Kids on Fire: Vocabulary Building Apps for Highschoolers

College-bound high school students entering their sophomore or junior year in the fall can get a head start on studying for the SAT and GRE with these fun, vocabulary-building apps.

 

Vocab Genius – SAT and GRE definitions (4.5/5 stars, currently FREE)

Get ready for the most serious word game you will ever play.

Use your brain power and spell out the answer based on the definition given.

 

The answer is a word used in the SAT and GRE tests.

If you liked our other game, Definitionado, this game is definitely for you. 🙂

If you get stuck, use a hint with coins.

Coins are earned from solving puzzles correctly and can be purchased.

Right now we have 20 levels, but we are making more!

Have fun! Now go and get some brain exercise!

 

 

SAT Vocabulary Prep: 1000 Words (4.5/5 stars, currently FREE)

The best way to increase your verbal SAT score is by improving your vocabulary.

Quiz yourself on the top 1000 words from past SAT tests.

This is also useful for the GRE, PSAT, ACT, GMAT, TOEFL, MCAT, LSAT, GED and other standardized tests.

Clicking “New Game” gives you a new set of 10 multiple choice questions to answer.

It takes less than 45 seconds to answer a set.

Quiz yourself fast and anywhere!

 

Do you forget to study? Set a daily notification to remind you to answer a few questions.

The widget that shows you a new word and definition every time you click on it: put it on your home screen and learn a new word every few hours.

 

 

Vocab Builder: SAT-GRE [Full] (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99)

Vocab Builder is a simple, easy to use vocabulary building tool.

Study vocabulary for the SAT, GRE or simply to increase your knowledge of the English language.

Test yourself on over 800 different words from the SAT and GRE standardized exams.

• Trouble word list automatically stores up to 200 of your wrong answers.
• Track your performance as you go!
• Added word reference screens for looking up all the included 800 plus words and their definitions.
• Study from over 800 words.
• Over 400 SAT words.
• Over 400 GRE words.
• Quick and easy to use.
• Simple interface design.
• Perfect for learning on the go.
• Example sentences now included!

* Trouble word list automatically stores up to 200 of your wrong answers.

 

 

Quizlet (4.5/5 stars, currently FREE)

Quizlet makes studying fun, easy, and effective.

Create your own sets of study material or choose from millions created by other Quizlet users, then master your subject with powerful interactive learning tools:

– Make your own flashcards
– Put your memory to the test with Learn
– Race against the clock in a game of Match

– Share with classmates or your students
– Listen to automatic pronunciations in 18 languages
– Enhance your studying with images and audio

What students and teachers are saying about Quizlet:

“I cannot live without Quizlet anymore, and I assume it’s the same for my students 🙂 Quizlet is a must for every language learner. The Quizlet team always amazes me with its evolution. Just like learning, it only gets better.” – Toshi, English Teacher

“I just started using Quizlet this year, and boy is it a miracle worker! This site has really helped my studying habits, not to mention the fun games! Keep up the good work Quizlet!” – Samuel, High School Student

 

* * *

Tech Tip of the Week: Stop Robocalls With The Free, FTC-Approved Nomorobo Service

* * *

 

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More Networks
Copy link
Powered by Social Snap