IELTS Vocabulary

People invited to visit or stay; to appear as a guest

Regular, often automatic patterns of behavior

Diligent and industrious

Plural of hat; coverings for the head, often with a shaped crown and brim; also used to refer to a person's role or position

Adult female chickens or birds

A tall multi-storey building; relating to such a building

At a greater level or degree; more advanced

Indirect clues or suggestions; to suggest something without saying it directly

Strikes or blows; popular successes; website visits

Activities done for enjoyment in one's free time

Plural of horse; large domesticated animals used for riding or work

Groups of people living together in the same home

Members of the human species

Thoughts, plans, or concepts formed in the mind

Plural of identity; distinguishing characteristics of persons or things

Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale or trade

Requests for information or formal investigations

Plural of insect; small six-legged arthropods

British spelling of installment; a regular partial payment or serial part

Organizations or institutions promoting education or science

Established organizations, customs, or practices important to society

People who teach or train others

Tools, measuring devices, musical instruments, or legal documents

Plural/verb form of interview: formal question-and-answer meetings

People who investigate crimes or conduct research

To supervise an examination to prevent cheating

Important topics or problems; things officially distributed or published

A country in southern Europe

Individual objects or entries in a list or collection

The first month of the year

Paid positions of employment; specific tasks to be completed

The seventh month of the year

The sixth month of the year

Significant words used as search terms or codes

Children or young people; to tease or joke with someone

Plural of kilogram, units of mass equal to 1000 grams each

Plural of kit; sets of tools or equipment

Bodies of fresh water surrounded by land; reddish organic pigments

Most recent; the newest information or development

Units of teaching or learning; morals or insights gained from experience

Positions on a scale of amount or rank; makes flat or even

Plural of library: buildings with book collections; software routine collections

Sources of illumination; animal lungs used as food

Plural of lion; large wild cats of Africa and India

Sums of money lent to someone, usually with interest

Particular points or places in physical space

The capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom

Involving minimal risk