Vocab Cards: Learn Words
Study smarter with word packs
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
New study packs are here: SAT, GMAT™, and GRE® vocabulary in focused sets, alongside the capture-and-review workflow you already use.
Vocab Cards turns the words you encounter into lasting knowledge.
Capture a word from Safari, Mail, an article, or a book. Vocab Cards adds a definition and context, then brings the word back with spaced repetition so you remember it when it counts.
BUILD A DECK THAT REFLECTS YOUR LIFE
• Save words from anywhere with the Share extension
• Add lists of words in one tap
• Get definitions, parts of speech, examples, and pronunciation
• Keep personal cards separate from focused study packs
STUDY WITH A PLAN
Choose one-time vocabulary packs built around real study goals:
• SAT Words — 1,100 high-utility academic words in 11 focused sets
• GMAT™ Exam Vocabulary — 300 precision words in 3 sets for arguments, evidence, and business reading
• GRE® General Test Vocabulary — 800 advanced words in 8 sets for Text Completion, Sentence Equivalence, and demanding academic reading
Each pack is previewable, progresses one manageable set at a time, and restores across devices with your Apple ID. Packs are one-time purchases.
REVIEW AT THE RIGHT MOMENT
• SM-2 spaced repetition schedules due cards
• Daily reminders help you keep a steady streak
• Stats and a review heatmap make progress visible
• A Home Screen widget keeps review within reach
AUDIO PRACTICE
Audio Pro adds hands-free spoken practice powered by Gemini. Speak through your due words and practice with natural voice interaction. Audio Pro is an auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription with a monthly fair-use audio allowance.
SYNC PRIVATELY
Your words and progress sync across your devices with private iCloud sync.
Start with your own words, then choose a pack when you’re ready to study toward a goal.
Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy:
https://johnbhiggins7.github.io/vocab-cards-legal/#privacy
Version 1.4 brings focused vocabulary packs to Vocab Cards.
• NEW: SAT Words — 1,100 words in 11 study sets
• NEW: GMAT™ Exam Vocabulary — 300 words in 3 study sets
• NEW: GRE® General Test Vocabulary — 800 advanced words in 8 study sets
• IMPROVED: Preview each pack, choose your current set, and keep pack progress separate from personal cards
• IMPROVED: Library and onboarding copy make it easier to capture words and find your next study session
The developer, John Higgins, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- User Content
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- John Higgins
- Size
- 6.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Unlimited $4.99
- ACT Words $4.99
- TOEFL & IELTS Academic $4.99
- GRE® General Test Vocab $4.99
- GMAT™ Vocabulary Pack $4.99
- SAT Words $4.99
- Audio Pro Yearly $39.99
- Audio Pro Monthly $6.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 John Higgins