Best Vocabulary Apps &amp; Games

4.8😊(219K ratings)

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Expand your vocabulary with daily word learning and engaging games. This app offers customizable learning paths and difficulty levels to suit your English proficiency. Make vocabulary acquisition a fun and effective part of your routine.

What We Love

👍 Beautiful app design
🔊 Pronunciation feature
📚 Wide range of vocabulary
🔖 Ability to bookmark words
🔧 Customizable app appearance
🔔 Useful daily notifications
🏆 Helps improve writing and speaking

Room to Improve

🐛 Pronunciation issues and mismatched IPA
🔍 Limited search functionality
🔢 Too many words per day
🕰️ Inconsistent notification timing
💰 Paywall for advanced features
🤖 Robotic text-to-speech voices
🤔 Questionable example sentences

Word of the Day・Vocabulary by Vocabulous US Inc.

English Vocab Builder & Games

Strong Contender

4.7😐(39K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Enhance your vocabulary with daily words, engaging games, and personalized quizzes. This app offers expert-curated content and interactive challenges to make learning stick and improve your communication skills.

What We Love

👍 Easy to learn new words
🎨 Lovely illustrations
🔊 Good pronunciation examples
💡 Ability to save favorite words
🗓️ Ability to view past words

Room to Improve

💰 Expensive subscription
🔒 Lack of free features
🙄 Intrusive ads
🤔 Odd word choices and example sentences
🐛 Buggy notifications and app crashes

Vocabulary Builder by Learning by Learning Learn LLC

Daily Words app & Vocab Widget

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Elevate - Brain Training Games

4.7(513 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Enhance your English vocabulary with daily words, definitions, and usage examples. Access over 20,000 words across various categories, set personalized learning goals, and test your knowledge with interactive quizzes. Features include home screen widgets and shareable flashcards for convenient learning.

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Vocab, Memory, & Math Puzzles

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Dictionary.com: English Words

Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab

2 million+ definitions and synonymsWord of the DayExample sentences

Access over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms for English words. Enhance your vocabulary with daily new words, example sentences, and audio pronunciations. This app provides grammar tips and editorial content to deepen your understanding of the English language.

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Vocabulary Builder by Magoosh

by Magoosh

1200 expert-selected vocabulary wordsDefinitions and example sentencesBasic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels

Master essential vocabulary with this engaging word game. Daily quizzes cover 1200 important words with definitions and examples, progressing from basic to advanced levels. Track your learning and unlock new challenges.

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Merriam-Webster Dictionary

by Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Offline dictionary accessVoice search for wordsDaily Word of the Day

Access America's most respected dictionary, updated with new words and meanings. This app offers offline access, voice search, daily vocabulary challenges, and a thesaurus. It's designed for English language reference, education, and vocabulary enhancement.

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WordPal - Vocabulary Builder

Learn new words: expand vocab

Spaced repetition learning algorithmMultiple choice synonym practiceWord definitions and examples

Enhance your English vocabulary with this intuitive app. It uses spaced repetition to help you learn new words effectively, offering definitions, examples, and progress tracking. Achieve your language learning goals with daily reminders and streaks.

Master new words with an engaging, game-like system powered by a smart dictionary. Personalized learning adapts to your level, offering quizzes and reinforcement to improve your communication skills for school and business.

Adaptive learning algorithmsPersonalized word learningGame-like learning experience

Duolingo: Language Lessons

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Languages, Math, Music & Chess

Bite-sized language lessonsSpeaking, reading, listening, writing practiceMath skills development

Learn languages, math, music, and chess through fun, bite-sized lessons. Build vocabulary, grammar, and real-world skills with a science-based methodology. Track progress and stay motivated with a global community.

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Vocabulary Builder by Atlas

Daily Word of the Day Widget

Personalized proficiency testCurated curriculum for all levelsDaily Word of the Day with illustrations

Enhance your English vocabulary with a personalized, science-based approach. Master new words, phrases, and idioms through curated lessons, interactive exercises, and AI-powered explanations. Track your progress and stay consistent with daily reminders and widgets.

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Vocabulary Builder – English

Word roots, etymology & quiz

Daily new word discoveryClear definitions and pronunciationWord origin and etymology

Enhance your English vocabulary with a new word daily. Learn definitions, pronunciation, and origins, then practice with smart review tools. Organize words by theme or create custom lists for effective, long-term retention.

LearnEnglish Grammar (UK ed.)

Fun English grammar activities

1000s of practice questionsBeginner to Advanced levels (CEFR A1-C2)Over 600 activities per level

Improve your English grammar with thousands of practice questions and activities. Covers all levels from beginner to advanced, with various question types and grammar topics. Track your progress and test your knowledge.

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Vocabby - Vocabulary builder

Your friendly vocabby

Add and practice vocabulary pairsNotebook for word organizationMatching game for practice

Expand your foreign language vocabulary with a personalized learning experience. Organize words into courses and lessons, then test your knowledge with interactive games like matching and flashcards. Filters help you focus on challenging words to accelerate your learning.

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Daily Word Widget & Quiz Games

Vocabulary Builder: thesaurus,

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word usage, collocation

$1.99

Enhance your English vocabulary with a comprehensive thesaurus, collocation guide, and word usage dictionary. Explore synonyms, antonyms, and learn how words combine to form phrases and sentences. Master commonly misused words and create personalized word lists.

Extensive thesaurus for synonyms and antonymsCollocation dictionary for word combinationsWord usage guide for commonly misused words

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Word Stash: Vocabulary Builder

paid

Learn New Words Every Day

Curated word libraryPersonalized word collectionsDaily reminders

Learn new words daily with curated flashcards, personalized collections, and smart reminders. Hear pronunciations, organize words into custom groups, and sync across devices. Unlock advanced features like flashcards and custom word additions with a Pro subscription.

Vocabulary Builder daily words

words booster learn daily Gre

Daily new word notificationsWord definitions and example sentencesSearch over a million words

Enhance your word knowledge with daily new words, definitions, and example sentences. Practice and learn vocabulary anytime, anywhere to prepare for tests or personal growth. Save favorite words and explore over a million entries.

Photo Vocabulary Builder: AI

Learn Languages: Snap & Study

Learn English words from photosIdentify vocabulary from objectsSave words for review

This app uses your camera to help you learn English vocabulary. Snap a picture of an object, get the English word, its translation, and pronunciation. Save words for review with flashcards to build a daily study habit.

Glancealot: Vocabulary Widget

Flashcards on Your Lock Screen

Lock Screen and Home Screen widgetsCustomizable flashcard listsPronunciation audio for languages

Learn new words, definitions, and facts effortlessly by displaying flashcards on your iPhone's Lock Screen and Home Screen. This app offers a pressure-free way to retain information through steady exposure, with customizable widgets and ready-made learning packs.