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Acade TIC Word List

academicw / wkademik, mkedemikli /6 (academics)

ADJ. (ADJ n) Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and
universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical
skills.

Their academic standards are high.

I was terrible at school and left with few academic qualifications.°

academically AN

He is academically gifted.
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The following 570 words are of the most common word families found in academic texts. These are
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Coxhead Academic Word List*

abandon affect approximate
abstract aggregate arbitrary
academy aid area
access albeit aspect
accommodate allocate assemble
accompany alter assess
accumulate alternative assign
accurate ambiguous assist
achieve amend assume
acknowledge analogy assure
acquire analyze attach
adapt annual attain
adequate anticipate attitude
adjacent apparent attribute
adjust append author
administrate appreciate authority
adult approach automate
advocate appropriate available
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ACADOIC WORD IIST

aware conceive culture

behalf concentrate currency

benefit concept cycle

bias conclude data

bond concurrent debate

brief conduct decade

bulk confer decline

capable confine deduce

capacity confirm define

category conflict definite

cease conform demonstrate

challenge consent denote

channel consequent deny

chapter considerable depress

chart consist derive

chemical constant design

circumstance constitute despite

cite constrain detect

civil construct deviate

clarify consult device

classic consume devote

clause contact differentiate

code contemporary dimension

coherent context diminish

coincide contract discrete

collapse contradict discriminate

colleague contrary displace

commence contrast display

comment contribute dispose

commission controversy distinct

commit convene distort

commodity converse distribute

communicate convert diverse

community convince document

compatible cooperate domain

compensate coordinate domestic

compile core dominate

complement corporate draft

complex correspond drama

component couple duration

compound create dynamic

comprehensive credit economy

comprise criteria edit

compute crucial element

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eliminate final incline

emerge finance income
emphasis finite incorporate
empirical flexible index
enable fluctuate indicate
encounter focus individual
energy format induce
enforce formula inevitable
enhance forthcoming infer
enormous found infrastructure
ensure foundation inherent
entity framework inhibit
environment function initial
equate fund initiate
equip fundamental injure
equivalent furthermore innovate
erode gender input
error generate insert
establish generation insight
estate globe inspect
estimate goal instance
ethic grade institute
ethnic grant instruct
evaluate guarantee integral
eventual guideline integrate
evident hence integrity
evolve hierarchy intelligent
exceed highlight intense
exclude hypothesis interact
exhibit identical intermediate
expand identify internal
expert ideology interpret
explicit ignorant interval
exploit illustrate intervene
export image intrinsic
expose immigrate invest
external impact investigate
extract implement invoke
Facilitate implicate involve
factor implicit isolate
feature imply issue
federal impose item
fee incentive job
file incidence journal
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ACADEMIC WORD LIST

justify nonetheless practitioner

label norm precede

labor normal precise

layer notion predict

lecture notwithstanding predominant

legal nuclear preliminary

legislate objective presume

levy obtain previous

liberal obvious primary

license occupy prime

likewise occur principal

link odd principle

locate offset prior

logic ongoing priority

maintain option proceed

major orient process

manipulate outcome professional

manual output prohibit

margin overall project

mature overlap promote

maximize overseas proportion

mechanism panel prospect

media paradigm protocol

mediate paragraph psychology

medical parallel publication

medium parameter publish

mental participate purchase

method partner pursue

migrate passive qualitative

military perceive quote

minimal percent radical

minimize period random

minimum persist range

ministry perspective ratio

minor phase rational

mode phenomenon react

modify philosophy recover

monitor physical refine

motive plus regime

mutual policy region

negate portion register

network pose regulate

neutral positive reinforce

nevertheless potential reject

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relax site terminate

release so-called text
relevant sole theme
reluctance somewhat theory
rely source thereby
remove specific thesis
require specify topic
research sphere trace
reside stable tradition
resolve statistic transfer
resource status transform
respond straightforward transit
restore strategy transmit
restrain stress transport
restrict structure trend
retain style trigger
reveal submit ultimate
revenue subordinate undergo
reverse subsequent underlie
revise subsidy undertake
revolution substitute uniform
rigid successor unify
role sufficient unique
route sum utilize
scenario summary valid
schedule supplement vary
scheme survey vehicle
scope survive version
section suspend via
sector sustain violate
secure symbol virtual
seek tape visible
select target vision
sequence task visual
series team volume
sex technical voluntary
shift technique welfare
significant technology whereas
similar temporary whereby
simulate tense widespread
*Please note, there is no direct correlation between the words found on the TOEFL Test and those found on the
Corhead Academic Word list. This list has been included only as a reference for vocabulary commonly found in
academic texts.

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