IELTS Vocabulary
Essential vocabulary for the IELTS exam. · 5,038 words
To put something over something to protect or hide it; To include or deal with a subject; To be enough money to pay for; Something that covers, such as a lid or the outside of a book
Easy to understand, see, or hear; Transparent; easy to see through; Free from obstacles, or (of the sky) without clouds; To remove things from a place
a vertical structure forming part of a building
a person who does a job; an employee
Coming after the second; one of three equal parts
applied science; machines or methods developed for practical use
To capture, overtake; The act of seizing or capturing
To use a computer; A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one...
a motion picture; to record on video
a group or body of people with a shared purpose
a large woody plant with a trunk and branches
The reason why something happens; To make something happen, usually something bad; A reason for feeling or acting in a certain way; An aim or principle that people support
A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally)...
a glass-covered opening for light and air; a period of opportunity
To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate); The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation
the warmest season of the year
Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose
a favorable chance for advancement or profit
having little length or duration; lacking in amount
an alphabet symbol; a written communication
To subject to the process of acclimation; A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false
An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something; Especially good or preferred
The management of an organization or government; the governing body in power
To take part in a campaign; A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal
all the people living in a particular area