Vocabulary

The Faculty of Languages and Translation Online Resources Project aims to provide useful links for English Language Teachers and Learners. Please see the vocabulary skills table belowWe welcome all suggestions. For any enquiries or suggestions, please email Dr. Eisa Asiri (ealeisa@kku.edu.sa).

 

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Name

Link

About

Contributors

1

Visuwords

https://visuwords.com/

VisuWords provides an interactive visual dictionary and thesaurus, displaying connections between words and their associations through intuitive graphs. Hovering over a word reveals its definition, offering a unique approach to dictionary consultations.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

2

MetaGlossary.com

https://www.metaglossary.com/

This innovative platform aggregates word definitions from various online sources, presenting a holistic view of terms and their meanings.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

3

Wordsmith

www.wordsmith.org

The renowned ‘A Word A Day’ newsletter from Wordsmith delivers novel words daily, expanding one's vocabulary through email engagement.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

4

Alpha Dictionary

www.alphadictionary.com/index.shtml

Rather than direct definitions, Alpha Dictionary searches across numerous online dictionaries and provides links for comprehensive term understanding.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

5

Learning Chocolate

https://www.learningchocolate.com/

A resource tailored for English Language Learners, Learning Chocolate promotes vocabulary acquisition through engaging interactive exercises.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

6

ESOL Courses: English Vocabulary

https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/vocabulary/english-vocabulary.html

Categorized by proficiency levels and practical topics, this platform is a prime recommendation for vocabulary enhancement.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

7

British Council
 

Vocabulary Exercises

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar-vocabulary/vocabulary-exercises

Focused on immersion, this resource offers pronunciation, vocabulary exercises, and offline practice worksheets.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

8

Free Rice

https://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1540

Combining education with philanthropy, Free Rice donates grains of rice for correct answers in vocabulary quizzes, promoting both learning and altruism.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

9

Language Guide

https://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/

An online visual dictionary, Language Guide covers a myriad of topics, from alphabets to farm animals.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

10

The Phrase Finder

https://www.phrases.org.uk/index.html

Delve into the origins and meanings of 2,500 everyday English idioms, phrases, and proverbs.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

11

The Idiom Connection

https://www.idiomconnection.com/

A repository of idioms, The Idiom Connection offers thematic and alphabetical categorization, facilitating easy and relevant searches.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

12

Learn English Today

https://www.learn-english-today.com/idioms/idioms_proverbs.html

A comprehensive list of idioms is available, organized both alphabetically and thematically.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

13

VocabGrabber

https://www.visualthesaurus.com/vocabgrabber/

Analyze texts to identify and understand the most relevant vocabulary words within context.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

14

Snappywords

https://www.snappywords.com/

Snappywords offers quick insights into word meanings and associations.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

15

Wordhippo

https://www.wordhippo.com/

Efficiently obtain synonyms and antonyms, expanding vocabulary understanding and usage.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
16

IELTS Vocabulary Flashcards


https://ielts.magoosh.com/flashcards/vocabulary/decks
Master essential IELTS vocabulary with interactive online flashcards from the Magoosh platform.
Dr. Wafa Saud
17 The Crossword Solver https://www.the-crossword-solver.com/anagram A versatile anagram solver, this tool deciphers words, aiding in various word games and crossword puzzles. Patty Brown Myers
18 The Crossword Solver https://www.crosswordsolver.com/synonyms

Delve into the significance of synonyms with this thesaurus, understanding word nuances and enhancing vocabulary depth.

Candace
19 EnglishProfile

The CEFR for English
https://www.englishprofile.org/wordlists

EnglishProfile offers insights into words and phrases known by learners at different CEFR levels. The resource is descriptive, highlighting actual learner knowledge rather than prescriptive norms

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
20 eflnet https://www.eflnet.com/ This EFL site contains tutorials and quizzes for grammar, phrasal verbs, and vocabulary. It's a comprehensive resource for English as a Foreign Language learners. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

 

 

Last Reviewed: 9/28/2023