Appendix 1 Academic Word List
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Vocabulary Mastery 3: Using and Learning the Academic Word List
Linda Wells and Gladys Valcourt
http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=329945
Michigan ELT, 2010
Appendix 1
Academic Word List
This list, compiled by Coxhead (2000), contains 570 word familes that are important
for students to know to read texts and do well in academic settings. Words explicitly
studied in this text as target words are set in bold and marked by the numbers of the
units in which they appear (target unit number is in bold). Words that are not studied
explicitly but occur in the text are set in ordinary type and marked by the number of
the unit in which they appear. Words studied as target words in Vocabulary Mastery 1
are shown with an asterisk. Words studied as target words in Vocabulary Mastery 2 are
shown with underlining.
abandon Unit 2 ambiguous attribute Unit 3
abstract Unit 1 amend author Unit 4
academy analogy authority* Units 2, 4, 6
access Units 2, 5 analyse (analyze) automate* Unit 3
accommodate* Unit 6 Units 2, 5 available Units 5, 6
accompany Unit 3 annual Units 4, 5, 6 aware Units 1, 3, 5
accumulate* Unit 6 anticipate behalf
accurate Unit 2 apparent Unit 1 benefit* Units 3, 6
achieve Units 1, 4, 6 append bias Unit 2
acknowledge Unit 2 appreciate bond
acquire* Units 5, 6 approach Unit 3 brief* Unit 4
adapt Units 1, 5 appropriate* Units 5, 6 bulk
adequate Units 5, 6 approximate Unit 3 capable*
adjacent Unit 1 arbitrary capacity Units 1, 6
adjust area Units 3, 5, 6 category
administrate Unit 2 aspect Unit 1 cease Unit 1
adult Unit 4 assemble challenge* Units 2, 3,
advocate assess Unit 5 4, 5, 6
affect Unit 5 assign Unit 4 channel
aggregate assist Unit 1 chapter
aid assume Units 1, 3, 6 chart
albeit assure chemical* Units 5, 6
allocate attach circumstance Unit 2
alter attain Unit 3 cite
alternative attitude civil Units 4, 5, 6
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Vocabulary Mastery 3: Using and Learning the Academic Word List
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clarify considerable deduce
classic Unit 4 consist Units 2, 3, 6 define* Units 5, 6
clause constant Unit 1 definite Unit 3
code Unit 6 constitute Unit 2 demonstrate Unit 4
coherent constrain Unit 6 denote
coincide construct* Units 1, 6 deny Units 2, 3, 4
collapse Unit 3 consult depress* Unit 4
colleague Unit 2 consume* derive
commence contact* design Units 1, 6
comment contemporary despite Units 3, 4
commission context* Unit 6 detect Unit 5
commit Unit 6 contract* Unit 3 deviate Unit 2
commodity contradict device
communicate* contrary Unit 1 devote Units 3, 4
community Unit 4 contrast differentiate
compatible contribute Units 2, 5 dimension
compensate controversy* Unit 4 diminish
compile convene Units 1, 6 discrete
complement Unit 6 converse discriminate
complex Units 2, 5 convert displace
component convince Units 3, 6 display
compound cooperate Units 3, 4 dispose
comprehensive coordinate* distinct Units 2, 3, 4
comprise Unit 6 core distort Unit 1
compute corporate Unit 6 distribute
conceive correspond diverse
concentrate Units 3, 5 couple Unit 1 document* Units 2, 3
concept* Units 1, 6 create* Units 1, 4, 5, 6 domain Unit 1
conclude Units 2, 4 credit Unit 6 domestic Unit 2
concurrent criteria Unit 2 dominate*
conduct Unit 4 crucial draft Unit 2
confer Unit 2 culture Units 4, 6 drama Units 1, 2, 4
confine currency duration Unit 5
confirm cycle dynamic Unit 5
conflict* data* economy* Unit 6
conform Unit 4 debate Unit 4 edit Units 2, 4
consent decade* Units 2, 4, 5, 6 element*
consequent Unit 2 decline Unit 5 eliminate
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emerge* Units 5, 6 factor* Units 4, 5 illustrate Unit 4
emphasis Unit 1 feature Unit 1 image* Unit 2
empirical federal Unit 6 immigrate
enable fee impact Units 2, 4, 6
encounter Unit 2 file implement* Unit 5
energy* Unit 3 final* Units 2, 4, 5 implicate Unit 4
enforce Unit 6 finance* Units 2, 6 implicit
enhance finite imply
enormous Unit 6 flexible impose Unit 6
ensure Units 2, 6 fluctuate Unit 5 incentive
entity Unit 3 focus Units 2, 3, 5, 6 incidence Units 2, 5
environment* format incline Unit 3
equate formula income*
equip* Unit 6 forthcoming incorporate
equivalent Unit 2 foundation Units 1, 6 index
erode Unit 6 found Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 indicate Units 3, 5
error framework individual*
establish* Units 2, 6 function* induce
estate fund Units 2, 5, 6 inevitable Unit 3
estimate* Unit 5 fundamental Unit 4 infer
ethic Units 2, 6 furthermore infrastructure Units 1, 5
ethnic gender inherent Unit 4
evaluate Unit 2 generate* inhibit
eventual Units 1, 3, 4 generation Units 1, 4, 6 initial
evident* Units 1, 2, 6 globe* initiate Unit 6
evolve* Unit 5 goal* Unit 3, 5, 6 injure
exceed Unit 3 grade innovate Unit 1
exclude* grant Unit 4 input
exhibit guarantee insert
expand Units 3, 6 guideline insight Units 2, 4
expert Unit 5 hence inspect Unit 1
explicit hierarchy Unit 2 instance Units 3, 6
exploit Unit 6 highlight institute Units 2, 6
export hypothesis instruct Unit 2
expose Units 4, 5 identical Unit 2 integral
external Unit 3 identify* Units 5, 6 integrate
extract ideology integrity Unit 2
facilitate Units 5, 6 ignorance Unit 4 intelligence
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intense Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 mechanism Units 3, 6 outcome Units 2, 3
interact Unit 4 media Unit 4 output
intermediate mediate overall
internal medical Unit 5 overlap
interpret medium overseas
interval Unit 2 mental Unit 3 panel
intervene Unit 4 method Units 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 paradigm
intrinsic migrate Unit 3 paragraph
invest* Units 5, 6 military* Unit 6 parallel
investigate Unit 2 minimal Unit 6 parameter Unit 3
invoke minimise (minimize) participate* Unit 3
involve Units 4, 6 minimum partner Unit 6
isolate ministry passive*
issue* Units 3, 4, 5 minor Unit 1 perceive Units 2, 3
item mode percent* Units 4, 5
job Units 2, 3 modify Unit 1 period Unit 2
journal Unit 2 monitor* Unit 5 persist Unit 5
justify Units 1, 6 motive Unit 2 perspective Unit 6
label Units 2, 4, 5 mutual phase
labor* negate phenomenon
layer Unit 3 network philosophy Units 1, 3, 6
lecture neutral physical* Unit 3
legal* Unit 6 nevertheless Unit 1 plus
legislate Unit 6 nonetheless policy Units 2, 4, 6
levy norm portion
liberal normal* Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 pose Unit 5
licence (license) notion positive Units 2, 5
likewise notwithstanding potential Unit 6
link Unit 6 nuclear* practitioner
locate* Unit 1 objective* precede Unit 6
logic Unit 3 obtain* Unit 2 precise Units 1, 3
maintain Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 obvious Unit 2 predict Unit 5
major Units 1, 2, 4, 5 occupy* predominant
manipulate occur Units 2, 5, 6 preliminary
manual odd presume
margin* offset previous Units 1, 2, 5
mature ongoing primary Unit 6
maximise (maximize) option prime
Units 3, 6 orient Unit 6 principal
Vocabulary Mastery 3: Using and Learning the Academic Word List
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http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=329945
Michigan ELT, 2010
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principle Unit 2 require Units 5, 6 specific
prior research Unit 4 specify
priority reside Unit 4 sphere
proceed resolve stable Units 1, 5
process* Unit 3 resource* Units 2, 6 statistic
professional* Unit 5 respond Units 4, 5, 6 status Unit 3
prohibit* restore Unit 4, 6 straightforward Units 4, 6
project Units 1, 6 restrain Unit 6 strategy Units 5, 6
promote Units 4, 6 restrict* Unit 6 stress Unit 5
proportion Unit 5 retain Unit 1 structure Unit 1
prospect Unit 1 reveal Unit 2 style Unit 1
protocol revenue submit
psychology reverse* Unit 1 subordinate
publication Unit 6 revise subsequent Unit 6
publish Units 2, 4 revolution Units 3, 6 subsidy Unit 6
purchase* Unit 6 rigid substitute
pursue* Unit 3 role Unit 2 successor
qualitative route Unit 3 sufficient* Units 1, 5
quote scenario sum
radical schedule summary Unit 4
random scheme supplement Unit 5
range Units 2, 6 scope survey Units 3, 4, 6
ratio section Units 1, 6 survive* Units 1, 2, 3, 6
rational sector Unit 6 suspend
react Unit 5 secure Units 2, 5, 6 sustain* Units 1, 4, 6
recover* seek Unit 4 symbol
refine select tape Units 2, 5
regime sequence target Units 4, 5
region Units 1, 5, 6 series Unit 1 task*
register* sex Unit 5 team
regulate* Unit 6 shift Unit 5 technique Unit 5
reinforce significant* Units 1, 3, 5, 6 technology* Units 5, 6
reject Unit 2 similar Units 2, 3, 6 temporary Unit 3
relax simulate* tense
release Unit 2 site Units 1, 6 terminate
relevant so-called text Units 2, 4
reluctance sole Unit 3 theme Units 1, 4
rely Units somewhat theory
remove Unit 4 source* Units 2, 4, 6 thereby
Vocabulary Mastery 3: Using and Learning the Academic Word List
Linda Wells and Gladys Valcourt
http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=329945
Michigan ELT, 2010
182 o Academic Word List
thesis Unit 2 undergo violate
topic underlie virtual Units 2, 4
trace undertake Unit 2 visible Units 1, 3
tradition uniform vision Units 3, 6
transfer unify visual
transform Units 2, 3 unique* Unit 1 volume*
transit Unit 6 utilize Units 1, 6 voluntary Unit 6
transmit Unit 3 valid welfare*
transport Units 1, 6 vary Unit 1 whereas
trend vehicle whereby
trigger version widespread
ultimate Units 2, 3, 6 via
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