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Total Immersion Program
2000+ Vocabulary List
This special English dictionary contains more than 2,000 words and makes an excellent vocabulary goal for intermediate level learners.
Download or print this list (65 pages). Review the list word by word and place a check mark beside each word, either “Yes” if you know it and can use it in English, or “No” if you do not know it and are not familiar with its use in English. Count the number of words you do not know and report this number on the Pre-Entry Evaluation form (Part 2, #2).
Parts of Speech Key
n. (noun) - a name word
v. (verb) - an action word
ad. (adjective/adverb) - a describing word
prep. (preposition) - a word used to show a relation
pro. (pronoun) - a word used in place of a noun
conj. (conjunction) - a joining word
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T.I.P. Vocabulary List – A
Yes
No
Word
1.
a (an) - ad. one; any; each
2.
able - v. having the power to do something
3.
abolish – v. to do away with
4.
about - ad. almost ("about half"); of or having a relation to ("We talk about the weather.")
5.
above - ad. at a higher place
6.
abrupt – ad. sudden
7.
abstract – ad. only in the mind
8.
academy – n. school
9.
accept - v. to agree to receive
10.
accident - n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event
11.
accommodate – v. adapt
12.
accord – ad. agreement
13.
accumulate – v. to gather/collect
14.
achieve – v. to bring to a successful end
15.
accuse - v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone
16.
acquaintance – n. someone whom you know
17.
across - ad. from side to side; to the other side
18.
act - v. to do something
19.
activist - n. one who seeks change through action
20.
actor - n. someone acting in a play or show
21.
adapt – v. adjust or modify
22.
add - v. to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more
23.
administration - n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister
24.
admire – v. to regard with wonder or pleasure, esteem
25.
admit - v. to accept ("admitted to the United Nations"); to express one's guilt or responsibility ("He admitted that what he did was wrong.")
26.
adult - n. a grown person
27.
advice – n. an opinion recommended, counsel
28.
advise - v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision
29.
advocate – v. argue for
30.
affect - v. to produce an effect on; to influence ("A lack of sleep affected the singer's performance.")
31.
afraid - ad. feeling fear
32.
after - ad. later; behind
33.
again - ad. another time; as before
34.
against - ad. opposed to; not agreeing with something
35.
age - n. how old a person or thing is
36.
agency - n. an organization that is part of a larger group ("an agency of the United Nations")
37.
aggression - n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders
38.
agitate – v. excite or stir up
39.
ago - ad. of time past; before now
40.
agree - v. to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something
41.
aggressive – ad. forceful
42.
agriculture - n. farming
43.
aid - v. to help; to support; n. help, assistance
44.
aim - v. to point a gun at; n. a goal or purpose
45.
air - n. the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe
46.
air force - n. a military organization using airplanes
47.
airplane - n. a vehicle with wings that flies
48.
airport - n. a place where airplanes take off and land
49.
album - n. a collection of recorded music
50.
alcohol - n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products
51.
alive - ad. having life; not dead
52.
all - ad. everything; everyone; the complete amount
53.
alleviate – v. to make easier to be endured
54.
ally - n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose
55.
almost - ad. a little less than completely
56.
alone - ad. separated from others
57.
along - ad. near or on ("along the road")
58.
already - ad. before now; even now
59.
also - ad. added to; too
60.
alternative – n. another choice
61.
although - conj. even if it is true that
62.
always - ad. at all times; every time
63.
ambassador - n. a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government)
64.
amend - v. to add to or to change (a proposal or law)
65.
ammunition - n. the bullets or shells fired from guns
66.
among - ad. in or part of (a group)
67.
amount - n. the number, size or weight of anything
68.
anarchy - n. a lack of order; lawlessness
69.
ancestor - n. a family member from the past
70.
ancient - ad. very old; long ago
71.
and - conj. also; in addition to; with
72.
anger - n. a strong emotion against someone or something
73.
animal - n. a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat
74.
anniversary - n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past
75.
announce - v. to make known publicly; to declare officially
76.
another - ad. one more; a different one
77.
answer - n. a statement produced by a question; v. to make a statement after being asked a question
78.
any - ad. one or more of no special kind
79.
apologize - v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility
80.
appeal - v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help
81.
appear - v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem
82.
appoint - v. to name; to choose ("appoint a judge")
83.
approve - v. to agree with; to agree to support
84.
architecture – n. building style
85.
archeology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activities
86.
area - n. any place or part of it
87.
argue - v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree
88.
arms - n. military equipment; weapons
89.
army - n. military ground forces
90.
aroma – n. fragrance
91.
around - ad. on every side (of)
92.
arrest - v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner
93.
arrive - v. to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip
94.
arrogant – ad. overly proud
95.
art - n. expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues
96.
artillery - n. big guns
97.
as - conj. equally ("as fast as"); when; while
98.
ash - n. the part left after something burns
99.
ask - v. to question; to say something is wanted ("We ask the teacher questions every day.")
100.
assist - v. to help
101.
astronaut - n. a person who travels in space
102.
astronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universe
103.
asylum - n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country
104.
at - prep. in or near ("at the edge"); when ("at noon")
105.
athlete – n. anyone trained in physical agility and strength
106.
atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planet
107.
attach - v. to tie together; to connect
108.
attack - v. to approach with force, determination, aggression
109.
attempt - v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort
110.
attend - v. to be present at
111.
auditory – ad. hearing
112.
authentic – ad. genuine, original
113.
author – n. writer
114.
automobile - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car
115.
autumn - n. the time of the year between summer and winter
116.
average - n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal
117.
avoid - v. to stay away from
118.
awake - ad. not sleeping
119.
award - n. an honor or prize for an act or service
120.
away - ad. not near
T.I.P. Vocabulary List - B
Yes
No
Word
121.
baby - n. a newly born creature
122.
back - n. the part behind the front; ad. the other way from forward
123.
bad - ad. wrong; acting against the law; not good
124.
baffle – v. to confuse
125.
bake – v. to cook in an oven
126.
balance - v. to make two sides or forces equal
127.
ball - n. something round
128.
balloon - n. a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than air
129.
ballot - n. a piece of paper used for voting
130.
bamboo – n. tropical reed eaten by pandas
131.
ban - v. to not permit; to stop; n. an official restriction
132.
band – n. music group
133.
bank - n. an organization that keeps and lends money
134.
bar - v. to prevent or block
135.
barber – n. one whose occupation is to cut men’s hair
136.
barrier - n. anything that blocks or makes an action difficult
137.
base - n. a military center; v. to establish as a fact ("Her research was based on experiments.")
138.
basic – ad. fundamental
139.
battle - n. a fight between opposing armed forces
140.
be - v. to live; to happen; to exist
141.
beat - v. to hit again and again
142.
beauty - n. that which pleases the eye, ear or spirit
143.
because - prep. for the reason that ("He left because he was sick.")
144.
become - v. to come to be
145.
bed - n. a sleeping place
146.
before - prep. earlier
147.
begin - v. to do the first part of an action; to start
148.
behavior – n. manner of acting
149.
behind - ad. at the back of; in back of
150.
belief – n. that which is believed, an accepted opinion
151.
believe - v. to think; to feel sure of; to accept as true; to trust
152.
bell - n. an instrument that makes a musical sound ("a church bell")
153.
belong - v. to be owned by; to be a member of
154.
below - ad. lower than
155.
beneath – ad. in a lower place or position
156.
beneficial – ad. helpful in the meeting of needs
157.
benevolent – ad. kind, generous
158.
best - ad. the most good
159.
betray - v. to turn against
160.
better - ad. more good than
161.
between - ad. in the space or time that separates; from one to the other ("talks between two nations")
162.
beverage – n. a drink of any kind
163.
beware – v. to be careful of
164.
bias – n. a particular tendency or inclination
165.
bibliography – n. list of books
166.
big - ad. of great size; not small
167.
bill - n. a legislative proposal
168.
biography – n. life history
169.
biology - n. the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms
170.
bird - n. a creature that flies
171.
bite - v. to cut with the teeth
172.
black - ad. dark; having the color like that of the night sky
173.
blame - v. to accuse; to hold responsible
174.
blanket - n. a cloth cover used to keep warm
175.
bleed - v. to lose blood
176.
blend – v. to mix smoothly together
177.
blind - ad. not able to see
178.
block - v. to stop something from being done; to prevent movement
179.
blood - n. red fluid in the body
180.
blossom – n. the flower of a plant
181.
blow - v. to move with force, as in air ("The wind blows.")
182.
blue - ad. having the color like that of a clear sky
183.
bluff – v. mislead boldly
184.
blur – v. make unclear
185.
boat - n. something built to travel on water and carry people or goods
186.
body - n. all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animal
187.
boil - v. to heat a liquid until it becomes very hot
188.
bomb - n. a device that explodes with great force; v. to attack or destroy with bombs
189.
bone - n. hard material in the body
190.
book - n. a lwritten work for reading
191.
border - n. a dividing line between nations
192.
born - v. to come to life; to come into existence
193.
borrow - v. to take as a loan
194.
both - ad. not just one of two, but the two together
195.
bottle - n. a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquid
196.
bottom - ad. the lowest part of something
197.
bowl – n. a vessel used for holding liquids
198.
box - n. something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or wood
199.
boy - n. a young male person
200.
boycott - v. to refuse to take part in or deal with
201.
brain - n. the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all creatures
202.
brave - ad. having no fear
203.
bread - n. a food made from grain
204.
break - v. to divide into parts by force; to destroy
205.
breakfast – n. the first meal of the day
206.
breathe - v. to take air into the body and let it out again
207.
bridge - n. a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the other
208.
brief - ad. short; not long
209.
bright - ad. giving much light; strong and clear in color
210.
brilliant – ad. shining brightly, showing great intelligence
211.
bring - v. to come with something
212.
broadcast - v. to send information, stories or music by radio or television; n. a radio or television program
213.
brother - n. a male with the same father or mother as another person
214.
brown - ad. having the color like that of coffee
215.
budget - n. a spending plan
216.
build - v. to join materials together to make something
217.
building - n. anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment
218.
bullet - n. a small piece of metal shot from a gun
219.
burn - v. to be on fire; to destroy or damage by fire
220.
burst - v. to break open suddenly
221.
bury - v. to put into the ground and cover with earth
222.
bus - n. a public vehicle to carry people
223.
business - n. one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade
224.
busy - ad. doing something; very active
225.
but - conj. however; other than; yet
226.
butter – n. a solid emulsion of fat, air, and water made by churning milk or cream and used as food
227.
buy - v. to get by paying something, usually money
228.
by - conj. near; at; next to ("by the road"); from ("a play by William Shakespeare"); not later than ("by midnight")
T.I.P. Vocabulary List - C
Yes
No
Word
229.
cabinet - n. a group
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