Intermediate Vocabulary Words
Academic vocabulary common across TOEFL, IELTS, and multi-test contexts. These words appear in university-level texts and are essential for scoring well on standardized English proficiency tests.
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Having achieved great success or accomplishments, often in a specific field or area.
Something that is achieved or accomplished, often through effort or hard work.
To agree or agree to something, often formally or officially.
A musical instrument with buttons or keys on one side and bellows on the other, often used in folk m...
A record or report of financial transactions or other data, often presented or audited.
A person who keeps or examines financial records and statements, often in a business or company.
The process or profession of keeping and examining financial records and statements, often in a busi...
To give official recognition or approval to someone or something, often based on their qualification...
To gather or collect something gradually over time, such as wealth, knowledge, or experiences.
The process of gathering or collecting something gradually over time, such as wealth, knowledge, or ...
The quality of being precise and correct, especially in measurements, reports, or statements.
The act of accusing someone of a fault, wrongdoing, or crime, or the claim of having been wronged or...
To claim that someone is guilty of a fault, wrongdoing, or crime, or to make a complaint or charge a...
Habituated or accustomed to something, especially in terms of behavior, surroundings, or sensations.
To succeed in doing or accomplishing something, often requiring effort, skill, or determination.
A type of chemical substance that is characterized by a sour taste, a low pH level, and the ability ...
Having the properties of or being similar to acid, especially in terms of taste or pH level.
The quality or state of being acidic, often measured in terms of pH levels or the presence of acid p...
To recognize or admit the existence or truth of something, often by a gesture, a statement, or an ac...
To make someone familiar with or introduce them to something, especially a person, place, or thing.
A person with whom one has a casual or familiar relationship, often characterized by a shared intere...
To accept or submit to something, especially a decision, condition, or demand, often reluctantly or ...
To obtain or gain possession of something, especially through effort, skill, or achievement.
The act of acquiring or gaining possession of something, especially through effort, skill, or achiev...
Having a sharp, unpleasant, or biting quality, especially in terms of smell, taste, or sensation.
Characterized by animosity, resentment, or bitter criticism, often resulting in conflict or altercat...
A word or phrase formed from the initial letters of a phrase or name, often used as an abbreviation.
To put something into action or operation, often by triggering a mechanism, starting a process, or a...
In an engaged, energetic, or dynamic manner, often characterized by effort, enthusiasm, or interest.
Existing in reality, being factual, or being based on evidence or fact, rather than being hypothetic...
To cause or induce someone or something to act or do something, often by motivating, influencing, or...
A person's ability to discover and understand things that are not immediately apparent, often charac...
A medical technique or therapy that involves the insertion of fine needles into specific points on t...
Sharp, intense, or severe, often in terms of pain, emotion, or sensation, or having a sudden or brie...
Unwilling to change one's opinion or attitude, often firmly or stubbornly holding to a particular vi...
To modify or adjust something to fit a new situation, environment, or purpose, often in response to ...
Able to adapt or adjust to new situations, environments, or purposes, often characterized by flexibi...
The process or result of modifying or adjusting something to fit a new situation, environment, or pu...
Having the ability to adapt or adjust to new situations, environments, or purposes, often characteri...
A person who has a strong physical or psychological need for a substance or activity.
Causing or characterized by physical or psychological dependence.
More than what is already present or required; supplementary.
A person who is highly skilled at something, especially a subject or activity that requires great kn...
Good enough or sufficient for a particular purpose.
To stick or attach to something, often through a binding force such as glue or nails.
A substance that holds things together, especially something that bonds two surfaces together.
Next to, or beside, something else, often in a physical sense.
To join or connect two things, especially buildings or pieces of land, together.
Next to or joining something, especially a building or piece of land.
Something that is added or introduced in order to enhance or complete something else.
To make something more suitable or effective by changing it, often to fit or suit a particular purpo...
A change or modification that is made to something in order to make it fit or become effective.
To direct or handle the organization, policy, or affairs of a particular place or activity.
The management or organization of something, especially a business or government department.
A person who manages or organizes a particular place or activity, especially a school, business, or ...
A feeling of respect and admiration for someone or something due to their achievements, qualities, o...
To think highly of someone or something; to have a liking or respect for someone or something.
To accept or confess something as true or right; to acknowledge or show weakness on something.
Used to express agreement or acknowledgment that a statement is true or correct.
To talk to someone sternly, usually in a disapproving or warning manner, often to stop bad behavior ...