Available on iOS

Master Words.
Duel Friends.

The first vocabulary app with competitive multiplayer. Over 8,000 words across 12 categories. Duel your friends, climb ranked leaderboards, and go from Novice to Lexicon Master.

VocabDuel
VocabDuel
Word of the Day
Today's Word
Ephemeral
adjective · /ɪˈfem.ər.əl/
Lasting for a very short time
A
Friend Challenge
5 questions · Academic
DUEL
Rank
Scholar
Elo
1,247
Streak
7 days

How VocabDuel Works

Three ways to level up your vocabulary

Build Vocabulary

Over 8,000 curated words with definitions, pronunciation audio, etymology, and example sentences across 12 categories including SAT, GRE, and more.

Duel Friends

Head-to-head vocabulary duels with identical questions for both players. Duel friends by email or jump into quick play against skill-matched opponents.

Climb the Rankings

Elo-rated ranked seasons with five competitive tiers. Rise from Novice to Lexicon Master and fight for your spot on the global leaderboard.

Built for serious
vocabulary growth

Over 8,000 words across 12 categories. Multiple study modes. Real competitive play.

Word of the Day

A new featured word every day with pronunciation, definition, etymology, and example sentences.

Swipeable Word Feed

Vertical card feed with tap-to-expand details. Browse words like you browse content — fast and natural.

Multiple Quiz Formats

Multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, definition matching, and reverse lookups to keep studying fresh.

Spaced Repetition

Smart review scheduling to revisit words at optimal intervals for long-term retention.

Audio Pronunciation

Hear every word pronounced clearly. IPA-accurate audio so you never mispronounce again.

Progress Tracking

Track words learned, quiz accuracy, current streaks, and mastery progress across all categories.

4 Difficulty Levels

Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert. Start where you are and progress as your vocabulary grows.

Study Deck & Bookmarks

Save words to your personal study deck for focused practice. Bookmark favorites for quick reference.

The Differentiator

No other vocab app
lets you compete

Real-time competitive multiplayer vocabulary duels. This is Words With Friends for vocabulary building.

Friend Challenge

Challenge any friend by email. Both players answer identical questions for a fair fight. Choose 3, 5, or 10 questions in any category.

24-hour time limit per challenge

Quick Play

Instant match against a random opponent at your skill level. Five questions, mixed categories, pure speed.

Skill-based matchmaking

Ranked Seasons

Monthly competitive seasons with Elo ratings. Climb five tiers and fight for your spot on the global leaderboard.

Premium feature

Novice
Apprentice
Scholar
Wordsmith
Lexicon Master

See it in action

Real screenshots from the app

VocabDuel Word Feed
VocabDuel Word Categories
VocabDuel Quiz Mode
VocabDuel Multiple Choice

12 Word Categories

From test prep to specialized fields

Over 8,000 curated words and growing

SAT
College entrance prep
GRE
Graduate school vocab
Academic
Scholarly & research
Business
Professional & corporate
Medical
Healthcare terminology
Legal
Law & judicial terms
Technology
Tech & computing
Science
Scientific vocabulary
Arts & Culture
Fine arts & cultural
Literature
Literary & narrative
Philosophy
Philosophical concepts
History
Historical terms

Ready to duel?

Master words, duel friends, and climb the leaderboards.

Available on the App Store