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Vocabulary Words

Clear, plain-English definitions for thousands of individual words, each with real example sentences.

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Confusable Word Pairs

Two English words that get mixed up all the time, like affect vs effect or lay vs lie, explained side by side.

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Confusable Word Groups

When three or more words get confused together, like make vs let vs have, sorted out with a quick rule and a quiz.

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TOEIC Vocabulary

High-frequency TOEIC words sorted into topic sets, each with flashcards and a practice quiz.

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EIKEN Vocabulary

EIKEN words sorted by grade, from everyday basics to academic vocabulary, with flashcards and a quiz.

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