Source:
: Academic Word List (AWL) - EAP Foundation. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.eapfoundation.com/vocab/academic/awllists/
Headword Sublist Related word forms
analyse 1 analysed, analyser, analysers, analyses, analysing, analysis, analyst, analysts, analytic, analytical, analytically, analyze, analyzed, analyzes, analyzing
approach 1 approachable, approached, approaches, approaching, unapproachable
area 1 areas
assess 1 assessable, assessed, assesses, assessing, assessment, assessments, reassess, reassessed, reassessing, reassessment, unassessed
assume 1 assumed, assumes, assuming, assumption, assumptions
authority 1 authoritative, authorities
available 1 availability, unavailable
benefit 1 beneficial, beneficiaries, beneficiary, benefited, benefiting, benefits
concept 1 conception, concepts, conceptual, conceptualisation, conceptualise, conceptualised, conceptualises, conceptualising, conceptually
consist 1 consisted, consistency, consistent, consistently, consisting, consists, inconsistencies, inconsistency, inconsistent
constitute 1 constituencies, constituency, constituent, constituents, constituted, constitutes, constituting, constitution, constitutional, constitutionally, constitutions, constitutive, unconstitutional
context 1 contexts, contextual, contextualise, contextualised, contextualising, contextualize, contextualized, contextualizing, uncontextualised, uncontextualized
contract 1 contracted, contracting, contractor, contractors, contracts
create 1 created, creates, creating, creation, creations, creative, creatively, creativity, creator, creators, recreate, recreated, recreates, recreating
data 1
define 1 definable, defined, defines, defining, definition, definitions, redefine, redefined, redefines, redefining, undefined
derive 1 derivation, derivations, derivative, derivatives, derived, derives, deriving
distribute 1 distributed, distributing, distribution, distributional, distributions, distributive, distributor, distributors, redistribute, redistributed, redistributes, redistributing, redistribution
economy 1 economic, economical, economically, economics, economies, economist, economists, uneconomical
environment 1 environmental, environmentalist, environmentalists, environmentally, environments
establish 1 disestablish, disestablished, disestablishes, disestablishing, disestablishment, established, establishes, establishing, establishment, establishments
estimate 1 estimated, estimates, estimating, estimation, estimations, over-estimate, overestimate, overestimated, overestimates, overestimating, underestimate, underestimated, underestimates, underestimating
evident 1 evidence, evidenced, evidential, evidently
export 1 exported, exporter, exporters, exporting, exports
factor 1 factored, factoring, factors
finance 1 financed, finances, financial, financially, financier, financiers, financing
formula 1 formulae, formulas, formulate, formulated, formulating, formulation, formulations, reformulate, reformulated, reformulating, reformulation, reformulations
function 1 functional, functionally, functioned, functioning, functions
identify 1 identifiable, identification, identified, identifies, identifying, identities, identity, unidentifiable
income 1 incomes
indicate 1 indicated, indicates, indicating, indication, indications, indicative, indicator, indicators
individual 1 individualised, individualism, individualist, individualistic, individualists, individuality, individually, individuals
interpret 1 interpretation, interpretations, interpretative, interpreted, interpreting, interpretive, interprets, misinterpret, misinterpretation, misinterpretations, misinterpreted, misinterpreting, misinterprets, reinterpret, reinterpretation, reinterpretations, reinterpreted, reinterpreting, reinterprets
involve 1 involved, involvement, involves, involving, uninvolved
issue 1 issued, issues, issuing
labour 1 labor, labored, labors, laboured, labouring, labours
legal 1 illegal, illegality, illegally, legality, legally
legislate 1 legislated, legislates, legislating, legislation, legislative, legislator, legislators, legislature
major 1 majorities, majority
method 1 methodical, methodological, methodologies, methodology, methods
occur 1 occurred, occurrence, occurrences, occurring, occurs, reoccur, reoccurred, reoccurring, reoccurs
percent 1 percentage, percentages
period 1 periodic, periodical, periodically, periodicals, periods
policy 1 policies
principle 1 principled, principles, unprincipled
proceed 1 procedural, procedure, procedures, proceeded, proceeding, proceedings, proceeds
process 1 processed, processes, processing
require 1 required, requirement, requirements, requires, requiring
research 1 researched, researcher, researchers, researches, researching
respond 1 responded, respondent, respondents, responding, responds, response, responses, responsive, responsiveness, unresponsive
role 1 roles
section 1 sectioned, sectioning, sections
sector 1 sectors
significant 1 insignificant, insignificantly, significance, significantly, signified, signifies, signify, signifying
similar 1 dissimilar, similarities, similarity, similarly
source 1 sourced, sources, sourcing
specific 1 specifically, specification, specifications, specificity, specifics
structure 1 restructure, restructured, restructures, restructuring, structural, structurally, structured, structures, structuring, unstructured
theory 1 theoretical, theoretically, theories, theorist, theorists
vary 1 invariable, invariably, variability, variable, variables, variably, variance, variant, variants, variation, variations, varied, varies, varying
achieve 2 achievable, achieved, achievement, achievements, achieves, achieving
acquire 2 acquired, acquires, acquiring, acquisition, acquisitions
administrate 2 administrates, administration, administrations, administrative, administratively, administrator, administrators
affect 2 affected, affecting, affective, affectively, affects, unaffected
appropriate 2 appropriacy, appropriately, appropriateness, inappropriacy, inappropriate, inappropriately
aspect 2 aspects
assist 2 assistance, assistant, assistants, assisted, assisting, assists, unassisted
category 2 categories, categorisation, categorise, categorised, categorises, categorising, categorization, categorized, categorizes, categorizing
chapter 2 chapters
commission 2 commissioned, commissioner, commissioners, commissioning, commissions
community 2 communities
complex 2 complexities, complexity
compute 2 computable, computation, computational, computations, computed, computer, computerised, computers, computing
conclude 2 concluded, concludes, concluding, conclusion, conclusions, conclusive, conclusively, inconclusive, inconclusively
conduct 2 conducted, conducting, conducts
consequent 2 consequence, consequences, consequently
construct 2 constructed, constructing, construction, constructions, constructive, constructs, reconstruct, reconstructed, reconstructing, reconstruction, reconstructs
consume 2 consumed, consumer, consumers, consumes, consuming, consumption
credit 2 credited, crediting, creditor, creditors, credits
culture 2 cultural, culturally, cultured, cultures, uncultured
design 2 designed, designer, designers, designing, designs
distinct 2 distinction, distinctions, distinctive, distinctively, distinctly, indistinct, indistinctly
element 2 elements
equate 2 equated, equates, equating, equation, equations
evaluate 2 evaluated, evaluates, evaluating, evaluation, evaluations, evaluative, re-evaluate, re-evaluated, re-evaluates, re-evaluating, re-evaluation
feature 2 featured, features, featuring
final 2 finalise, finalised, finalises, finalising, finality, finalize, finalized, finalizes, finalizing, finally, finals
focus 2 focused, focuses, focusing, focussed, focussing, refocus, refocused, refocuses, refocusing, refocussed, refocusses, refocussing
impact 2 impacted, impacting, impacts
injure 2 injured, injures, injuries, injuring, injury, uninjured
institute 2 instituted, institutes, instituting, institution, institutional, institutionalise, institutionalised, institutionalises, institutionalising, institutionalized, institutionalizes, institutionalizing, institutionally, institutions
invest 2 invested, investing, investment, investments, investor, investors, invests, reinvest, reinvested, reinvesting, reinvestment, reinvests
item 2 itemisation, itemise, itemised, itemises, itemising, items
journal 2 journals
maintain 2 maintained, maintaining, maintains, maintenance
normal 2 abnormal, abnormally, normalisation, normalise, normalised, normalises, normalising, normality, normalization, normalize, normalized, normalizes, normalizing, normally
obtain 2 obtainable, obtained, obtaining, obtains, unobtainable
participate 2 participant, participants, participated, participates, participating, participation, participatory
perceive 2 perceived, perceives, perceiving, perception, perceptions
positive 2 positively
potential 2 potentially
previous 2 previously
primary 2 primarily
purchase 2 purchased, purchaser, purchasers, purchases, purchasing
range 2 ranged, ranges, ranging
region 2 regional, regionally, regions
regulate 2 deregulated, deregulates, deregulating, deregulation, regulated, regulates, regulating, regulation, regulations, regulator, regulators, regulatory, unregulated
relevant 2 irrelevance, irrelevant, relevance
reside 2 resided, residence, resident, residential, residents, resides, residing
resource 2 resourced, resourceful, resources, resourcing, under-resourced, unresourceful
restrict 2 restricted, restricting, restriction, restrictions, restrictive, restrictively, restricts, unrestricted, unrestrictive
secure 2 insecure, insecurities, insecurity, secured, securely, secures, securing, securities, security
seek 2 seeking, seeks, sought
select 2 selected, selecting, selection, selections, selective, selectively, selector, selectors, selects
site 2 sites
strategy 2 strategic, strategically, strategies, strategist, strategists
survey 2 surveyed, surveying, surveys
text 2 texts, textual
tradition 2 non-traditional, traditional, traditionalist, traditionally, traditions
transfer 2 transferable, transference, transferred, transferring, transfers
alternative 3 alternatively, alternatives
circumstance 3 circumstances
comment 3 commentaries, commentary, commentator, commentators, commented, commenting, comments
compensate 3 compensated, compensates, compensating, compensation, compensations, compensatory
component 3 componentry, components
consent 3 consensus, consented, consenting, consents
considerable 3 considerably
constant 3 constancy, constantly, constants, inconstancy, inconstantly
constrain 3 constrained, constraining, constrains, constraint, constraints, unconstrained
contribute 3 contributed, contributes, contributing, contribution, contributions, contributor, contributors
convene 3 convened, convenes, convening, convention, conventional, conventionally, conventions, unconventional
coordinate 3 co-ordinate, co-ordinated, co-ordinates, co-ordinating, co-ordination, co-ordinator, co-ordinators, coordinated, coordinates, coordinating, coordination, coordinator, coordinators
core 3 cored, cores, coring
corporate 3 corporates, corporation, corporations
correspond 3 corresponded, correspondence, corresponding, correspondingly, corresponds
criteria 3 criterion
deduce 3 deduced, deduces, deducing, deduction, deductions
demonstrate 3 demonstrable, demonstrably, demonstrated, demonstrates, demonstrating, demonstration, demonstrations, demonstrative, demonstratively, demonstrator, demonstrators
document 3 documentation, documented, documenting, documents
dominate 3 dominance, dominant, dominated, dominates, dominating, domination
emphasis 3 emphasise, emphasised, emphasising, emphasize, emphasized, emphasizes, emphasizing, emphatic, emphatically
ensure 3 ensured, ensures, ensuring
exclude 3 excluded, excludes, excluding, exclusion, exclusionary, exclusionist, exclusions, exclusive, exclusively
framework 3 frameworks
fund 3 funded, funder, funders, funding, funds
illustrate 3 illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, illustration, illustrations, illustrative
immigrate 3 immigrant, immigrants, immigrated, immigrates, immigrating, immigration
imply 3 implied, implies, implying
initial 3 initially
instance 3 instances
interact 3 interacted, interacting, interaction, interactions, interactive, interactively, interacts
justify 3 justifiable, justifiably, justification, justifications, justified, justifies, justifying, unjustified
layer 3 layered, layering, layers
link 3 linkage, linkages, linked, linking, links
locate 3 located, locating, location, locations, relocate, relocated, relocates, relocating, relocation
maximise 3 max, maximisation, maximised, maximises, maximising, maximization, maximize, maximized, maximizes, maximizing, maximum
minor 3 minorities, minority, minors
negate 3 negated, negates, negating, negative, negatively, negatives
outcome 3 outcomes
partner 3 partners, partnership, partnerships
philosophy 3 philosopher, philosophers, philosophical, philosophically, philosophies, philosophise, philosophised, philosophises, philosophising, philosophize, philosophized, philosophizes, philosophizing
physical 3 physically
proportion 3 disproportion, disproportionate, disproportionately, proportional, proportionally, proportionate, proportionately, proportions
publish 3 published, publisher, publishers, publishes, publishing, unpublished
react 3 reacted, reacting, reaction, reactionaries, reactionary, reactions, reactivate, reactivation, reactive, reactor, reactors, reacts
register 3 deregister, deregistered, deregistering, deregisters, deregistration, registered, registering, registers, registration
rely 3 reliability, reliable, reliably, reliance, reliant, relied, relies, relying, unreliable
remove 3 removable, removal, removals, removed, removes, removing
scheme 3 schematic, schematically, schemed, schemes, scheming
sequence 3 sequenced, sequences, sequencing, sequential, sequentially
sex 3 sexes, sexism, sexual, sexuality, sexually
shift 3 shifted, shifting, shifts
specify 3 specifiable, specified, specifies, specifying, unspecified
sufficient 3 insufficient, insufficiently, sufficiency, sufficiently
task 3 tasks
technical 3 technically
technique 3 techniques
technology 3 technological, technologically
valid 3 invalidate, invalidity, validate, validated, validating, validation, validity, validly
volume 3 volumes
access 4 accessed, accesses, accessibility, accessible, accessing, inaccessible
adequate 4 adequacy, adequately, inadequacies, inadequacy, inadequate, inadequately
annual 4 annually
apparent 4 apparently
approximate 4 approximated, approximately, approximates, approximating, approximation, approximations
attitude 4 attitudes
attribute 4 attributable, attributed, attributes, attributing, attribution
civil 4
code 4 coded, codes, coding
commit 4 commitment, commitments, commits, committed, committing
communicate 4 communicable, communicated, communicates, communicating, communication, communications, communicative, communicatively, uncommunicative
concentrate 4 concentrated, concentrates, concentrating, concentration
confer 4 conference, conferences, conferred, conferring, confers
contrast 4 contrasted, contrasting, contrastive, contrasts
cycle 4 cycled, cycles, cyclic, cyclical, cycling
debate 4 debatable, debated, debates, debating
despite 4
dimension 4 dimensional, dimensions, multidimensional
domestic 4 domestically, domesticate, domesticated, domesticating, domestics
emerge 4 emerged, emergence, emergent, emerges, emerging
error 4 erroneous, erroneously, errors
ethnic 4 ethnicity
goal 4 goals
grant 4 granted, granting, grants
hence 4
hypothesis 4 hypotheses, hypothesise, hypothesised, hypothesises, hypothesising, hypothesize, hypothesized, hypothesizes, hypothesizing, hypothetical, hypothetically
implement 4 implementation, implemented, implementing, implements
implicate 4 implicated, implicates, implicating, implication, implications
impose 4 imposed, imposes, imposing, imposition
integrate 4 integrated, integrates, integrating, integration
internal 4 internalise, internalised, internalises, internalising, internalize, internalized, internalizes, internalizing, internally
investigate 4 investigated, investigates, investigating, investigation, investigations, investigative, investigator, investigators
job 4 jobs
label 4 labeled, labeling, labelled, labelling, labels
mechanism 4 mechanisms
obvious 4 obviously
occupy 4 occupancy, occupant, occupants, occupation, occupational, occupations, occupied, occupier, occupiers, occupies, occupying
option 4 optional, options
output 4 outputs
overall 4
parallel 4 paralleled, parallelled, parallelling, parallels, unparalleled
parameter 4 parameters
phase 4 phased, phases, phasing
predict 4 predictability, predictable, predictably, predicted, predicting, prediction, predictions, predicts, unpredictability, unpredictable
principal 4 principally
prior 4
professional 4 professionalism, professionally, professionals
project 4 projected, projecting, projection, projections, projects
promote 4 promoted, promoter, promoters, promotes, promoting, promotion, promotions
regime 4 regimes
resolve 4 resolution, resolved, resolves, resolving, unresolved
retain 4 retained, retainer, retainers, retaining, retains, retention, retentive
series 4
statistic 4 statistical, statistically, statistician, statisticians, statistics
status 4
stress 4 stressed, stresses, stressful, stressing, unstressed
subsequent 4 subsequently
sum 4 summation, summed, summing, sums
summary 4 summaries, summarisation, summarisations, summarise, summarised, summarises, summarising, summarization, summarizations, summarize, summarized, summarizes, summarizing
undertake 4 undertaken, undertakes, undertaking, undertook
academy 5 academia, academic, academically, academics, academies
adjust 5 adjusted, adjusting, adjustment, adjustments, adjusts, readjust, readjusted, readjusting, readjustment, readjustments, readjusts
alter 5 alterable, alteration, alterations, altered, altering, alternate, alternating, alters, unalterable, unaltered
amend 5 amended, amending, amendment, amendments, amends
aware 5 awareness, unaware
capacity 5 capacities, incapacitate, incapacitated
challenge 5 challenged, challenger, challengers, challenges, challenging
clause 5 clauses
compound 5 compounded, compounding, compounds
conflict 5 conflicted, conflicting, conflicts
consult 5 consultancy, consultant, consultants, consultation, consultations, consultative, consulted, consulting, consults
contact 5 contactable, contacted, contacting, contacts
decline 5 declined, declines, declining
discrete 5 discretely, discretion, discretionary, indiscrete, indiscretion
draft 5 drafted, drafting, drafts, redraft, redrafted, redrafting, redrafts
enable 5 enabled, enables, enabling
energy 5 energetic, energetically, energies
enforce 5 enforced, enforcement, enforces, enforcing
entity 5 entities
equivalent 5 equivalence
evolve 5 evolution, evolutionary, evolutionist, evolutionists, evolved, evolves, evolving
expand 5 expanded, expanding, expands, expansion, expansionism, expansive
expose 5 exposed, exposes, exposing, exposure, exposures
external 5 externalisation, externalise, externalised, externalises, externalising, externality, externalization, externalize, externalized, externalizes, externalizing, externally
facilitate 5 facilitated, facilitates, facilitating, facilitation, facilitator, facilitators, facilities, facility
fundamental 5 fundamentally
generate 5 generated, generates, generating
generation 5 generations
image 5 imagery, images
liberal 5 liberalisation, liberalise, liberalised, liberalises, liberalising, liberalism, liberalization, liberalize, liberalized, liberalizes, liberalizing, liberally, liberate, liberated, liberates, liberating, liberation, liberations, liberator, liberators
licence 5 licences, license, licensed, licenses, licensing, unlicensed
logic 5 illogical, illogically, logical, logically, logician, logicians
margin 5 marginal, marginally, margins
medical 5 medically
mental 5 mentality, mentally
modify 5 modification, modifications, modified, modifies, modifying, unmodified
monitor 5 monitored, monitoring, monitors, unmonitored
network 5 networked, networking, networks
notion 5 notions
objective 5 objectively, objectivity
orient 5 orientate, orientated, orientates, orientating, orientation, oriented, orienting, orients, reorient, reorientation
perspective 5 perspectives
precise 5 imprecise, precisely, precision
prime 5 primacy
psychology psychological, psychologically, psychologist, psychologists
pursue pursued, pursues, pursuing, pursuit, pursuits
ratio ratios
reject rejected, rejecting, rejection, rejections, rejects
revenue 5 revenues
stable 5 instability, stabilisation, stabilise, stabilised, stabilises, stabilising, stability, stabilization, stabilize, stabilized, stabilizes, stabilizing, unstable
style 5 styled, styles, styling, stylise, stylised, stylises, stylish, stylising, stylize, stylized, stylizes, stylizing
substitute 5 substituted, substitutes, substituting, substitution
sustain 5 sustainability, sustainable, sustained, sustaining, sustains, sustenance, unsustainable
symbol 5 symbolic, symbolically, symbolise, symbolised, symbolises, symbolising, symbolism, symbolize, symbolized, symbolizes, symbolizing, symbols
target 5 targeted, targeting, targets
transit 5 transited, transiting, transition, transitional, transitions, transitory, transits
trend 5 trends
version 5 versions
welfare 5
whereas 5
Source:
: Academic Word List (AWL) - EAP Foundation. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.eapfoundation.com/vocab/academic/awllists/