or railway lines meet. | Play ▶ |
| Justify | To give a good reason for an action or belief. | Play ▶ |
| Kernel | A softer, usually edible part of a nut or seed.The central or most important part of something. | Play ▶ |
| Kinetic | Related to movement. | Play ▶ |
| Labor | Work that requires physical or mental effort. | Play ▶ |
| Landmark | A well-known object or building that helps people recognize a place. | Play ▶ |
| Latent | Present but not yet active or visible. | Play ▶ |
| Launch | To start a new business, product, or activity. | Play ▶ |
| Lawyer | A person trained to give advice about the law. | Play ▶ |
| Leader | The person who guides or commands a group.The principal player in a music group. | Play ▶ |
| Legislate | To make or pass laws. | Play ▶ |