PTE Writing Vocabulary
PTE academic test is for students who are applying for the colleges of English countries, so its vocabulary level is much more difficult than PTE general. You may find many word lists from Internet or books.
Try to use these words… you will get marks and your score will increase.
| WORD | MEANING | REPLACES | SAMPLE SENTENCE |
| Myriad | a countless or extremely great number | a lot | The author suggests a myriad of solutions for the problem. |
| Asserts | state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully | says | The author asserts that the issue is lacking simple solutions. |
| Egregious | outstandingly bad | bad | The author asserts that other solutions to the problem are simply egregious. |
| Erroneous | Wrong; incorrect | wrong | The author’s solutions for the problem were merely erroneous and absurd ideas. |
| Engenders | to cause or give rise to | causes | She asserts that solving the problem will engender a better quality of life |
| Salient | most notable or important | important | The author’s most salient solution is rather egregious. |
| Advantageous | providing an advantage; beneficial; favorable | good | The author’s most salient solution is her most advantageous, as one can reason that it would effectively solve the problem. |
| Employs | to make use of;
Employ has a double meaning, because it also means to give a job to someone. |
uses | The author employs rhetorical questions in order to assert her beliefs in a more persuasive manner |