AcademicCEFR B1-B2Academic Vocabulary in Use
Academic Vocabulary in Use by Felicity O'Dell and Michael McCarthy is a popular reference and practice book published by Cambridge University Press designed to help intermediate-to-advanced learners master the English vocabulary needed for higher education and exams like IELTS.
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accidentally
/ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli/In a way that is not planned or intended.
“She accidentally broke the vase.”
accident
/ˈæksɪdənt/An unexpected event that causes harm or damage.
“She was hurt in a car accident.”
characteristic
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/A quality or feature that makes something or someone different.
“One characteristic of cats is their independence.”
basically
/ˈbeɪsɪkli/In a simple or fundamental way.
“She is basically a kind person.”
attempt
/əˈtɛmpt/An act of trying to do something.
“Her first attempt at baking was successful.”
identify
/aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ/To recognize or name someone or something.
“She was able to identify the suspect in the lineup.”
discipline
/ˈdɪsɪplɪn/A field of study or a branch of knowledge.
“Physics is a discipline within science.”
generate
/ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt/to produce or create something.
“The wind turbines generate electricity.”
confirm
/kənˈfɜːrm/To make sure that something is true or correct.
“She confirmed that she would come to the party.”
almost
/ˈɔːlmoʊst/Very nearly but not completely.
“She almost missed the bus.”
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