Study TOEFL vocabulary with flashcards built from your word lists
Upload the Magoosh PDF, slide deck or photo of a word list you already have, and get flashcards you can review with spaced repetition.
Why build your own TOEFL vocabulary set
Most students preparing for the TOEFL already have a word list from a course or a prep book, and that list is only useful if you review it in a way that sticks. Turning your own material into TOEFL vocabulary flashcards lets you study the exact words your test prep covers, in the order you met them, without retyping anything.
- Upload a PDF, slides, notes or a photo of a printed word list.
- Keep definitions short so you can recall them in a few seconds.
- Review the hardest words more often by letting spaced repetition schedule them.
- Export to Anki or CSV on Plus if you want to study on another app.
Works from your own files
Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes or a photo of a page. Photos are read with text recognition, so a printed word list works too.
Spaced repetition built in
Cards you miss come back sooner and cards you know fade into longer gaps, so your study time goes to the words you still need.
Export when you need it
Plus adds PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export. Pro adds bulk upload for large word lists and stronger AI for dense material.
How it works
Add your word list
Upload the PDF, slides, notes or photo you are studying from. You only need the words and definitions you already have.
Generate your cards
DeckOwl turns each term and definition into a flashcard. Review the set and remove anything you do not need.
Study on a schedule
Work through the deck in the browser. Spaced repetition decides which words come back next and when.
Good vocabulary practice means seeing each word in context and retrieving its meaning from memory, not just rereading a list. Short cards with one term on the front and a clear definition on the back work well for this, and spaced repetition keeps the hard words in rotation until they become automatic.
DeckOwl does not include Magoosh content. You bring the files you have the right to use, and the tool creates the cards from them.
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Frequently asked questions
How many vocabulary words should I put in one flashcard deck?
Most students do better with decks of 20 to 40 words, because smaller sets are easier to finish in a session. Split a long list by topic or by the order you studied it.
What makes a good TOEFL vocabulary flashcard?
Put one word or short phrase on the front and a clear definition on the back, ideally with a short example sentence. Avoid cards that list several synonyms, since they are harder to test yourself on.
Can I turn a Magoosh word list into flashcards?
You can upload a PDF, DOCX, text file or photo of Magoosh material you have the right to use, and DeckOwl will create cards from it. Free accounts study in the browser, while export to Anki or CSV requires Plus.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser, with no credit card needed to start. Plus is $39 per year or $7.99 per month, and students get 40% off with a school email.
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