Academic General — words every subject uses

learnverb

gain knowledge or skill through study or experience

timenoun

a period during which something happens or continues

worknoun

activity involving effort to achieve a purpose

personnoun

a single human being

provideverb

give something needed or useful to someone

wantverb

have a desire to possess or do something

traditionaladjective

following customs or beliefs passed down over generations

moveverb

change position or location from one place to another

newadjective

recently made, created, or discovered

inferverb

reach a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

openadjective

not closed, allowing access or entry

thinkverb

use one's mind to form ideas or judgments

leaveverb

go away from a place or person

daynoun

a period of twenty-four hours

effectiveadjective

producing the intended result successfully

studyverb

devote time and attention to gaining knowledge on a subject

bringverb

carry or take something to a place or person

classroomnoun

a room in a school where lessons take place

closestadjective

nearest in distance, time, or relationship

weeknoun

a period of seven consecutive days

helpverb

give assistance or support to someone

stayverb

remain in one place or condition without leaving.

allowverb

let something happen or give permission for it.

accessnoun

ability or right to enter, use, or obtain something.

earlyadjective

happening before the usual or expected time.

todayadverb

on this present day.

yearnoun

period of twelve months.

mainadjective

most important or largest part of something.

liveverb

be alive or have one's home somewhere.

comeverb

move toward a place or person.

classnoun

group of students taught together, or a category.

believeverb

accept something as true without full proof.

understandverb

grasp the meaning or nature of something.

singleadjective

only one, not accompanied by others.

hournoun

period of sixty minutes.

experiencenoun

knowledge or skill gained from doing or observing something.

roomnoun

enclosed space within a building, or available space.

addverb

combine one thing with another to increase total.

returnverb

come or go back to an earlier place or state.

startverb

Begin doing something or come into existence.

resourcenoun

Something useful that can be drawn on when needed.

showverb

Make something visible or demonstrate a fact.

pleaseadverb

Word used to make a request polite.

pacenoun

Speed at which something moves or happens.

placenoun

Particular location or position.

findverb

Discover something after searching or by chance.

askverb

Put a question to someone or request something.

closeverb

Shut something, or being near in distance or relationship.

carryverb

Support and move something from one place to another.

runverb

Move quickly on foot, or operate a system.

staffnoun

Group of people employed by an organization.

foodnoun

Substance eaten to keep living things alive.

campusnoun

Grounds and buildings of a university or college.

turnverb

To change direction or rotate.

groupnoun

A number of people or things gathered together.

skillnoun

An ability gained through practice or training.

shiftnoun

A change in position, direction, or condition.

holdverb

grasp or keep something in place using hands or force.

plannoun

a detailed proposal for achieving something in future.

happenverb

occur or take place, especially without being planned.

noticeverb

become aware of something through observation.

requireverb

need something as necessary or essential.

bookverb

reserve a place, seat, or service in advance.

wholeadjective

complete, with all parts included.

researchernoun

someone who studies a subject carefully to discover new facts.

replaceverb

put something new in place of another.

minutenoun

a unit of time equal to sixty seconds.

additionaladjective

extra or added to what already exists.

morningnoun

early part of day before noon.

in-personadjective

happening with people physically present together.

schedulenoun

planned list of times for events or tasks.

notenoun

short written message or record of information.

quickadjective

happening or moving fast, taking little time.

wideadjective

measuring a large distance from side to side.

coververb

put something over an object to protect or hide it.

ideanoun

thought or plan formed in the mind.

engageverb

become involved with or attract attention of someone

clearadjective

easy to see, hear, or understand

face-to-faceadjective

in person, directly meeting another person

purposenoun

reason for which something exists or is done

coursenoun

series of lessons or path taken over time

crucialadjective

extremely important, necessary for success

parknoun

public area with grass and trees for leisure

simplyadverb

in an easy, plain, or uncomplicated way

availableadjective

able to be obtained, used, or accessed

librarynoun

building holding collection of books for reading or borrowing

homenoun

place where someone lives

highadjective

extending far upward or great in degree

monthnoun

one of twelve divisions of a calendar year

reachverb

arrive at or stretch out to touch something

actualadjective

existing in fact, not imagined or planned

immediateadjective

happening or done right away

lacknoun

state of not having enough of something

remainverb

to continue existing or staying in same state

numbernoun

mathematical value used for counting or calculating

passverb

to move by or beyond something

linenoun

long thin mark or row of people or things

supplynoun

amount of something available for use

enhanceverb

to improve quality, value, or attractiveness of something

methodnoun

particular way of doing something

desknoun

flat table for writing or working, often with drawers.

stopverb

cease moving or doing something.

fillverb

make something full by putting content into it.

sessionnoun

period of time devoted to particular activity.

createverb

bring something new into existence.

problemnoun

difficult situation needing a solution.

informationnoun

Facts or details told or discovered about something.

motivateverb

To give someone a reason or desire to act.

rangenoun

A set of different things of the same general type.

eventnoun

Something that happens, especially one of importance.

fulladjective

Containing as much as possible; not empty.

groundnoun

The solid surface of the earth.

servicenoun

Help or work provided for someone by another party.

distantadjective

Far away in space or time.

frontnoun

The part facing forward or first in position.

certainadjective

Known for sure; without doubt.

realadjective

actually existing, not imagined or false

commonadjective

Found or occurring often; shared by many.

feedbacknoun

Comments or reactions given about someone's work or performance.

includeverb

To have something as a part of a whole.