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 below. We welcome all suggestions. For any enquiries or suggestions, please email Dr. Eisa Asiri (ealeisa@kku.edu.sa).
# |
Name |
Link |
About |
Contributors |
1 |
Visuwords |
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 |
This innovative platform aggregates word definitions from various online sources, presenting a holistic view of terms and their meanings. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
3 |
Wordsmith |
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 |
Rather than direct definitions, Alpha Dictionary searches across numerous online dictionaries and provides links for comprehensive term understanding. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
5 |
Learning Chocolate |
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 |
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 |
An online visual dictionary, Language Guide covers a myriad of topics, from alphabets to farm animals. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
10 |
The Phrase Finder |
Delve into the origins and meanings of 2,500 everyday English idioms, phrases, and proverbs. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
11 |
The Idiom Connection |
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 |
Analyze texts to identify and understand the most relevant vocabulary words within context. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
14 |
Snappywords |
Snappywords offers quick insights into word meanings and associations. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
15 |
Wordhippo |
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