Vocabulary Links

Updated February 1, 2012

Hints for Studying Vocabulary

Dictionaries
  Merriam Webster Pronouncing Dictionary
  Bartleby's Directory of Dictionaries
   (Includes Technical Words)
  The Free Dictionary
  Voycabulary

Visual Dictionaries
  Visual Dictionary On-line
   (High Level Language)
  InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
   (Clear, Basic Vocabulary)
  The Internet Picture Dictionary
   (Includes Digital Flashcards and Other Vocabulary Practice Activities)
  Language Guide
   (Lower Levels -- Useful Basic Vocabulary; Words, Pictures, Audio for Pronunciation)

Web Concordancer
  (Understand vocabulary in context)

Idioms
  Idioms 4 You
    (includes definitions, scenarios, audio, and live real world examples)
  Dictionary of Idioms
    (list of English idioms and idiomatic expressions; ignore annoying ads)
  Idioms and Expressions
    (excellent list with explanations and examples)

Building a Better Vocabulary
  (excellent "how to" advice; lists of common roots, prefixes, and suffixes; links to quizzes)
E.L. Easton – English Vocabulary, Dictionaries, Glossaries
Glossarist: Links to Glossaries
More Links to Glossaries

Business Vocabulary
    Glossary of Financial and Business Terms
    Financial Management Terms
    Microeconomics Glossary
    Microeconomics Glossary Flashcards
    Glossary of Accounting Terms
    Complete Business Vocabulary and Pronunciation

Medical Vocabulary
    MedTerms™
    (Search individual words or explore medical terms listed in alphabetical order.)
    Medical Dictionary
    (Search engine for medical terminology, drugs, healthcare equipment etc.)
    Roots, Suffixes Prefixes for Medical Words
    (Includes meanings, examples, and etymology)
    (Roots, Suffixes Prefixes Listed by English meanings)
    Medical Terminology Web
    (Prefixes, suffixes, medical word roots, self-assessments, pronunciation)
    Health Canada
    (All about Canada's Health Care System)
    MedlinePlus Tutorials
    (interactive multimedia tutorials, presentations, and text in PDF files)

Environmental Science Glossaries
    McGraw Hill Environmental Science Glossary (Includes Online Flashcards)
    Wikipedia Glossary of Environmental Science (Exhaustive List)
    Course Notes: AP Environmental Science Includes Topic Notes and Formulas)

Wordnik.com
(Look up verything about a word, including idioms)
Tech Terms Computer Dictionary (Browse by Tech Factor)
Techweb IT Terms
Vocabulary, Free Word Puzzles and Activities
Free Vocabulary Web Games

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