Top 500 useful vocabulary words have been carefully chosen Competitive Exams, Spoken English and Academic Exams, Part 3/3. These words can be used for preparation or to appear on the SAT, ACT, GRE, and ToEFL.
Here are the list of words with meaning:
- obtain=come into possession of
- manufacture=put together out of artificial or natural components
- careful=exercising caution or showing attention
- aroma=any property detected by the sense of smell
- power=possession of the qualities required to do something
- hollow=not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
- reveal=make visible
- accept=receive willingly something given or offered
- though=tthe content of cognition
- arrest=take into custody
- opportunity=a possibility from a favorable combination of circumstances
- stiffen=make rigid or more rigid
- announce=make known
- accident=an unfortunate mishap
- progress=the act of moving forward, as toward a goal
- request=express the need or desire for; ask for
- hide=prevent from being seen or discovered
- sacrifice=the act of killing in order to appease a deity
- engine=motor that converts energy into work or motion
- suffer=undergo or be subjected to
- ruinous=extremely harmful; bringing catastrophe
- transpire=come about, happen, or occur
- retraction=a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
- inconsiderate=lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others
- method=a way of doing something, especially a systematic way
- brain=the center of the nervous system
- percent=a proportion in relation to a whole
- flow=move along, of liquids
- possible=capable of happening or existing
- editor=the person who determines the final content of a text
- spark=a small fragment of a burning substance
- impersonation=pretending to be someone else
- attempt=make an effort
- initiation=the act of starting something for the first time
- discovered=etermine the existence, presence, or fact of
- select=pick out or choose from a number of alternatives
- appearance=outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
- dutiful=willingly obedient out of a sense of respect
- store=a mercantile establishment for the sale of goods or services
- instant=a very short time
- specific=stated explicitly or in detail
- glory=a state of high honor
- suppose=expect or believe
- seek=try to locate, discover, or establish the existence of
- minor=inferior in number or size or amount
- heat=a form of energy transferred by a difference in temperature
- predator=yliving by preying on other animals
- allocation=the act of distributing or apportioning according to a plan
- deny=declare untrue; contradict
- terror=an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- profit=the advantageous quality of being beneficial
- battle=a hostile meeting of opposing military forces
- recentof the immediate past or just previous to the present time
- master=a person who has authority over others
- length=the linear extent in space from one end to the other
- silence=the state of being quiet (as when no one is speaking)
- arrange=put into a proper or systematic order
- success=an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
- forward=at or to or toward the front
- collect=gather
- future=the time yet to come
- hypnotize=induce a state that resembles sleep in
- genre=a kind of literary or artistic work
- genetic=relating to the study of heredity and variation in organisms
- allow=make it possible for something to happen
- title=the name of a work of art or literary composition
- need=require or want
- crowd=a large number of things or people considered together
- shackle=a restraint that confines or restricts freedom
- government=the system or form by which a community is ruled
- problem=a question raised for consideration or solution
- orientation=the act of determining one’s position
- tangle=twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
- aboardon a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
- profligacy=the trait of spending extravagantly
- final=an examination administered at the end of an academic term
- quadrennium=a period of four years
- pastel=any of various pale or light colors
- doubt=the state of being unsure of something
- unite=join or combine
- attractive=pleasing to the eye or mind as through beauty or charm
- perfect=being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
- neutral=having no personal preference
- essential=basic and fundamental
- enjoy=derive or receive pleasure from
- uninterested=not having or showing a sense of concern or curiosity
- farming=the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
- mutate=undergo a change or alteration in form or qualities
- provide=give something useful or necessary to
- complete=having all necessary qualities
- system=a group of independent elements comprising a unified whole
- inaccessible=capable of being reached with great difficulty or not at all
- pawn=leave as a guarantee in return for money
- swallow=pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
- vocalize=utter speech sounds
- thrice=three times
- suddenly=happening unexpectedly
- arrive=reach a destination
- remember=recall knowledge; have a recollection
- politics=the activities involved in managing a state or a government
- create=bring into existence
- strange=unusual or out of the ordinary
- soldier=an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- university=an institution of higher learning that grants degrees
- speed=a rate at which something happens
- tattoo=a design on the skin made by pricking and staining
- bikini=a woman’s very brief bathing suit