Headway Upper-Intermediate Word List
NAME
Headway
New
CLASS
Word list A–Z
Here is a list of most of the new words in Unit 1–12 of
New Headway Upper-Intermediate,
Fourth edition Student’s Book.
Upper-Intermediate
adj = adjective adv = adverb conj = conjunction coll = colloquial
n = noun opp = opposite pl = plural prep = preposition
pron = pronoun pp = past participle v = verb
US = American English
a good talking to /ə ɡʊd ˈtɔːkɪŋ tə/
ambitious adj /æmˈbɪʃəs/
a sharp tongue /ə ˌʃɑːp ˈtʌŋ/
ambulance n /ˈæmbjələns/
abroad adv /əˈbrɔːd/
ammunition n /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃn/
absent-minded adj
/ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/
amusement n /əˈmjuːzmənt/
accept v /əkˈsept/ access n /ˈækses/ accident n /ˈæksɪdənt/ accomplish v /əˈkʌmplɪʃ/ accumulation n /əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃn/ accuracy n /ˈækjərəsi/ acquire v /əˈkwaɪə(r)/
ancestors n pl /ˈænsestəz/ anchorage n /ˈæŋkərɪdʒ/ ancient adj /ˈeɪnʃənt/ animation n /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/ annoying adj /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/ annual adj /ˈænjuəl/ anonymous adj /əˈnɒnɪməs/
addicted v /əˈdɪktɪd/
anti-globalization n
/ˌænti ɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
adjacent adj /əˈdʒeɪsnt/
anti-social n /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃl/
admire v /ədˈmaɪə(r)/
antique adj /ænˈtiːk/
admit v /ədˈmɪt/
antique fair n /ænˌtiːk ˈfeə(r)/
adopted v /əˈdɒptɪd/
anxiety n /æŋˈzaɪəti/
adore v /əˈdɔː(r)/
anxious adj /ˈæŋkʃəs/
adventurer n /ədˈventʃərə(r)/
apart adv /əˈpɑːt/
adventurous adj /ədˈventʃərəs/
apologize v /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/
advertisement n /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/
appeal n /əˈpiːl/
advice n /ədˈvaɪs/
appear v /əˈpɪə(r)/
adviser n /ədˈvaɪzə(r)/
apps n pl /æps/
afford v /əˈfɔːd/
arbitrary adj /ˈɑːbɪtrəri/
afterlife n /ˈɑːftəlaɪf/
architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/
afterthought n /ˈɑːftəθɔːt/
argument n /ˈɑːɡjumənt/
against the odds /əˌɡeɪnst ðə ˈɒdz/
argumentative adj /ˌɑːɡjuˈmentətɪv/
ageing v /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/
arranged marriage n
/əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ/
ailing adj /ˈeɪlɪŋ/ aim n /eɪm/ air conditioning n /ˈeə ˌkəndɪʃnɪŋ/ airport n /ˈeəpɔːt/ album n /ˈælbəm/ alerted v /əˈlɜːtɪd/ alighted v /əˈlaɪtɪd/ alignment n /əˈlaɪnmənt/ alimentary tract n
/ˌælɪmentəri
Headway
New
CLASS
Word list A–Z
Here is a list of most of the new words in Unit 1–12 of
New Headway Upper-Intermediate,
Fourth edition Student’s Book.
Upper-Intermediate
adj = adjective adv = adverb conj = conjunction coll = colloquial
n = noun opp = opposite pl = plural prep = preposition
pron = pronoun pp = past participle v = verb
US = American English
a good talking to /ə ɡʊd ˈtɔːkɪŋ tə/
ambitious adj /æmˈbɪʃəs/
a sharp tongue /ə ˌʃɑːp ˈtʌŋ/
ambulance n /ˈæmbjələns/
abroad adv /əˈbrɔːd/
ammunition n /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃn/
absent-minded adj
/ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/
amusement n /əˈmjuːzmənt/
accept v /əkˈsept/ access n /ˈækses/ accident n /ˈæksɪdənt/ accomplish v /əˈkʌmplɪʃ/ accumulation n /əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃn/ accuracy n /ˈækjərəsi/ acquire v /əˈkwaɪə(r)/
ancestors n pl /ˈænsestəz/ anchorage n /ˈæŋkərɪdʒ/ ancient adj /ˈeɪnʃənt/ animation n /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/ annoying adj /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/ annual adj /ˈænjuəl/ anonymous adj /əˈnɒnɪməs/
addicted v /əˈdɪktɪd/
anti-globalization n
/ˌænti ɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
adjacent adj /əˈdʒeɪsnt/
anti-social n /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃl/
admire v /ədˈmaɪə(r)/
antique adj /ænˈtiːk/
admit v /ədˈmɪt/
antique fair n /ænˌtiːk ˈfeə(r)/
adopted v /əˈdɒptɪd/
anxiety n /æŋˈzaɪəti/
adore v /əˈdɔː(r)/
anxious adj /ˈæŋkʃəs/
adventurer n /ədˈventʃərə(r)/
apart adv /əˈpɑːt/
adventurous adj /ədˈventʃərəs/
apologize v /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/
advertisement n /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/
appeal n /əˈpiːl/
advice n /ədˈvaɪs/
appear v /əˈpɪə(r)/
adviser n /ədˈvaɪzə(r)/
apps n pl /æps/
afford v /əˈfɔːd/
arbitrary adj /ˈɑːbɪtrəri/
afterlife n /ˈɑːftəlaɪf/
architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/
afterthought n /ˈɑːftəθɔːt/
argument n /ˈɑːɡjumənt/
against the odds /əˌɡeɪnst ðə ˈɒdz/
argumentative adj /ˌɑːɡjuˈmentətɪv/
ageing v /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/
arranged marriage n
/əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ/
ailing adj /ˈeɪlɪŋ/ aim n /eɪm/ air conditioning n /ˈeə ˌkəndɪʃnɪŋ/ airport n /ˈeəpɔːt/ album n /ˈælbəm/ alerted v /əˈlɜːtɪd/ alighted v /əˈlaɪtɪd/ alignment n /əˈlaɪnmənt/ alimentary tract n
/ˌælɪmentəri