TOEFL iBT Vocabulary & Preparation
TOEFL iBT is an exam by ETS for university admission and academic purposes. Memorlex covers the B1–C1 level with free, topic-based English word lists — each with translations, example sentences, flashcards and writing practice.
Exam at a glance
- Organizer
- ETS
- Levels
- B1–C1
- Sections
- Reading · Listening · Writing · Speaking
- Purpose
- Academic
Key B1 topics for TOEFL iBT
EducationScienceEnvironmentClimate ChangeTechnologySocial IssuesGlobalizationHistoryPsychologyPoliticsFinance & EconomyEthics & AIFuture TrendsMedia CriticismHealthArt & Literature
More B1 topics
ArchitectureAstronomy & SpaceBasicsBodyCity LifeClothing & FashionColours & NumbersCommunicationCulture & TraditionsDaily RoutineEmergenciesFamilyFood & DrinksHobbies & LeisureHomeAt the HotelInternet & Social MediaJob SearchLaw & JusticeMarketing & SalesMigrationMusic & CinemaPhilosophyPost & BankReligionAt the RestaurantShoppingSports & NutritionTime & DatesTourismTransportTravel & HolidaysWeather & SeasonsWork & Office
Key B2 topics for TOEFL iBT
EducationScienceEnvironmentClimate ChangeTechnologySocial IssuesGlobalizationHistoryPsychologyPoliticsFinance & EconomyEthics & AIFuture TrendsMedia CriticismHealthArt & Literature
More B2 topics
ArchitectureAstronomy & SpaceBasicsBodyCity LifeClothing & FashionColours & NumbersCommunicationCulture & TraditionsDaily RoutineEmergenciesFamilyFood & DrinksHobbies & LeisureHomeAt the HotelInternet & Social MediaJob SearchLaw & JusticeMarketing & SalesMigrationMusic & CinemaPhilosophyPost & BankReligionAt the RestaurantShoppingSports & NutritionTime & DatesTourismTransportTravel & HolidaysWeather & SeasonsWork & Office
Key C1 topics for TOEFL iBT
EducationScienceEnvironmentClimate ChangeTechnologySocial IssuesGlobalizationHistoryPsychologyPoliticsFinance & EconomyEthics & AIFuture TrendsMedia CriticismHealthArt & Literature
More C1 topics
ArchitectureAstronomy & SpaceBasicsBodyCity LifeClothing & FashionColours & NumbersCommunicationCulture & TraditionsDaily RoutineEmergenciesFamilyFood & DrinksHobbies & LeisureHomeAt the HotelInternet & Social MediaJob SearchLaw & JusticeMarketing & SalesMigrationMusic & CinemaPhilosophyPost & BankReligionAt the RestaurantShoppingSports & NutritionTime & DatesTourismTransportTravel & HolidaysWeather & SeasonsWork & Office
How to prepare with Memorlex
- Work through one topic a day: read the list, then practise with flashcards.
- Use the writing mode to type each word — this is how vocabulary sticks for the writing section.
- Repeat the topics you found hardest a few days later before moving to the next level.
Frequently asked questions
Which level do I need for TOEFL iBT?
TOEFL iBT is taken at B1–C1 level. Start with the B1 word lists and move up level by level.
Are the TOEFL iBT word lists free?
Yes. All word lists, flashcards and writing exercises on Memorlex are free.
Which topics come up in TOEFL iBT?
Typical topics include Education, Science, Environment, Climate Change, Technology. Each topic has its own word list below.