Vocabulary Lists

Top ACT Vocabulary Words

abbreviate

abstinence

adulation

adversity

aesthetic

amicable

anachronism

anecdote

anonymous

antagonist

arid

assiduous

asylum

benevolent

camaraderie

censure

circuitous

clairvoyant

collaborate

compassion

compromise

condescending

condition

conformist

congregation

convergence

deleterious

demagogue

digression

diligent

discredit

disdain

divergent

empathy

emulate

enigma

enhance

ephemeral

evanescent

exasperation

exemplary

extemporaneous

florid

fortuitous

frugal

hackneyed

haughty

hedonist

hypothesis

impetuous

impute

incompatible

inconsequential

inevitable

integrity

intrepid

intuitive

jubilation

loquacious

facetious

longevity

mundane

nonchalant

novice

opulent

orator

ostentatious

parched

precocious

pretentious

procrastinate

prosaic

prosperity

provocative

prudent

omit

rancor

reclusive

reconciliation

renovate

resilient

restrained

reverence

sagacious

scrutinize

spontaneity

submissive

substantiate

subtle

superficial

superfluous

tactful

tenacious

transient

venerable

vindictive

wary

unanimous

protagonist

utopia

Community Helpers Vocabulary Words

firefighter

police officer

paramedic

doctor

nurse

veterinarian

radiologist

dentist

volunteer

landscaper

electrician

construction worker

plumber

handyman

bus driver

taxidriver

conductor

pilot

farmer

clerk

trucker

teacher

principal

supervisor

administrator

librarian

Aides

parent

social worker

psychologist

psychiatrist

therapist

counselor

physical therapist

mayor

governor

legislator

accountant

speech therapist

banker

British Slang

chin wag

arse about

bollock

starkers

sweet Fanny Adams

skive

shufti

codswallop

rhyming slang

bollocks

nookie

skew-whiff

pound sign

wanker

bugger all

bugger

piss

knackered

nosh

chat up

bum around

cheesed off

pillock

stroppy

doddle

twat

dog’s dinner

gormless

nark

love bite

aggro

smoothy

chivvy

Brit

bodge

pissed

swot

arse

hype up

snog

bugger off

stoolie

waffler

tosser

bonk

slapper

anorak

booger

shamble

dimwit

cock up

dekko

chuffed

gobsmacked

wobbler

hunky-dory

shirty

galosh

Scouser

wonky

hanky panky

clanger

nitwit

spend a penny

piddle

dodgy

pub crawl

dickhead

PTO

suss out

dishy

fanny pack

snogging

belt up

zed

double cream

chuff

barmy

waffle

chat show

pissed off

smarmy

shambolic

blinker

shag

wimp

cheerio

botch

arsehole

pecker

mutt

shagged

knock up

twit

parky

squiffy

hanky

bung

spanner

wangle

sod

scouse

shite

slosh

gallivant

tenner

refill

twee

poke out

potty

talk out of

take the cake

gob

sloshed

fag

cheeky

strop

au fait

pork pie

scrounge

civvies

burger

drink down

rugger

cobblers

panty

kip

mess around

diddle

honk

drag up

fruity

pee

screw up

blow off

wiggly

leg it

short sleep

worryingly

pukka

crap

peanut

piece of cake

bonkers

dither

prat

shambles

filch

groovy

tire out

flukey

banger

bloke

forty winks

fool around

wacky

obsess

daft

veg

emphasise

duffer

peanuts

slag

telly

haggle

fagged

fluke

chin up

sevens

flog

haywire

sorted

bender

french fries

duff

snigger

bespoken

plastered

clear off

knickers

gad

pilfer

bespoke

Blighty

mush

dicker

tummy

bum

ace

brill

fiver

looker

yank

baccy

boo

poser

toff

gander

hump

pip

pussy

hard line

cinch

quid

crusty

sock

curry

yak

punter

tit

porridge

knocker

stick up

butcher

smashing

mug

siphon

mufti

nick

fanny

Banking Vocabulary Words

account

ATM

balance

bank

branch

check

checkbook

collateral

commission

credit

credit card

debit

default

deposit

interest

loan

overdraft

payee

standing order

statement

transaction

withdraw

400 Must Have TOEFL Vocabulary Words

abandon

adversely

aggregate

gather

cultivation

fertilize

nourish

intensify

irrigation

obtain

gain

photosynthesis

precipitation

demand

effort

strain

ample

sustainable

boost

institutional

incompetence

anticipate

expectation

prone

tremor

catastrophic

ruin

collide

eruption

measure

famine

flood

opponent

impact

influence

persevere

obstacle

plunge

release

phenomenon

meteorology

devastation

prevalent

apparently

acquisition

acquire

conscious

degrade

intervene

bestow

800 High Frequency Words GRE

abdicate

aberrant

abeyance

abject

abjure

abscission

abscond

abstemious

abstinence

abysmal

accretion

accrue

adamant

adjunct

admonish

adulterate

aesthetic

affected

affinity

aggrandize

aggregate

alacrity

alchemy

allay

alleviate

alloy

allure

amalgamate

ambiguous

ambivalence

ambrosia

ameliorate

amenable

amenity

amulet

anachronism

analgesic

analogous

anarchy

anodyne

anomalous

antecedent

antediluvian

antipathy

apathy

apex

apogee

apothegm

appease

appellation

apposite

apprise

approbation

appropriate

apropos

arabesque

archeology

ardor

arduous

argot

arrest

artifact

artless

ascetic

asperity

aspersion

assiduous

assuage

astringent

asylum

atavism

attenuate

audacious

austere

autonomous

avarice

aver

avocation

avuncular

axiomatic

bacchanalian

banal

banter

bard

bawdy

beatify

bedizen

behemoth

belie

beneficent

bifurcate

blandishment

blase

bolster

bombastic

boorish

bovine

brazen

broach

bucolic

burgeon

burnish

buttress

cacophonous

cadge

callous

calumny

canard

canon

cant

cantankerous

capricious

captious

cardinal

carnal

carping

cartography

caste

castigation

cataclysm

catalyst

categorical

caucus

causal

caustic

celestial

centrifugal

centripetal

champion

chasten

chicanery

chivalry

churlish

circuitous

clairvoyant

clamor

clique

coagulate

cloister

coalesce

coda

codify

cognizant

collage

commensurate

compendium

complacent

complaisant

complement

compliant

compunction

concave

conciliatory

concoct

concomitant

condone

confound

congenial

conjugal

connoisseur

conscript

consecrate

contend

contentious

continence

contrite

contumacious

conundrum

contiguous

convention

converge

convex

convivial

convoluted

copious

coquette

cornucopia

cosmology

covert

covetous

cozen

craven

credence

credo

daunt

dearth

debauchery

decorum

defame

default

deference

defunct

delineate

demographic

demotic

demur

denigrate

denizen

denouement

deride

derivative

desiccate

desuetude

desultory

deterrent

detraction

diaphanous

diatribe

dichotomy

diffidence

diffuse

digression

dirge

disabuse

discerning

discomfit

discordant

discredit

discrepancy

discrete

discretion

disingenuous

disinterested

disjointed

dismiss

disparage

disparate

dissemble

disseminate

dissident

dissolution

dissonance

distend

distill

distrait

diverge

divest

divulge

doctrinaire

document

doggerel

dogmatic

dormant

dross

dupe

ebullient

eclectic

effervescence

effete

efficacy

effrontery

egoism

egotistical

elegy

elicit

elixir

elysian

emaciated

embellish

emollient

empirical

emulate

encomium

endemic

enervate

engender

enhance

entomology

enunciate

ephemeral

epistemology

equable

equanimity

equivocation

errant

erudite

esoteric

essay

estimable

ethnocentric

etiology

etymology

eugenics

eulogy

euphemism

euphoria

euthanasia

evince

evocative

exacerbate

exact

exculpate

execrable

exhort

exigency

existential

exorcise

expatiate

expatriate

expiate

explicate

expository

extant

extemporaneous

extirpate

extraneous

extrapolation

extrinsic

facetious

facilitate

factotum

fallacious

fallow

fatuous

fauna

fawning

felicitous

feral

fervor

fetid

fetter

fiat

fidelity

filibuster

finesse

fissure

flag

fledgling

flora

florid

flourish

flout

flux

foment

forbearance

forestall

formidable

forswear

founder

fracas

fractious

fresco

frieze

froward

frugality

fulminate

fulsome

fusion

futile

gainsay

gambol

garrulous

gauche

geniality

gerrymander

glib

goad

gossamer

gouge

grandiloquent

gregarious

grouse

guileless

guise

gullible

gustatory

halcyon

hallowed

harangue

harrowing

herbivorous

hermetic

heterodox

hieroglyphic

hirsute

histrionic

homeostasis

homily

homogeneous

hyperbole

iconoclastic

idolatry

igneous

imbroglio

immutable

impair

impassive

impecunious

impede

impermeable

imperturbable

impervious

impinge

implacable

implausible

implicit

implode

imprecation

impute

inadvertently

incarnate

inchoate

incongruity

inconsequential

incorporate

incursion

indeterminate

indigence

indolent

ineluctable

inert

ingenuous

inherent

innocuous

insensible

insinuate

insipid

insouciant

insularity

insuperable

intangible

interdict

internecine

interpolate

interregnum

intimate

intractable

intransigence

introspective

inundate

inured

invective

inveigh

inveigle

inveterate

invidious

irascible

irresolute

itinerant

itinerary

jaundiced

jibe

jocose

juggernaut

junta

juxtapose

kudos

labile

laconic

lambaste

lascivious

lassitude

latent

laud

lethargic

levee

levity

liberal

libertine

libido

lilliputian

limn

limpid

linguistic

litany

literati

litigation

log

loquacious

lucid

lucre

luminous

lustrous

Machiavelli

machination

maelstrom

magnanimity

malign

malinger

malleable

maverick

megalomania

menagerie

mendacious

mendicant

meretricious

mesmerize

metamorphosis

metaphysics

meteorological

meticulous

mettle

mettlesome

microcosm

militate

minatory

minuscule

minutia

misanthrope

miscellany

miscreant

misogynist

mitigate

mnemonic

modicum

mollify

monolithic

morose

motley

multifarious

mundane

necromancy

negate

neologism

neophyte

nexus

nonplussed

nostalgia

nostrum

nugatory

obdurate

obsequious

obsequious

obviate

occlude

occult

odyssey

officious

olfactory

oligarchy

onerous

onomatopoeia

opprobrium

ornithologist

oscillate

ostentatious

overweening

paean

paleontology

pallid

panegyric

paragon

partisan

pathological

patois

paucity

pedantic

pellucid

penchant

penury

peregrination

peremptory

perennial

perfidious

perfunctory

perigee

permeable

perturb

pervasive

petulant

phlegmatic

phoenix

physiognomy

piety

piquant

pique

placate

placid

plaintive

plasticity

platitude

platonic

plethora

plumb

plume

plummet

plutocracy

porous

poseur

pragmatic

prate

prattle

preamble

precarious

precept

precipitate

precursor

preempt

prehensile

premonition

presage

presumptuous

preternatural

prevaricate

primordial

pristine

probity

problematic

prodigal

profound

prohibitive

proliferate

propitiate

propensity

propriety

proscribe

provident

puissant

punctilious

pungent

purport

pusillanimous

quagmire

quail

qualified

qualm

query

quibble

quiescent

quorum

raconteur

rail

raiment

ramification

rarefied

rationale

rebus

recalcitrant

recant

recluse

recondite

redoubtable

refractory

refract

refulgent

refute

regale

relegate

remonstrate

renege

reparation

repine

reprise

reproach

reprobate

repudiate

rescind

resolution

resolve

reticent

reverent

riposte

rococo

rubric

rue

ruse

sage

salacious

salubrious

salutary

sanction

sardonic

sartorial

satiate

saturate

saturnine

satyr

savor

schematic

secrete

sedition

sedulous

seismic

sensual

sensuous

sentient

servile

sextant

shard

sidereal

simian

simile

sinecure

singular

sinuous

skeptic

sobriety

sodden

solicitous

soliloquy

solvent

somatic

soporific

sordid

specious

spectrum

spendthrift

sporadic

squalor

staccato

stanch

stentorian

stigma

stint

stipulate

stolid

stratified

stria

stricture

strident

strut

stultify

stupefy

Stygian

subpoena

subside

substantiate

substantive

subsume

subversive

succor

suffrage

sundry

supersede

supine

supplant

suppliant

supplicant

supposition

syllogism

sylvan

tacit

talisman

tangential

tautology

taxonomy

tenet

tenuous

terrestrial

theocracy

thespian

timbre

tirade

toady

tome

torpor

torque

tortuous

tout

tractable

transgression

transient

translucent

travail

travesty

treatise

tremulous

trepidation

truculence

tryst

anomie

tumid

turbid

turgid

tutelary

uncanny

undulation

unfeigned

untenable

untoward

usury

vacillate

vacuous

valedictory

vapid

variegated

vaunt

venal

vendetta

venerate

veracious

verbose

vertigo

vexation

viable

vindictive

virtuoso

visage

viscous

vitiate

vituperative

vivisection

vogue

volatile

vortex

warrant

wary

welter

whimsical

whimsy

wistful

zealot

zealotry

de facto

deviant

defer

platonic

discern

bionics

heuristic

equitable

guile

reductionism

inertia

pathos

pedant