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Twenty Academic Expressions – Vocabulary Resource

Here are 20 expressions that you will need to understand and use to get a high score in any English exam!...

Idioms-about-hands

Understanding idioms can make or break your score. Idioms do not always work when translated literally. That is one of the reasons why they pose a challenge to new learners of language....

Collocations

Collocations are an important tool and a testing area. In more advanced exams like the GRE, collocations can in fact be key to getting an answer right....

Writing to your teachers, professors, and tutors

Most of us as young students would have had to write an email to a professor. This can be somewhat intimidating. We are all afraid of making a bad first impression especially because we are not sure h...

Part 1 of 8 | 120 High Scoring Words

There are some words that you will need to be proficient in to get a good score in all areas of the test. Here is a list of those words and how to use them. Be prepared for the first 20! These words a...

Part 2 of 8 | 120 High Scoring Words

The second installment of the series on high-scoring, high-frequency words that you come across in a host of English tests including the IELTS, TOEFL, and the GRE....

Part 3 of 8 | 120 High Scoring Words

The third installment of the series on words that you must absolutely know before you register for any English test like the IELTS, TOEFL, OET, SAT, GRE, or the like...

Part 4 of 8 | 120 High Scoring Words

Halfway through the list of words that every English test taker needs to know, we look at a few commonly used words like Astride which while easy enough to understand can be confusing to use....

Part 5 of 8 | 120 High Scoring Words

Complete this list, and you would have learnt almost 75 words of the 120. You must already be well on your way to getting a better score in the English test of your choice....