Academic · Coxhead 2000

The Academic Word List

555 headwords · 10 sublists

The 570-family Academic Word List that recurs across academic texts. Sublist 1 is the most frequent; sublist 10 the least. Essential for IELTS Academic, university essays, and research reading.

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analyse

approach

area

assess

assume

authority

available

benefit

concept

consistent

constitute

context

contract

create

data

define

derive

distribute

economy

environment

establish

estimate

evident

export

factor

financial

formula

function

identify

income

indicate

individual

interpret

involve

issue

labour

legal

legislate

major

method

occur

percent

period

policy

principle

proceed

process

require

research

respond

role

section

sector

significant

similar

source

specific

structure

theory

vary

achieve

acquire

administrate

affect

appropriate

aspect

assist

category

chapter

commission

community

complex

compute

conclude

conduct

consequent

construct

consume

credit

culture