IELTS Vocabulary

Producing the intended result; successful and operative

first and not copied; the source from which copies are made

A biological group whose members can interbreed; a type or kind

a path or course; a music recording; to follow or monitor

A necessary commodity, a staple requirement; Necessary, essential for life or some process

to hit; a work stoppage in protest; an attack

The state of being free from control or restrictions

To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance

a physical thing; a goal; to oppose or disagree

A customer or person using professional services; a client computer in a network

Without fault or flaw; of the highest quality; to improve to the highest standard

To engage in conversation (with); Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking

To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed

a range of different things; the quality of being varied

to rest with reduced consciousness; the state of such rest

A careful inquiry or examination to discover facts

A clash or disagreement; to be incompatible

Of or relating to Great Britain; the British people

(NNES) To put forward as an argument; to argue; A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason

A temporary outdoor accommodation; to live in a tent; exaggeratedly theatrical

a distinctive characteristic; to include as a main element

Saturday and Sunday at the end of the working week

A financial arrangement providing compensation for loss or risk

a division of an organization with a specific function

The start or first part of something; the origin

a specific day; a romantic meeting; to go on a date

Of or relating to Africa; a person from Africa

A time of serious danger or difficulty; a turning point

To finish; to make done; to reach the end; A completed survey; With all parts included; with nothing missing; full

A thin piece of wood; to attach with adhesive or push into; to remain fixed

Social rank or position; the current condition of something

conforming to a standard; typical; not abnormal

Relating to China; the Chinese language; a person from China

A large water-borne vessel; to send or transport goods

A hard rock or mineral; a gemstone; made of stone; completely

an answer or method that solves a problem; a liquid mixture

A system of measurement or relative size; to resize proportionally

A person who drives a vehicle; software controlling a hardware device

To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt; The action of trying at something

A small mark or a particular place; to notice or identify

To not have something, or not have enough of it.; The state of not having something, or not having enough of it.

Water in frozen solid form; to freeze or cool with ice

A small water vessel; to travel by boat

The space between two points; emotional remoteness; to keep away from

The hard material from trees used for building or fuel; a forested area

A large natural elevation of land; a very large amount of something

An investigation collecting information; to examine carefully; land measurement

a small rural settlement smaller than a town