Academic Vocabulary with Examples

#661

trans

Example sentences

1. The prefix trans means across or beyond.
2. The word trans appears in transport and transfer.
3. The course includes a trans-cultural perspective.

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#662

irrigation

Example sentences

1. Farmers use irrigation during dry months.
2. The village built a new irrigation system.
3. Good irrigation improves crop growth.

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#663

diary

Example sentences

1. She writes in her diary every night.
2. The researcher kept a daily diary.
3. The old diary describes life during the war.

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#664

treaty

Example sentences

1. The two countries signed a peace treaty.
2. The treaty protects international trade.
3. Both sides agreed to follow the treaty.

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#665

rehabilitation

Example sentences

1. He entered rehabilitation after the injury.
2. The prison offers rehabilitation programs.
3. The building needs complete rehabilitation.

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#666

illusion

Example sentences

1. The mirror creates an illusion of space.
2. The picture is an optical illusion.
3. He had the illusion that the task was easy.

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#667

bat

Example sentences

1. A bat flew out of the cave.
2. He hit the ball with a bat.
3. The scientist studied bat behavior.

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#668

optimum

Example sentences

1. The machine works best at the optimum temperature.
2. We searched for the optimum solution.
3. Plants need an optimum level of water.

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#669

fever

Example sentences

1. The child has a high fever.
2. A fever can be a sign of infection.
3. The medicine helped reduce her fever.

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#670

paradox

Example sentences

1. It is a paradox that more choice can cause more stress.
2. The story presents an interesting paradox.
3. The result seems like a paradox.

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#671

kidney

Example sentences

1. Each kidney helps clean the blood.
2. The patient has a kidney problem.
3. Doctors performed a kidney transplant.

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#672

predator

Example sentences

1. The lion is a powerful predator.
2. Small animals hide from each predator.
3. The predator follows its prey.

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#673

migrate

Example sentences

1. Many birds migrate in winter.
2. Workers may migrate to cities for jobs.
3. The company plans to migrate data to a new system.

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#674

infinity

Example sentences

1. The numbers continue to infinity.
2. The symbol represents infinity.
3. The universe may extend toward infinity.

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#675

shallow

Example sentences

1. The water is shallow near the shore.
2. The box has a shallow depth.
3. His understanding of the topic was shallow.

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#676

fundamentally

Example sentences

1. The two systems are fundamentally different.
2. The policy is fundamentally unfair.
3. Technology has fundamentally changed communication.

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#677

synthetic

Example sentences

1. The shirt is made from synthetic material.
2. Scientists produced a synthetic chemical.
3. The field uses synthetic grass.

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#678

hepatitis

Example sentences

1. Hepatitis affects the liver.
2. Vaccination can prevent some forms of hepatitis.
3. The doctor tested the patient for hepatitis.

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#679

ton

Example sentences

1. The truck carried one ton of rice.
2. The factory produces a ton of waste each day.
3. A ton is equal to one thousand kilograms.

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#680

bubble

Example sentences

1. A bubble formed on the water.
2. The child blew a soap bubble.
3. High prices created a housing bubble.

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