English Vocabulary
English vocabulary definitions and parts of speech for intermediate learners.
Cards · 40
- Abundant
- Adjective: Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.
- Accurate
- Adjective: Correct in all details; exact and free from error.
- Acquire
- Verb: To buy or obtain an asset or object for oneself; to gain a skill.
- Adapt
- Verb: To make something suitable for a new use or purpose; to modify.
- Adequate
- Adjective: Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
- Advocate
- Verb: To publicly recommend or support a particular cause or policy.
- Ambiguous
- Adjective: Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
- Analyze
- Verb: To examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something.
- Anticipate
- Verb: To regard as probable; to expect or predict.
- Apparent
- Adjective: Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- Arbitrary
- Adjective: Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
- Assess
- Verb: To evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something.
- Benefit
- Noun: An advantage or profit gained from something.
- Brief
- Adjective: Of short duration; concise in use of words.
- Capable
- Adjective: Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do something.
- Clarify
- Verb: To make a statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible.
- Coherent
- Adjective: Logical and consistent; forming a unified whole.
- Compel
- Verb: To force or oblige someone to do something.
- Consequence
- Noun: A result or effect of an action or condition.
- Consistent
- Adjective: Acting or done in the same way over time, especially to be fair or accurate.
- Crucial
- Adjective: Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.
- Demonstrate
- Verb: To clearly show the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence.
- Depict
- Verb: To show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form; to portray in words.
- Diminish
- Verb: To make or become less; to reduce in size, extent, or importance.
- Diverse
- Adjective: Showing a great deal of variety; very different.
- Efficient
- Adjective: Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- Elaborate
- Verb: To develop or present a theory, policy, or system in further detail.
- Emphasize
- Verb: To give special importance or prominence to something in speaking or writing.
- Evidence
- Noun: The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief is true.
- Facilitate
- Verb: To make an action or process easy or easier.
- Feasible
- Adjective: Possible to do easily or conveniently; practical.
- Fluctuate
- Verb: To rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
- Fundamental
- Adjective: Forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.
- Generate
- Verb: To cause something to arise or come about; to produce.
- Hesitant
- Adjective: Tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
- Implement
- Verb: To put a decision, plan, or agreement into effect.
- Imply
- Verb: To strongly suggest the truth or existence of something not expressly stated.
- Incentive
- Noun: A thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
- Inevitably
- Adverb: As is certain to happen; unavoidably.
- Justify
- Verb: To show or prove to be right or reasonable.