| 774 | abdominal | /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl/ | adj | concerned with the abdomen or stomach |
| 502 | accelerate | /ækˈsɛl.əˌreɪt/ | verb | to increase the speed or rate of something |
| 506 | accurately | /ˈæk.jər.ɪt.li/ | adv | correctly; exactly and without any mistakes |
| 855 | acidic | /əˈsɪd.ɪk/ | adj | containing acid |
| 580 | actively | /æktɪvli/ | adv | engaged in an activity in order to achieve a specific goal |
| 933 | aerosol | /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/ | noun | a container that has liquid under pressure and releases the liquid in a spray |
| 754 | affirm | /əˈfɜrm/ | verb | to strengthen or support a belief that is already held |
| 756 | afterward | /æftɜwɜd/ | adv | happening after something else happened |
| 893 | airplane | /ˈɛərˌpleɪn/ | noun | a machine that flies through the air |
| 713 | alien | /ˈeɪ.li.ən/ | noun | a person or creature from a planet other than Earth |
| 518 | alliance | /əˈlaɪ.əns/ | noun | being joined or associated |
| 557 | allocate | /æləkˌeɪt/ | verb | to distribute according to a plan |
| 787 | altitude | /ˈæl.tɪˌtud/ | noun | the height of something above sea level |
| 814 | aluminum | /əˈlu.mə.nəm/ | noun | a very light silvery-white metal used to make cans and pans |
| 607 | ancestor | /ˈæn.sɛs.tɚ/ | noun | a person from your family that lived in the past |
| 638 | anthropology | /ˌæn.θrəˈpɒl.ə.dʒi/ | noun | the study of human origins and the development of society |
| 732 | anti | /æn.tɪ/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed' |
| 639 | antibiotic | /ˌæn.tɪ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ | adj | concerning medicine that is used to fight certain diseases |
| 758 | antiquity | /ænˈtɪk.wɪ.ti/ | noun | an ancient period; something made a long time ago |
| 950 | applause | /əˈplɔz/ | noun | the sound made by clapping and cheering a performance or speech |
| 781 | apple | /æpəl/ | noun | a hard round red or green fruit with a white center |
| 561 | architect | /ˈɑr.kɪˌtɛkt/ | noun | a person who designs buildings |
| 529 | artifact | /ˈɑr.təˌfækt/ | noun | an object, such as a tool or weapon that was made by humans in the past |
| 636 | artistic | /ɑrtɪstɪk/ | adj | having the sense or skill to create things well |
| 917 | artwork | /ˈɑɹtˌwɝk/ | noun | photographs or pictures in a printed publication |
| 934 | athletic | /æθlɛtɪk/ | adj | strong and physically capable |
| 601 | atomic | /əˈtɒm.ɪk/ | adj | concerning atoms |
| 865 | auction | /ɑkʃən/ | verb | to sell things at a public sale to the person who offers the highest price |
| 803 | audio | /ˈɔ.di.oʊ/ | adj | concerning sound |
| 770 | audit | /ˈɔ.dɪt/ | verb | to examine carefully for accuracy |
| 643 | axiom | /ˈæk.si.əm/ | noun | a statement that is accepted as true |
| 568 | backward | /ˈbækwɚd/ | adv | toward what is behind you |
| 703 | bacteria | /bæktɪriə/ | noun | the very small creatures that sometimes cause disease in humans and animals |
| 923 | bang | /bæŋ/ | verb | to strike something loudly or forcefully |
| 657 | bargain | /ˈbɑr.gən/ | noun | something bought for a good price |
| 866 | barrel | /ˈbær.əl/ | noun | a round container with curved sides and flat ends |
| 667 | bat | /bæt/ | noun | a small animal that flies at night and looks like a mouse with large wings; an object used for hitting a ball |
| 808 | biodiversity | /ˌbaɪ.oʊ.dɪˈvɜr.sɪ.ti/ | noun | the variation in an environment, the number of different types of life found there |
| 822 | biologist | /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ | noun | a scientist who studies living things |
| 880 | bizarre | /bɪˈzɑr/ | adj | odd or strange |
| 791 | blank | /blæŋk/ | adj | something empty, not filled |
| 764 | bleed | /ˈbliːd/ | verb | to lose blood because of an injury |
| 751 | bodily | /ˈbɑdɪli/ | adv | Moving someone with physical force |
| 905 | bonus | /ˈboʊ.nəs/ | noun | a reward |
| 681 | bracket | /ˈbræk.ɪt/ | noun | a 90 degree piece of metal used to support a wall shelf |
| 563 | breakdown | /ˈbɹeɪkdaʊn/ | noun | when normal activity or behaviour stops |
| 548 | broadly | /ˈbrɔd.li/ | adv | in a manner that includes general points, but not small details |
| 680 | bubble | /ˈbʌb.əl/ | noun | a small ball of air inside of a liquid, such as a soap bubble |
| 890 | bucket | /ˈbʌk.ɪt/ | noun | an open container with a handle used to hold liquids |
| 540 | bulk | /bʌlk/ | noun | a big size |
| 914 | bullet | /ˈbʊl.ɪt/ | noun | an object, usually metal, that is put in a gun and shot |
| 585 | bundle | /ˈbʌn.dl/ | noun | a group of things that are tied together |
| 952 | calculator | /ˈkæl.kjəˌleɪ.tɚ/ | noun | a small electronic device used for calculation |
| 886 | campus | /kæmpəs/ | noun | the site of an institution, such as a university campus |
| 710 | capillary | /ˈkæp.əˌlɛr.i/ | noun | very small blood vessels |
| 577 | capitalism | /ˈkæp.ɪ.tlˌɪz.əm/ | noun | an economic system based on private ownership of money and wealth |
| 587 | capitalist | /ˈkæp.ɪ.tl.ɪst/ | noun | a person who believes in an economic system based on private ownership of money and wealth |
| 530 | carrier | /ˈkær.i.ɚ/ | noun | a company, usually an airline, that carrys things |
| 851 | censor | /ˈsɛnsɚ/ | verb | to remove parts of a book, film or letter for moral, religious, or political reasons |
| 906 | cheat | /tʃiːt/ | verb | to break a rule to gain an advantage |
| 931 | cheer | /tʃɪr/ | verb | to shout praise or encouragement |
| 642 | chemistry | /kɛmɪstri/ | noun | the study of the structure of substances and the way that they react with other substances |
| 708 | chemotherapy | /ˌki.moʊˈθɛr.ə.pi/ | noun | the treatment of diseases, such as cancer, using chemicals |
| 935 | chess | /tʃɛs/ | noun | a game of strategy, for two players |
| 792 | chloride | /ˈklɔr.aɪd, -ɪd/ | noun | a chemical compound that is a mixture of chlorine and something else |
| 809 | chunk | /tʃʌŋk/ | noun | a large part of something |
| 841 | cinema | /sɪnəmə/ | noun | a place for showing movies |
| 938 | circa | /ˈsɝkə/ | noun | an approximate time period |
| 618 | circulate | /sɜkyəlˌeɪt/ | verb | to go round continuously |
| 719 | clay | /kleɪ/ | noun | heavy, sticky earth used to make pottery |
| 887 | clever | /ˈklɛvɚ/ | adj | intelligent and able to learn things quickly; smart |
| 556 | clinic | /klɪnɪk/ | noun | a small hospital |
| 848 | clip | /klɪp/ | noun | a metal holder used for keeping things together |
| 696 | clue | /klu/ | noun | a piece of information that helps explain a situation or provide a solution to a problem |
| 879 | comma | /ˈkɒm.ə/ | noun | a mark that shows you when to take a break in the middle of a sentence |
| 597 | commodity | /kəˈmɒd.ɪ.ti/ | noun | something valuable, usually for sale |
| 571 | communicative | /kəˈmyu.nɪˌkeɪ.tɪv/ | adj | likes to talk; open and expressive |
| 626 | communist | /ˈkɒm.jə.nɪst/ | noun | a political system in which individual people do not own property or industries and people of all social classes are equal |
| 600 | compensate | /kɑmpənsˌeɪt/ | verb | to give something to people who have lost something or done something for you |
| 743 | competent | /ˈkɒmpətənt/ | adj | sufficiently qualified or capable of doing job |
| 769 | comply | /kəmplaɪ/ | verb | to act in agreement with another's wishes; to obey a rule |
| 582 | composite | /kəmˈpɒz.ɪt/ | adj | made of more than one different part |
| 802 | conduction | /kənˈdʌk.ʃən/ | noun | the transmission of heat, electricity or sound |
| 742 | confound | /kən.faʊnd/ | verb | to confuse and greatly surprise someone, so that they are unable to explain a situation |
| 858 | congruent | /ˈkɒŋ.gru.ənt/ | adj | having the same shape and size |
| 941 | connector | /kəˈnɛk.tər/ | noun | a device that joins things together |
| 823 | connotation | /ˌkɒn.əˈteɪ.ʃən/ | noun | an association; an implication |
| 537 | conserve | /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/ | verb | to keep safe |
| 593 | consultation | /kˌɑnsəlteɪʃən/ | noun | a discussion between people to make a decision |
| 747 | container | /kənˈteɪ.nɚ/ | noun | an object that can be used to hold things; a big metal box |
| 627 | continent | /ˈkɑn.tɪ.nənt/ | noun | one of the very large areas of land on Earth that are usually divided into several countries |
| 620 | contradict | /ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪkt/ | verb | to disagree, to say the opposite is true |
| 684 | contradictory | /ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪk.tə.ri/ | adj | containing information, statements, or beliefs that do not agree with one another |
| 532 | coordination | /koʊˌɔr.dnˈeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | organizing people or things to make them work together effectively |
| 589 | cord | /kɔrd/ | noun | a long, strong material, thicker than string but not as thick as rope; an electrical wire |
| 562 | coronary | /ˈkɔr.əˌnɛr.i/ | adj | concerning the heart |
| 617 | corruption | /kəˈrʌp.ʃən/ | noun | actions that are illegal or morally questionable, often performed by a person in a position of power |
| 810 | credibility | /ˌkrɛd.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | believable or deserving trust |
| 726 | critically | /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk.li/ | adv | in a very serious manner |
| 705 | crude | /krud/ | adj | basic or made without skill; rude; not refined |
| 519 | crystal | /ˈkɹɪstəl/ | noun | a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical |
| 683 | cure | /kjʊɹ/,/kjɝ/ | noun | a medicine or treatment that makes an ill person become healthy |
| 695 | cyclic | /ˈsɪk.lɪk/ | adj | a series of regular and repeated actions |
| 510 | cylinder | /ˈsɪl.ɪn.dər/ | noun | a shape or object with flat, circular ends and long, straight sides |
| 724 | damp | /dæmp/ | adj | a little wet |
| 922 | deadline | /ˈdɛd.laɪn/ | noun | a date or time before which something must be done |
| 895 | deceive | /dɪˈsiːv/ | verb | to make someone believe something that is not true |
| 894 | deflection | /dɪˈflɛk.ʃən/ | noun | the action of making something move in a different direction |
| 744 | degrade | /dɪˈgreɪd/ | verb | to treat someone without respect; to reduce in amount or strength |
| 707 | deliberately | /dɪˈlɪbəɹətli/ | adv | in a careful, considered manner |
| 824 | delta | /ˈdɛl.tə/ | noun | the place a river divides before entering a larger body of water |
| 951 | demonstrator | /ˈdɛm.ən.stɹeɪt.ər/ | noun | someone who shows something (e.g. a product) and explains how it works |
| 833 | denominator | /dɪˈnɒm.əˌneɪ.tər/ | noun | the bottom number in a fraction |
| 957 | descendant | /dɪˈsɛn.dənt/ | noun | someone who is related to a person or group of people who lived in the past |
| 900 | descriptor | /dɪˈskrɪp.tər/ | noun | a label; something that describes |
| 795 | destination | /ˌdɛs.təˈneɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the place one is traveling to |
| 663 | diary | /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɹi/ | noun | a book in which one writes what one has thought or done each day |
| 689 | dictate | /ˈdɪk.teɪt/ | verb | to speak while another person (or computer) writes the words down |
| 552 | dilemma | /dɪˈlɛm.ə/ | noun | a position in which a person must make difficult choices |
| 722 | dilute | /daɪ.ljut/ | verb | to mix; to reduce in strength, concentration, quality or purity |
| 526 | dimensional | /dɪˈmɛn.ʃən/ | adj | having parts that extend in a number of directions |
| 739 | dioxide | /daɪˈɒk.saɪd/ | noun | an oxide containing two oxides per molecule |
| 711 | directive | /dəˈɹɛk.tɪv/ | noun | showing the way by conducting or leading |
| 850 | dissection | /dɪˈsɛk.ʃən/ | noun | the act or process of cutting something |
| 559 | dissertation | /ˌdɪs.ərˈteɪ.ʃən/ | noun | an in-depth paper submitted for a doctorate degree |
| 654 | dissolve | /dɪˈzɑlv/ | verb | to melt into a liquid so that a substance mixes with the liquid itself |
| 735 | domination | /ˌdɑːməˈneɪʃən/ | noun | authority; rule; control |
| 773 | drain | /dreɪn/ | noun | a pipe that removes water, or other liquids |
| 522 | drift | /drɪft/ | verb | to move slowly |
| 720 | dye | /daɪ/ | noun | a liquid that colors hair or cloth |
| 725 | economically | /ˌɛ.kəˈnɑm.ɪk.li/ | adv | in an efficient manner |
| 565 | economist | /ɪˈkɑn.ə.mɪst/ | noun | a person who studies economics |
| 687 | elastic | /ɪˈlæs.tɪk/ | adj | able to return to original shape or size after stretching |
| 682 | elasticity | /ɪ.læˈstɪs.ɪ.ti/ | noun | the ability to stretch easily and then quickly return to the original shape |
| 586 | elementary | /ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəɹi/ | adj | basic, simple, or essential |
| 598 | elevation | /ˌɛl.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the height of a place |
| 615 | elimination | /ɪlɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ | noun | the act or process of removing or being removed |
| 741 | emit | /ɪˈmɪt/ | verb | to release or send something |
| 786 | emperor | /ˈɛm.pəɹ.ɚ/ | noun | the man who rules an empire |
| 693 | enforcement | /ɛnˈfɔrs.mənt/ | noun | the act or process of making sure that rules are followed |
| 884 | enormously | /ɪˈnɔr.məs/ | adv | extremely, by a large amount |
| 945 | entrant | /ˈɛntɹənt/ | noun | a person who enters a contest |
| 649 | epidemic | /ˌɛp.ɪˈdɛm.ɪk/ | adj | a disease affecting many people |
| 653 | epidemiology | /ˌɛp.ɪˌdi.miˈɒl.ə.dʒi/ | noun | the science of how diseases spread |
| 845 | erase | /ɪreɪs/ | verb | to remove written information or information on a computer memory |
| 509 | essence | /ˈɛsəns/ | noun | the most important part or quality of something |
| 545 | execute | /ˈɛk.sɪˌkjut/ | verb | to kill someone as a punishment; to finish something |
| 616 | exit | /ˈɛk.sɪt/ | noun | a door that you go through to leave a place |
| 578 | expertise | /ˌɛk.spərˈtiz/ | noun | the special knowledge that an expert has on a subject |
| 503 | exponential | /ˌɛk.spoʊˈnɛn.ʃəl/ | adj | a constant e raised to a power equal to a given expression: e.g. e3x is the exponential of 3x. |
| 746 | fabric | /fæbrɪk/ | noun | cloth |
| 805 | facet | /ˈfæs.ɪt/ | noun | a part of something |
| 898 | factorial | /fækˈtɔr.i.əl/ | adj | concerning factors or factorials |
| 637 | faculty | /fækəlti/ | noun | the teachers in a school or college |
| 655 | fatigue | /fətig/ | noun | being very tired |
| 669 | fever | /ˈfivɚ/ | noun | a high body temperature |
| 813 | fin | /fɪn/ | noun | the flat, thin body parts of a fish that sticks out and helps guide it through water |
| 827 | flesh | /flɛʃ/ | noun | the soft parts of the body |
| 588 | flexibility | /flˌɛksəbɪləti/ | noun | the quality of being able to be bent or stretched |
| 857 | flip | /flɪp/ | verb | to rotate or turn something over |
| 750 | footnote | /ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/ | noun | extra information at the bottom of a page |
| 504 | formally | /fɔrməli/ | adv | in a formal manner |
| 763 | forum | /fɔrəm/ | noun | a meeting where people can openly discuss a subject |
| 524 | fossil | /ˈfɒs.əl/ | noun | a plant or animal that has become rock after many thousands of years |
| 645 | fracture | /ˈfræk.tʃər/ | noun | the result of breaking a hard material; a crack |
| 595 | freely | /ˈfɹili/ | adv | able to live, or exist, without being controlled |
| 697 | friction | /ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/ | noun | the act of sliding two objects against each other |
| 820 | fringe | /frɪndʒ/ | noun | the edge of something; such as the decorative edge on a piece of clothing |
| 676 | fundamentally | /ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.tl.i/ | adv | in a basic and important way |
| 748 | fungus | /ˈfʌŋ.gəs/ | noun | a group of plants that grow on dead materials and have no flowers, e.g. mushrooms |
| 788 | gauge | /geɪdʒ/ | noun | a tool used to measure things |
| 702 | genetically | /dʒə.ˈnɛ.tɪk.li/ | adv | caused or controlled, or by genes |
| 608 | genetics | /dʒɛˈnɛ.tɪks/ | noun | the scientific study of genes, how a living things develop between generations |
| 828 | ghost | /ɡoʊst/ | noun | the soul or spirit of a dead person |
| 712 | globalization | /ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the process by which businesses, cultures, and information extend into many different regions throughout the world |
| 740 | goat | /goʊt/ | noun | a small animal related to sheep |
| 768 | goodness | /ˈɡʊdnəs/ | noun | pleasing, valuable or useful |
| 647 | goods | /gʊdz/ | noun | personal possessions; things you can buy |
| 815 | gram | /græm/ | noun | a metric unit of weight |
| 539 | grasp | /ɡɹæsp/ | verb | to grip something firmly with the hands |
| 611 | gravity | /ˈgræv.ɪ.ti/ | noun | the force that makes things fall down towards the ground |
| 624 | gross | /ɡɹoʊs/ | adj | total amount; extreme or unreasonable |
| 784 | gut | /gʌt/ | noun | the parts inside: a human body, animal body or a machine |
| 921 | halfway | /hæfweɪ/ | adv | a middle point between two extremes |
| 947 | handout | /ˈhændaʊt/ | noun | a piece of paper with information, often given out before a presentation |
| 946 | hawk | /hɔk/ | noun | a large bird that gets its food by killing smaller birds and animals |
| 876 | headquarters | /ˈhɛdˌkwɔr.tərz/ | noun | the main office of a company or organisation |
| 839 | hedge | /hɛdʒ/ | noun | a fence made with small trees; avoid or try to avoid fulfilling |
| 733 | helix | /ˈhi.lɪks/ | noun | a 3D spiral shape |
| 678 | hepatitis | /ˌhɛp.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/ | noun | a disease of the liver that causes inflammation, yellow skin and a fever |
| 904 | herbicide | /ˈhɜr.bəˌsaɪd/ | noun | a poison that kills weeds |
| 728 | hip | /hɪp/ | noun | the upper part of the leg |
| 583 | historically | /hɪˈstɔr.ɪk.li | adv | throughout history |
| 928 | homework | /ˈhoʊmˌwɜrk/ | noun | work that a student is given to do at home |
| 592 | horizon | /həˈɹaɪ.zən/ | noun | the line where the earth or sea meets the sky |
| 558 | hydrogen | /ˈhaɪ.dɹə.dʒən/ | noun | the lightest of all chemical elements, has no smell or color |
| 666 | illusion | /ɪˈl(j)uːʒən/ | noun | an image that seems real, but is not real |
| 520 | importantly | /ɪmˈpoɚ.tnt.lɪ/ | adv | in an important way |
| 515 | impulse | /ˈɪmpʌls/ | noun | a sudden desire to do something that is not planned |
| 691 | incline | /ɪnˈklaɪn/ | noun | a slope or surface that rises uphill |
| 920 | incredible | /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/ | adj | very hard to believe |
| 943 | incredibly | /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/ | adv | extremely, hard to believe |
| 807 | incumbent | /ɪnˈkʌm.bənt/ | noun | a person who holds a particular office or position |
| 844 | indifference | /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹəns/ | noun | a lack of enthusiasm or interest in things; seeming not to care |
| 659 | individually | /ˌɪndɪvɪdʒuəli/ | adv | in an individual manner; separately |
| 798 | industrialization | /ɪnˌdʌs.tri.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the process of creating and developing many businesses and factories in an area |
| 832 | industrialize | /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əˌlaɪz/ | verb | to develop a lot of industry |
| 576 | inevitably | /ɪnˈɛv.ɪ.tə.bli/ | adv | happening with complete certainty |
| 658 | infectious | /ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs/ | adj | capable of causing infection, by the spreading of a bacteria or virus to others |
| 579 | inferior | /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/ | adj | not as good as something else |
| 674 | infinity | /ɪnˈfɪnɪti/ | noun | with out end; limitless |
| 507 | influential | /ˌɪnfluɛnʃəl/ | adj | having the power to cause change; having influence |
| 591 | initiation | /ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | a formal entry into an organization, position or office |
| 564 | inject | /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/ | verb | to put medicine into someone with a syringe |
| 738 | innate | /ɪ.nɛɪt/ | adj | present in a person or animal from the time of birth |
| 831 | instinct | /ˈɪn.stɪŋkt/ | noun | the natural way a person or animal thinks or behaves, knowledge that is not learned |
| 546 | intensive | /ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/ | adj | needs great effort for a short period of time |
| 621 | interfere | /ˌɪntɜfɪr/ | verb | to get involved in the business of others without invitation |
| 734 | interrupt | /ˌɪn.təˈrʌpt/ | verb | to cause something to stop happening for a time |
| 599 | intervene | /ˌɪn.tərˈvin/ | verb | to get involved, to prevent trouble |
| 780 | interviewer | /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ | noun | a person who asks questions, of one or more people, to obtain information |
| 779 | invade | /ɪnˈveɪd/ | verb | to enter a place with an aim of taking control of it |
| 575 | invasion | /ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/ | noun | an entry into a place for the purpose of taking control |
| 650 | inversion | /ɪnˈvɜr.ʃən/ | noun | a change in position of things so they become the opposite |
| 717 | invert | /ɪnˈvɜrt/ | verb | to turn something upside down |
| 651 | irrelevant | /ˌɪrɛləvənt/ | adj | not important, not related to the topic |
| 662 | irrigation | /ˌɪr.ɪˈgeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | supplying lands with water using pipes or other artificial methods |
| 757 | jazz | /dʒæz/ | noun | a type of American music known for its energetic beat and parts that musicians make up as they go along |
| 835 | junior | /dʒunyɜ/ | adj | someone lower in rank |
| 671 | kidney | /ˈkɪd.ni/ | noun | an organ in the body that cleans the blood |
| 837 | kilometer | /kəlɑmətɜ/ | noun | a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters |
| 799 | lab | /læb/ | noun | laboratory; a place to do scientific experiments |
| 745 | layout | /leɪˌaʊt/ | noun | a plan or design of something |
| 860 | lecturer | /lɛktʃɜɜ/ | noun | a teacher in university; a person who gives lectures |
| 771 | legend | /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/ | noun | a story which is told and generally believed but can not be proven |
| 692 | leisure | /lɛʒɜ/ | noun | time when you have no work to do and can do as you want |
| 899 | lever | /ˈli.vər/ | noun | a handle that one pulls to operate a machine |
| 816 | liable | /ˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/ | adj | legally responsible for something |
| 716 | lifestyle | /'laɪf.staɪl/ | noun | the type of life that you have |
| 630 | limb | /lɪm/ | noun | leg, arm or wing |
| 872 | liter | /litɜ/ | noun | an amount of a liquid equivalent to one kilogram of water |
| 869 | lump | /lʌmp/ | noun | a small hard part of something smooth, soft, or continuous |
| 688 | machinery | /məˈʃi.nə.ri/ | noun | machines in general |
| 953 | mall | /mɔl/ | noun | a large shopping center with many individual stores |
| 517 | manipulate | /məˈnɪp.jəˌleɪt/ | verb | to control something or someone |
| 817 | marble | /ˈmɑɹ.bəl/ | noun | a kind of stone; metamorphosed limestone |
| 829 | marrow | /ˈmær.oʊ/ | noun | a soft, fatty tissue inside bones |
| 652 | mechanic | /məˈkæn.ɪk/ | noun | a person who looks after machinery |
| 775 | media | /ˈmi.di.ə/ | noun | a means of communication, such as television, newspapers, and the internet |
| 910 | memorize | /mɛmɜˌaɪz/ | verb | to study something well enough that it can be retrieved from memory |
| 867 | mentor | /mɛntˌɔr/ | noun | an experienced or wise person who teaches or helps another person |
| 874 | mercury | /ˈmɜr.kjə.ri/ | noun | a heavy, silver-white metal that is used in thermometers to measure temperature; a planet |
| 551 | merge | /mɜdʒ/ | verb | to cause two or more things to become combined into one |
| 821 | messenger | /mɛsəndʒɜ/ | noun | someone who delivers a messages |
| 549 | metabolism | /məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.əm/ | noun | the chemical processes of the body in which food is converted to energy |
| 847 | micro | /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊ/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'very small', such as microchip |
| 673 | migrate | /maɪ.ˈɡɹeɪt/ | verb | to move from place to another to live or work |
| 919 | millimeter | /ˈmɪləˌmitɚ/ | noun | 1/1000th of a meter |
| 801 | minus | /ˈmaɪ.nəs/ | prep | being less than zero in number |
| 907 | missile | /ˈmɪs.aɪl/ | noun | a weapon, usually thrown, shot or launched |
| 888 | mole | /moʊl/ | noun | a small animal with dark fur that lives under the ground; a unit for measuring molecules |
| 566 | momentum | /moʊˈmɛn.təm/ | noun | the force that gives something the ability to keep going |
| 715 | monopoly | /məˈnɒp.ə.li/ | adv | complete control of the market for a service or product |
| 570 | morality | /məˈræl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | a set of ideas about the right and wrong ways of behaving |
| 553 | motif | /moʊˈtif/ | noun | a distinctive form, shape or figure in a design |
| 554 | motive | /ˈmoʊtɪv/ | noun | a reason for doing something |
| 927 | multi | /ˈmulti/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'more than one' |
| 878 | multinational | /ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ə.nl/ | adj | involving many countries |
| 569 | multiply | /ˈmʌl.təˌplaɪ/ | verb | to increase greatly in number |
| 843 | naked | /ˈnɛkɪd/ | adj | not wearing any clothes |
| 942 | nasty | /ˈnæs.ti/ | adj | very bad, unpleasant, offensive |
| 897 | neat | /nit/ | adj | not messy; clean and orderly |
| 944 | neo | /ˈniːəʊ/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'recent' or 'new' |
| 523 | nest | /nɛst/ | noun | the home of a bird or spider |
| 868 | nicely | /ˈnʌɪsli/ | adv | in a nice way |
| 752 | niche | /nɪtʃ/ | noun | a small area; a specialised business, job or activity |
| 699 | noble | /ˈnoʊbəl/ | adj | having personal qualities that people admire |
| 875 | noisy | /nɔɪzi/ | adj | loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance |
| 656 | nonetheless | /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/ | adv | in spite of that, nevertheless |
| 883 | novice | /ˈnɒv.ɪs/ | noun | a person with little or no experience in a particular activity, skill, or subject |
| 619 | obscure | /əbˈskjʊər/ | adj | not famous, unknown by most people; not easy to understand |
| 731 | onwards | /ˈɒn.wədz/ | adv | forward |
| 625 | optical | /ˈɒp.tɪ.kəl/ | adj | concerning vision or helping people see |
| 668 | optimum | /ˈɒp.tə.məm/ | adj | the best or most desirable |
| 514 | oscillation | /ˌɒs.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ | noun | movement, from side to side at a steady speed; a frequent change in size, strength, or direction between two limits |
| 777 | outlet | /ˈaʊt.lɛt/ | noun | a way for something to be released; a pipe, hole or wire through which gas, liquid or electricity flows |
| 765 | overhead | /oʊvɜhɛd/ | adj | above a person's head |
| 873 | oxidize | /ˈɒk.sɪˌdaɪz/ | verb | to make something combine with oxygen; to rust |
| 797 | painful | /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ | adj | causing or feeling physical pain or hurt |
| 670 | paradox | /ˈpæɹ.əˌdɒks/ | noun | a saying that seems contrary to popular belief, but which may be true |
| 859 | parcel | /pɑrsəl/ | noun | a package or box wrapped in paper, a thing bigger than a letter that is sent in the mail |
| 918 | pardon | /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ | verb | to excuse |
| 698 | parenthesis | /pəˈrɛn.θə.sɪs/ | noun | one of two symbols ( and ), used in writing for separating a word, phrase, or number from a sentence |
| 644 | pest | /pɛst/ | noun | an unwanted insect or small animal that eats plants or food supplies |
| 818 | pesticide | /ˈpɛs.təˌsaɪd/ | noun | a chemical substance used to kill pests |
| 877 | phenomenal | /fɪˈnɒm.ə.nl/ | adj | unusual, remarkable |
| 610 | phosphate | /ˈfɒs.feɪt/ | noun | a salt or compound used to help grown plants |
| 864 | photographic | /ˌfoʊtəˈɡɹæfɪk/ | adj | concerning the art of making images with cameras |
| 572 | physically | /ˈfɪzɪkli/ | adv | in a manner related to the body |
| 628 | physics | /fɪzɪks/ | noun | the study of heat, light, and other forms of energy and how they affect objects |
| 782 | planner | /plænɜ/ | noun | a person, computer program or notebook used in planning |
| 729 | plantation | /plænˈteɪʃən/ | noun | a large farm, usually in a hot climate |
| 842 | plug | /plʌg/ | noun | an electrical connector; (v.) to fill or close tightly so liquid or air cannot pass |
| 567 | polar | /ˈpoʊ.lɚ/ | adj | concerning the areas near the North or South poles |
| 612 | pole | /poʊl/ | noun | a long, narrow piece of metal or wood, that is used to hold or support something |
| 574 | politically | /pəˈlɪt.ɪk.li/ | adv | in connection with government matters |
| 714 | portfolio | /pɔrtfoʊliˌoʊ/ | noun | a list of the financial assets held by an individual or other financial institution |
| 640 | portray | /pɔɹˈtɹeɪ/ | verb | to represent something or someone in a particular way, often for artistic purposes |
| 852 | portrayal | /pɔrˈtreɪ.əl/ | noun | the way that something or someone is represented in a book, film, picture or other context |
| 862 | poster | /ˈpoʊ.stɚ/ | noun | a large, printed notice or picture |
| 916 | postgraduate | /ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/ | noun | study done after taking a first degree |
| 700 | potassium | /pəˈtæs.i.əm/ | noun | a common, soft, silvery white metal that is usually used for farming or industrial purposes |
| 846 | powder | /ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/ | noun | a dry substance made up of very small pieces |
| 796 | precipitate | /prɪˈsɪp.ɪˌteɪt/ | verb | to cause to happen |
| 778 | precipitation | /prɪˌsɪp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ | noun | rain, snow or hail |
| 672 | predator | /ˈpɹɛd.ə.tɚ/ | noun | an animal that feeds itself by killing and eating other animals |
| 513 | predominantly | /prɪˈdɒmɪnəntlɪ/ | adv | in a way that is larger, greater or has more power than others |
| 730 | prejudice | /ˈprɛ.dʒʊ.dɪs/ | noun | an unreasonable hatred for a group of people, usually a race or a religion |
| 632 | presume | /prɪˈzum/ | verb | to think that something is probably true |
| 694 | prey | /pɹeɪ/ | noun | an animal that is killed and eaten by another animal |
| 538 | primer | /ˈpɹɪ.mɚ/ | noun | a book that covers the basics of a subject; a kind of paint |
| 767 | processor | /ˈpɹɑˌsɛsɚ/ | noun | a machine or company that prepares something and makes it ready for use |
| 605 | profound | /prə.faʊnd/ | adj | showing a lot of deep knowledge or thought |
| 508 | progression | /prəˈgrɛʃ.ən/ | noun | the act of developing or getting closer to a goal |
| 609 | proton | /ˈproʊ.tɒn/ | noun | a very small part of an atom that has a positive electrical charge |
| 660 | psychologist | /ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.dʒɪst/ | noun | an expert who studies the mind and behavior |
| 915 | punch | /pʌntʃ/ | verb | to make a quick hit with a closed hand |
| 762 | punish | /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ | verb | to make someone suffer for bad behavior |
| 527 | punishment | /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/ | noun | the act of punishing someone |
| 613 | puzzle | /pʌzəl/ | noun | a problem that requires thought and skill to be solved |
| 534 | quantum | /ˈkwɒn.təm/ | noun | the smallest unit or amount of energy |
| 870 | quiz | /kwɪz/ | noun | a game in which players answer questions on a specific topic |
| 581 | quotation | /kwoʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ | noun | words that a person has said or written in a play, book or movie |
| 949 | rack | /ræk/ | noun | a frame, stand or hook on which things are set or hung |
| 909 | radar | /ˈɹeɪ.dɑɹ/ | noun | a device that sends out radio waves for finding out the position of another object |
| 573 | rainfall | /reɪnfˌɔl/ | noun | water falling from the sky |
| 633 | rationality | /ˌræʃ.əˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | being able to think clearly |
| 536 | ray | /reɪ/ | noun | the lines of light coming from an object |
| 701 | reactive | /ɹiːˈæktɪv/ | adj | ready or easy to react |
| 903 | reactor | /riˈæk.tər/ | noun | a device used to control the release of nuclear energy as a power source |
| 706 | realism | /ˈɹi.əlɪzm/ | noun | dealing with difficulties as they are, rather than as you want |
| 590 | realistic | /ˌri.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ | adj | looks real |
| 892 | recipe | /ˈrɛs.ə.pi/ | noun | directions for making something |
| 547 | reconstruct | /ˌri.kənˈstrʌkt/ | verb | to rebuild something after it has been destroyed |
| 665 | rehabilitation | /ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/ | noun | a scheme to help someone who has been ill or in prison to return to a healthy, independent, and useful life |
| 766 | republic | /ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ | noun | a country governed by elected representatives |
| 749 | reservoir | /ˈrɛz.ərˌvwɑr/ | noun | a lake, usually artificial, where water is collected and stored for the use of a community or industry |
| 525 | resistant | /ɹəˈzɪstənt/ | adj | not affected by something |
| 614 | respiratory | /ˈrɛs.pər.əˌtɔr.i/ | adj | to do with breathing |
| 631 | retrieve | /rɪtriv/ | verb | to find and get something from somewhere |
| 550 | revolutionary | /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ | adj | a significant change in something |
| 528 | rhetoric | /ˈrɛt.ər.ɪk/ | noun | the study of public speaking or writing techniques |
| 926 | ridiculous | /ɹɪˈdɪkjʊləs/ | adj | something that deserves laughter, is foolish or funny |
| 885 | rope | /ɹoʊp/ | noun | a thick string made by twisting many fibers together |
| 596 | rotate | /ˈroʊ.teɪt/ | verb | to move or turn around a central point |
| 908 | rub | /ɹʌb/ | verb | to move something back and forth along a surface |
| 594 | ruler | /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ | noun | someone who has control over a country or area |
| 511 | scholarship | /skɑlɜʃˌɪp/ | noun | money given to a student to pay for education |
| 911 | scripture | /ˈskɹɪptʃɚ/ | noun | the holy books of a particular religion |
| 939 | scroll | /skɹoʊl/ | noun | a long rolled piece of paper with writing on it; (v.) to move up and down a computer screen |
| 727 | secrete | /sɪˈkɹiːt/ | verb | to produce a liquid |
| 535 | sediment | /ˈsɛd.ə.mənt/ | noun | the material that settles to the bottom of a liquid |
| 901 | semester | /sɪˈmɛs.tɚ/ | noun | half a year in school or college |
| 924 | semi | /ˈsɛmi/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'half' |
| 800 | seminar | /ˈsɛm.əˌnɑr/ | noun | a small class at a college or university |
| 685 | sensation | /sɛnˈseɪʃən/ | noun | a feeling that is experienced by the body, usually through the sense of touch |
| 793 | sensible | /ˈsɛns.ɪ.bəl/ | adj | having the ability to judge something reasonably |
| 641 | sexuality | /sɛkʃuˈælɪti/ | noun | characterized and distinguished by sex |
| 675 | shallow | /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ | adj | not deep; a small distance between the lowest and highest point |
| 648 | shortly | /ˈʃɔrt.li/ | adv | quickly; soon |
| 932 | shuttle | /ʃʌt.əl/ | noun | a vehicle that carries passengers or items between two places |
| 861 | skip | /skɪp/ | verb | to not do; to jump |
| 838 | slab | /slæb/ | noun | a thick, flat slice of something |
| 925 | slash | /slæʃ/ | verb | to cut violently |
| 635 | slavery | /ˈsleɪ.və.ri/ | noun | the state of being a slave |
| 772 | slot | /slɑt/ | noun | a long narrow opening, into which you put or fit something |
| 826 | snake | /sneɪk/ | noun | an animal with with a long thin body and no arms or legs |
| 954 | sneeze | /sniːz/ | verb | to loudly blow air out of your nose or mouth in a sudden uncontrolled way |
| 955 | sniff | /snɪf/ | verb | to smell by short intakes of air. |
| 882 | socialize | /ˈsoʊ.ʃəˌlaɪz/ | verb | to teach people to behave in a way which is acceptable in their culture; to spend time with people |
| 505 | socially | /ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪ/ | adv | being with other people |
| 512 | sodium | /ˈsoʊ.di.əm/ | noun | a soft, white chemical element |
| 737 | soluble | /ˈsɒl.jə.bəl/ | adj | can be mixed with a liquid, e.g. salt is soluble in water |
| 849 | solute | /ˈsoʊ.lut/ | noun | a substance that has dissolved in a solvent and become part of the liquid, so that they form a solution |
| 836 | solvent | /ˈsɒl.vənt/ | noun | something that dissolves or can melt another substance |
| 889 | sometime | /ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/ | adv | at an unknown time in the future |
| 501 | sophisticate | /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ | verb | to make more complex or refined |
| 881 | specialty | /spɛʃəlti/ | noun | the specific area of one's field |
| 806 | splice | /splaɪs/ | noun | The act of connecting two pieces of rope or wire into one |
| 940 | sponsorship | /ˈspɒn.sər.ʃɪp/ | noun | money given to a student to pay for education |
| 840 | spray | /spreɪ/ | verb | to make water or liquid fly in very small drops |
| 604 | stabilize | /ˈsteɪ.bəˌlaɪz/ | verb | to make something stable or consistent, with no major changes |
| 521 | stack | /stæk/ | verb | to put one thing on top of another e.g. books |
| 956 | stadium | /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/ | noun | a sports arena |
| 603 | stance | /stæns/ | noun | a position or opinion that is stated to the public |
| 853 | statistics | /stətɪstɪks/ | noun | a type of mathematics that provide specific information or prove something |
| 634 | stereotype | /ˈstɛ.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/ | noun | an idea or belief about what someone or something is like, often unfair or untrue |
| 834 | stripe | /straɪp/ | noun | a long, thin part of something which is a different color from the parts beside it |
| 790 | sub | /sʌb/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'under' or 'instead of' |
| 555 | subtle | /ˈsʌt.l/ | adj | difficult to notice, understand, or see |
| 804 | subtract | /səbtrækt/ | verb | to take away, e.g. 20 - 5 = 15 |
| 812 | super | /ˈsupɚ/ | adj | of the highest quality |
| 783 | supposedly | /səˈpoʊ.zɪd.li/ | adv | based on what many people have said or believe to be true |
| 830 | surgeon | /ˈsɝdʒən/ | noun | a doctor who performs surgery |
| 531 | surgical | /ˈsɜr.dʒɪ.kəl/ | adj | concerning surgery |
| 709 | surplus | /sɚp.ləs/ | adj | extra; more than is needed |
| 560 | susceptible | /səˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ | adj | at risk of developing a certain illness or problem |
| 686 | sustainable | /səˈsteɪnəbəl/ | adj | capable of continuing for a long time at the same level; does not damage the environment |
| 891 | swap | /swɒp/ | verb | to trade or exchange |
| 785 | swell | /swɛl/ | verb | to become larger than normal, often because of injury |
| 863 | sword | /soɚd/ | noun | a long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge |
| 896 | syllabus | /ˈsɪləbəs/ | noun | the teaching schedule for a course in a school or university |
| 677 | synthetic | /sɪnˈθɛt.ɪk/ | adj | not natural; made from artificial materials |
| 948 | tech | /tɛk/ | noun | short for technology or technician |
| 819 | technically | /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/ | adv | in an exact and particular manner |
| 776 | tempt | /tɛmpt/ | verb | to make someone want something, even if it's bad |
| 541 | terminology | /ˌtɜr.məˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ | noun | specific words and expressions used in a particular field |
| 936 | terribly | /ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli/ | adv | in an extreme manner; badly |
| 584 | textbook | /ˈtɛkstˌbʊk/ | noun | a book that is used to study |
| 516 | theorist | /ˈθi.ər.ɪst/ | noun | a person who forms new ideas |
| 718 | thread | /θɹɛd/ | noun | a long, very thin, soft material used to join or make cloth |
| 854 | thumb | /θʌm/ | noun | the short, thick finger on the side of your hand |
| 679 | ton | /tʌn/ | noun | a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms |
| 760 | toxic | /ˈtɑk.sɪk/ | adj | poisonous; harmful |
| 544 | traditionally | /trədɪʃənəli/ | adv | something done in a customary or traditional manner |
| 661 | trans | /trænz/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'across', 'through' or 'changing thoroughly' |
| 721 | transcribe | /trænˈskraɪb/ | verb | to write something spoken |
| 789 | transparency | /trænsˈpɛər.ən.si/ | noun | the amount you can see through something |
| 646 | transplant | /tɹænzˈplænt/ | noun | a medical operation in which a new organ is placed inside a patient's body |
| 622 | trauma | /ˈtraʊ.mə/ | noun | a very severe or upsetting experience |
| 664 | treaty | /ˈtɹiti/ | noun | an agreement between nations |
| 825 | tremendous | /trəmɛndəs/ | adj | having great size, excellence, or power |
| 543 | triangle | /ˈtɹaɪˌəŋ.ɡəl/ | noun | a closed shape with three straight sides |
| 723 | tribe | /tɹaɪb/ | noun | a racial group united by language, religion and customs |
| 930 | tricky | /ˈtɹɪk.i/ | adj | difficult to do or deal with; something that needs skill |
| 602 | trivial | /ˈtrɪv.i.əl/ | adj | unimportant |
| 533 | turbulent | /ˈtɜr.bjə.lənt/ | adj | moving violently and unevenly |
| 811 | tutor | /ˈtu.tər/ | noun | a teacher |
| 736 | undergraduate | /ˌʌn.dərˈgrædʒ.u.ɪt/ | noun | a college student who is working toward his or her first degree |
| 902 | underneath | /ˌʌn.dərˈniθ/ | adv | below or beneath something; under |
| 759 | unemployed | /ˌʌnɛmplɔɪd/ | adj | without a job |
| 937 | unintelligible | /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒɪbəl/ | adj | cannot be understood |
| 856 | uplift | /ʌpˈlɪft/ | verb | to make someone feel happier or more hopeful |
| 623 | upward | /ˈʌp.wərd/ | adv | moving toward a higher point or position |
| 755 | urine | /ˈjʊər.ɪn/ | noun | yellow liquid waste from the body |
| 753 | vague | /veɪɡ/ | adj | not clearly stated |
| 542 | vegetation | /ˌvɛdʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ | noun | plants |
| 629 | viable | /ˈvaɪ.ə.bəl/ | adj | able to be done; possible |
| 690 | vitamin | /vaɪtəmən/ | noun | a substance that is healthy for your body and can be found in foods or taken as a medicine |
| 929 | volition | /voʊˈlɪʃən/ | noun | the act of making a conscious choice |
| 871 | watershed | /ˈwɔ.tərˌʃɛd/ | noun | a period of time during which important, significant changes take place |
| 794 | weave | /wiv/ | verb | to make something by crossing threads over and under each other |
| 606 | whereby | /wɛərˈbaɪ/ | adv | by which; by that thing |
| 913 | whichever | /wɪtʃˈɛvɚ/ | det | whatever one |
| 912 | whoever | /huɛvɜ/ | pron | whatever person; any person at all |
| 704 | wisdom | /ˈwɪzdəm/ | noun | knowledge gained from experience in life |
| 761 | yeast | /jist/ | noun | a single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer |