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Vocabulary guides

3 free articles — word lists, collocations, word families and exam-specific usage.

• Exam usage

  How vocabulary works differently on SAT, IELTS, TOEFL and ACT

  The same academic vocabulary supports all four exams, but each test asks you to recognise or produce it in a different way.

  14 July 2026 · 10 min read

• Collocations

  Academic collocations: the phrases strong answers are built from

  Learn why natural word partnerships improve reading speed and make IELTS, TOEFL, SAT and ACT language more precise.

  21 April 2026 · 9 min read

• Word lists

  How to build a word list you will actually remember

  A useful vocabulary list is a network of meanings, forms and examples—not a column of words beside definitions.

  10 February 2026 · 8 min read