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Academic vocabulary for Duolingo English Test practice
Duolingo 1000 Academic Words is a free, 15-page PDF from TypoGrammar for learners preparing for the Duolingo English Test (DET). Use its academic word list to support reading, writing and speaking practice.
The book encourages active study: write a sentence for each new word, learn related word forms together, and choose clear vocabulary when speaking.
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What is inside the PDF?
- A numbered academic vocabulary list for regular self-study.
- Related word forms, including analyze, analysis, analytical and analytically.
- Words for explaining ideas and evaluating information, such as evidence, interpret, compare and justify.
- Opening study guidance focused on active use, clear expression and flexible word families.
Use the PDF as a word-list reference. Keep a separate notebook for definitions, pronunciation notes and your own examples.
Academic words in context
These words appear in the PDF. The example sentences below are additional practice written for this page.
| Word | Practice sentence |
|---|---|
| analyze | We need to analyze the results before making a decision. |
| evidence | The report provides evidence that the project helped students. |
| compare | The essay compares two ways of learning a language. |
| justify | Use specific examples to justify your opinion. |
How to use this vocabulary list
- Choose a manageable group of words and check unfamiliar meanings and pronunciation.
- Group related forms together and note whether each is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.
- Write an original sentence about a familiar topic for each new word.
- Say the sentences aloud, then use a few of the words in a short spoken response.
- Revisit earlier words and check whether you can use them without looking at the list.
This resource is intended for DET learners, independent English students and teachers planning vocabulary practice. It is a TypoGrammar resource, not an official Duolingo word list or score guarantee.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Duolingo 1000 Academic Words PDF?
It is a 15-page TypoGrammar vocabulary resource for Duolingo English Test learners, containing an academic word list and guidance on studying word families for reading, writing and speaking.
Is this vocabulary PDF free?
Yes. The PDF is free to download from TypoGrammar. The download form asks for your first name and email; no account is required.
How should I study the academic words?
Study a small group at a time, check unfamiliar meanings, and write your own sentences. Learn related forms together, such as analyze, analysis, analytical and analytically, then practise using them aloud.
Is this an official Duolingo word list?
This is a TypoGrammar study resource for Duolingo English Test preparation. It is not presented as an official Duolingo word list or a guarantee of words that will appear on the test.
Does memorizing the list guarantee a higher score?
No. Use the list to support vocabulary practice alongside reading, listening, writing and speaking. Knowing how to use a word accurately matters more than memorizing its spelling alone.
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