Vocabulary List for pte academic

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TheoreticallyHowever Contrast or SurpriseRather instead of

Although Despite the fact thatEssential necessaryAwesome: Very goodAwful: Very badAwkward: not attractivenspire to make someone feel that they want to do something and they can do itCareer !ob you do earn your livelihood"eague : group# class # categoryApparently: $sed to say something seems to be trueAbound: E%ist in large numberDaunting& Daunting challenge

Superficial: 'ot serious# 'ot deep# 'ot completeDeceptive: f something is deceptive# it makes you believe something that is not true"imelight public attention# interestArrogant: (elieving that you are better or importantmitate: Copy the way someone looks or something looksStupendous: )Surprisingly and E%tremely good*Antics : (ad behavior that entertains+Arduous: 'eeding lot of effortsAncestor:Revamp: ,o change something in order to make it better(leak ,here is no hope or little hope for the future

Despicable: $npleasant'aive: nnocentDeplorable: -orally wrongRogue: 'ot behaving in the way that is e%pectedGourmet: Relating to the food and drink+mmaculate: .erfectly clean and tidyEnsuite: Eg Ensuite bathroom is directly connected to bedroomAesthetic: Relating to beautyAmenities: services provided for people/s comfort-ansion: a very large house0enerous: Eg 0enerous discount

ndelible: mpossible to forget eg indelible influence of a teacherE%hilarated: Very e%cited and happy eg the cold weather e%hilarated the walkersE%acerbate: ,o make something worseEvade: ,o avoid Eg ,o avoid ta%Espouse& Support the belief or way of lifeEscapade& E%citing and sometimes dangerous e%perience eg have you heard about his latest

escapade+Eradicate: ,o remove )poverty# social problem# disease*Erroneous: 'ot correct eg erroneous statement # erroneous conclusion



Envisage: ,o imagine something happening Eg .olice don/t envisage any trouble at thefestival

Enthusiastic: 1eel very interested in somethingVigorous healthy and strong & very forceful or energeticEnsure: ,o make something certain to happenEntangle: involved with someone or something and is difficult to escapeEnormous: E%tremely large

Enlighten: ,o give information about something.erhaps: .ossibly 2R $sed when you want to suggest or ask someone something Eg

.erhaps you should leave now+-agnificent: Very good or beautiful Eg magnificent meeting3hopping : E%tremely largeDistraction : when you are unable to concentrateAspect: 2ne part of situation or problem2n the 4ori5on: "ikely to happen soonCongested: full or blocked especially with the traffic(i5arre: strange and surprising eg bi5arre behaviourEmbarrassed: feeling ashamed or shy

ntolerant: refusing to accept any opinion# beliefs# custom etc+Concerned: worried$nforeseeable circumstances:$navoidable circumstances:Appreciative: to show that how good something isCondone: any offence which should not be treated seriouslyorse: some thing that is more unpleasant or difficult.rivilege: right or advantages a person en!oy as compared to other persons+

)eg am privilege customer of your shopping centre*Esteem eg if you print this article in esteem column of your newspaperAmeliorate: make a problem or a bad situation better

Vital: importantnevitable: unavoidableEmphasise: importance or attention you give to some thingScenario: a description of a situationEra! period of time,remendous: e%tremely good eg tremendous !ob or tremendous amount of moneyRevitali5e: to make something more active or e%citingnculcate: to implant by repeated statement or admonition& teach persistently and earnestlyEti6uettes : manners-ischievous : slightly bad behavior,ender age : to be used for the young age

,eenager: age between 7897Adolescence: age of 7;97<=uvenile: young children involving themselves in crimeStubborn: determined not to change in your ideaE%tracurricular: eg dance# painting# music# arts.eer group: friend circleSedentary habits: long sitting habits"ethargic: la5y4inder: to make it difficult to do something3ondering: to want to know something



Conse6uences: bad result-alpractice: wrong practice ) doctors or professionals*=eopardi5e: to put something in situation where there is risk of failing or being harmedApproach: -ethod# asking# coming closer# deal with or speak to some one,rauma : severe shock by unpleasant e%perience e%ample trauma of marriage breakdownDisappointment: unhappy because someone or something was not as good as you e%pected1atal accidents: fatal accident or in!ury that causes death

Cosmopolitan: place where people of different community and religion live-etropolitan: large citynitiative: the first person to do something"ntegral part: necessary and important part of somethingVice versa: opposite to what you have !ust saidmpracticable: which seems to be practically impossiblemperative: E%tremely important or urgent-erely : want to emphasi5e that you mean e%actly the same thing you are saying and

nothing moreAnnoy: to make someone slightly angryGreen house gases: emissions when we burn coal# petrol# diesel

0lamorous: attractive in an e%citing and special waymmense: e%tremely bigCurious: wanting to know about or learn somethingSophisticated: very advanced #intelligent or clever machineDisastrous: e%tremely bad conse6uences#ndoubtedly: used to emphasi5e that something is trueCeremony: formal event or occasionnclined: 4e was inclined to stay+Repent: regretContemporary: of about the same age or dateEndeavour: to attempt

mpede: 4urdle ) stop> delay>slow*S$y roc$eting prices : alternative for the things becoming e%pensive

) As the prices are sky rocketing day by day it has become the necessity that +++++*idespread problemCut%throat competition&n the 'lip side: 1or sharp contrast(eedless to say remark giving information which is e%pectingControversial topicRipples of concern: concern one after the otherDeadly serious:Valuable skills:

.revent:Shed eg the tree shed leaves round the dayChirping Sound eg chirping sound the birdsAde6uate enough.rovisions 3hen something is providedDecade .eriod of 7? yearsCentury .eriod of 7?? yearsSanctuary .lace where birds and animals live and protectedDestination the place where someone is goingDesperate needing or wanting something very much



Encourage motivateAviation Airline4avoc 0reat destruction-yriad a large number of something a myriad of choices.erple% to worry and confuse something eg the disease has continued to perple% doctors.erspective a particular way of considering somethingDiversification

$nambiguous no confusion #to make it clear2pine to state something as opinion=ustifiableCompanion

mmerse: to plunge into or place under a li6uid& dip& sink4eritage: something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth& an inherited lot or

portion: a heritage of poverty and suffering& a national heritage of honor# pride# andcourage

ncredible: unbelievable or hard to believe1ren5ied wildly e%cited or enthusiastic

(rutal cruel or inhumanAssault Sudden violent attack4einous hateful heinous crimeDelin6uent young person who behaves in the way that is illegal

mpending: about to happen& imminent: their impending marriage+ an impending storm

S$--AR@ 21 V2CA($"AR@ ,2 -AE , EAS@ ,2 RE-E-(ER D$R'0 ,4E EBA- +,his is !ust a sample# you should upgrade the list according to your convenience or look for the ways which

can help you recall during e%am+

S$00ES,2': perhaps# daunting challenge# arduous task022D: Awesome # magnificent# tremendous# terrific(AD: AwfulC4"DRE': antics# despicable# eti6uettes# imitate# appalling(E4AV2$R: antics# generous# despicable# arrogantC4"D A0E: tender age# adolescence'$-(ER: abound# enormous# whopping

'E0A,VE SE'SE: erroneous# deplorable# worse-.2R,A',: vital# significant#(E,,ER 1$,$RE: revitali5e# revamp122D: gourmet# wholesome# sumptuous# mouth watering--2VA("E .R2.ER,@: immaculate# en suite# mansion1EE"'0S: Awkward# e%hilarating# merriment# temptingA'-A"S: Sanctuary# veterinary doctor# endangered species# poachers



ntroduction:$ndoubtedly# Scenario Era abound Aspects3ide spread problem Vital -erely integral

(ody:

1irstly# 1urthermore# -oreover# n addition# Apparently#Deplorable As the prices are sky rocketing day by day

Conclusion :,o conclude# stupendous impracticable daunting challengeperhaps enlighten emphasi5e approach initiative conse6uencespros and cons repent revamp revitali5e

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