IELTS Vocabulary

A room used for sleeping

Belief in one's own abilities; firm trust in someone or something

Money or something owed to another

Not common or frequent; very unusual and valuable; (of meat) lightly cooked

A person who cares for the sick; to tend or care for someone

The extent of media reporting; the scope of insurance protection

A close connection; a financial debt certificate; to form a connection

A feeling of happiness or enjoyment; something that brings delight

A person with control or great skill; to learn something thoroughly

Something necessary or obligatory; a condition that must be met

A limb used for flying; an aircraft's airfoil; a section of an organization

To a limited or moderate extent or degree

To cause liquid to flow from a container; to rain heavily; to move in large numbers

a mention or citation; a source to consult

To rip or pull apart; a hole caused by tearing; drops from the eyes when crying

To give or allow officially; a sum of money given for a specific purpose

A senior government official or Protestant clergyman; to attend to someone's needs

A person admired for courage or noble deeds; the main character in a story

Of or relating to industry or manufacturing

To lengthen by pulling; a continuous expanse

The amount of space something occupies; loudness of sound; one book in a series

A popular trend in clothing; a manner of doing something; to make or shape

The act of intervening in a situation or dispute; an effort to help someone with a problem

A duplicate of an original (n.); to make a duplicate or imitate (v.)

To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of...

To quote or refer to a source as evidence; a citation

General well-being; government financial assistance for those in need

A plant or plant part grown for food; relating to plants

The act or result of making something better

A sandy or pebbly shore; to bring a boat onto a beach

A gap allowing passage; the beginning of something; relating to the start

Generally; taking everything into account; total

Occurring at the beginning; the first letter of a name; to sign with one's initials

To be against or resist something or someone

A path or course of travel; to direct along a particular path

Belonging to the same time period; modern; a person of the same era

Absolutely necessary or important; a fundamental element

A large inland body of water

A person who commits crimes; relating to crime or criminal law

A day free from work for a festival or public celebration; a period of leisure and travel.; To take time away from work; to go on a vacation.

A firm decision or formal vote; strong determination; the solving of a problem

Termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

A person who sees an event or gives evidence; to see something directly

a game or contest; a fire-making stick; to correspond

Only just; by a very small margin

A distinct part of an economy, society, or area

To give special importance or attention to something

A person who acts on behalf of others; typical of a group