PTE考试题材覆盖广泛，各个领域词汇的积累不可缺少。下面，PTE在线学院的小编就通过《经济学人》和《卫报》中的几篇文章，为考生们增加一些词汇和搭配储备。下面开始：

　　austerity /ɒ’sterɪtɪ/ 严厉，朴素

　　e.g. The government is continuing a grim programme of austerity, sucking away demand.

　　tumultuous /tjʊ’mʌltjʊəs/ 喧嚣的，动荡的，激动的

　　ostensible /ɒ’stensɪb(ə)l/ 表面的，假托的

　　I have seen how the American dream, plus the finer side of western culture, appealed to and consoled an educated and aspirational section of their societies.

　　intermingle /ɪntə’mɪŋg(ə)l/ 使混合在一起

　　e.g. Evolving technology means that all elements of our lives are intermingled.

　　As the pace of technological change continues to accelerate, unique opportunities, challenges and risks are introduced by digital disruption.

　　Given the rapid pace of technological change, it is apparent that technology will have the potential to create new jobs in areas that may not have been thought of previously.