Key Vocabulary Pronunciation Practice

Pronunciation Practice

An effective English-English dictionary for meaning/pronunciation. A suggestion:

These are some of the words which are most difficult for Brazilian students to pronounce. Also, they are mostly key vocabulary in business, finance and diplomacy.

1. ACCOUNTABLE

2. ADEQUATE

3. ADMINISTER

4. ADMINISTRATION

5. ADVERTISING

6. AGENCY

7. AGREEMENT

8. AIDS

9. ALTHOUGH

10. AMBASSADOR

11. ANNIVERSARY

12. ANOTHER

13. APPLICANT

14. AREA

15. AISLE

16. ASSEMBLY

17. ASSISTANCE

18. AUSTRIA

19. AUTHOR

20. AUTHORITY

21. AVAILABILITY

22. AVERAGE

23. BAIL OUT

24. BALANCE SHEET

25. BANKRUPTCY

26. BELGIUM

27. BEVERAGE

28. BIAS

29. BIRTHDAY

30. BONUS

31. BOUNDARIES

32. BROTHERHOOD

33. BRUSSELS

34. BUDGET

35. BUREAU

36. CANADA

37. CANDIDATE

38. CAPACITY

39. CAREER

40. CARRIER

41. CATASTROPHE

42. CATEGORY

43. CEASE-FIRE

44. CERTAINTY/CERTAINLY

45. CHILD

46. CHILDREN

47. CLIMATE

48. COMFORTABLE

49. COMFORTABLE

50. COMMITTEE

51. COMMODITIES

52. COMMUNICATION

53. COMPETE

54. COMPETITION

55. CONSENSUS

56. CONSERVATIVE

57. CONSPICUOUS

58. CONSULTANCY

59. CONTINUE

60. COUNTRY

61. COURAGE/COURAGEOUS

62. COVER/DISCOVER

63. CRISIS

64. CRITERIA

65. CRITERIUM

66. CUBA

67. CULTURAL

68. CULTURE

69. CURRENCY

70. CYPRUS

71. DANGEROUS

72. DEBENTURE

73. DEBT

74. DECISION

75. DETERMINE

76. DEVELOP

77. DEVELOPING

78. DEVELOPMENT

79. DIFFERENCE/DIFFERENT

80. DIPLOMACY

81. DISCRETIONARY

82. DISCUSSION

83. DIVIDENDS

84. EARNINGS

85. ECONOMY

86. EDUCATION

87. ELECTION

88. EMPLOYEE/EMPLOYER

89. ENTERPRISE

90. ENTREPRENEUR

91. ENVIRONMENT

92. ENVIRONMENTAL

93. ESTABLISHMENT

94. EURO / DOLLAR

95. EUROPEAN

96. EUROZONE

97. EVOLUTION

98. EXPENDITURE

99. EXPERIENCE

100. EXPLOITATION

101. EXPLORATION

102. FAILURE

103. FAMOUS

104. FEDERAL

105. FINANCE

106. FINANCIAL SYSTEM

107. FINLAND

108. FORECLOSURE

109. FOREIGN/FOREIGNER

110. FREQUENCY

111. FURTHER

112. GARAGE

113. GDP

114. GENERAL

115. GLOBAL WARMING

116. GOVERNMENT

117. GOVERNOR

118. GULF WAR

119. HEIGHT

120. HORIZON

121. HOSPITABLE

122. HUMAN

123. HUMANITARIAN

124. HUNDRED

125. INCENTIVES

126. INDUSTRIAL

127. INDUSTRY

128. INDUSTRY

129. INFLUENCE

130. INTERNATIONAL

131. INVOLVED

132. IRELAND

133. IRRESPONSIBLE

134. ISLAND

135. ISRAEL

136. ISSUES

137. IT DEPENDS (ON)…

138. JAPAN

139. JOINT VENTURE

140. JUDICIAL

141. KNOWLEDGE

142. LARGE

143. LATIN AMERICA

144. LEGAL

145. LINKAGE

146. LIQUIDITY

147. LOAN SHARK

148. MAJOR/MAYOR

149. MANAGE

150. MANAGEMENT

151. MASSAGE

152. MEASURE

153. MEMBERSHIP

154. MILITARY

155. MONETARY

156. MORTGAGE

157. MULTILATERAL

158. NATIONALISM

159. NATURAL

160. NATURE

161. NEGOTIATE

162. NEGOTIATION

163. NERVOUS

164. NET PROFIT

165. NEUTRAL

166. NIGERIA

167. NOBEL / NOBLE

168. NORTH KOREA

169. NORTH/NORTHERN

170. NUCLEAR

171. OCCUR

172. OFFICE

173. OFFICIAL

174. OFFSHORE BANKING

175. ORGANISM

176. ORGANOGRAM

177. ORGASM

178. OTHER

179. PARTNERSHIP

180. PATIENCE

181. PEACEFUL

182. PENALIZE

183. PEOPLE

184. PERMANENT

185. PERSON

186. PERSONAL

187. PERSPECTIVE

188. PONZI SCHEME

189. POVERTY

190. PREDECESSOR

191. PRESIDENTIAL

192. PRIME-MINISTER

193. PRIVATE EQUITY

194. PRODUCTIVITY

195. PROFITABLE

196. PROGRESS

197. RATIO

198. RECOMMENDATION

199. RECONSTRUCTION

200. RECORD (verb)

201. REGIONAL

202. REGULATION

203. REGULATORY

204. RESEARCHER

205. RUSSIA

206. SAFE HAVEN

207. SARCASM

208. SEARCH ENGINE

209. SECURITIES

210. SECURITY

211. SELL-OFF

212. SENIOR

213. SERVICE

214. SERVICES

215. SHAREHOLDER

216. SHORTAGE

217. SOCIAL/SOCIETY

218. SOCIALISM

219. SOLVE

220. SOUTH/SOUTHERN

221. SOVEREIGNTY

222. STABILITY

223. STRATEGY/STRATEGIC

224. STRUCTURE

225. SUCCESSES

226. SUMMIT

227. SUPERVISION

228. SUSTAINABLE

229. SWEDEN

230. SWITZERLAND

231. SYSTEM

232. TERMINAL

233. TERROR / TERRORISM

234. THE USA

235. THEIR/THERE/They’re

236. THIRD/THIRTEEN

237. THIRTY

238. THOUGHT

239. THOUSAND

240. THROUGH

241. TOKYO

242. TOXIC ASSETS

243. TREASURY

244. TRUSTEE

245. TURMOIL

246. ULTIMATE

247. UN / EU

248. UNFORTUNATELY

249. UNION/UNITED

250. USUALLY

251. UTILITY STOCKS

252. VOTE (FOR)

253. WEAPON

254. WEIGH/WEIGHT

255. WELFARE

256. WITHDRAWAL

257. WOMAN/WOMEN

258. WORLD / WORD

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