IELTS Vocabulary

An oxide containing two oxygen atoms per molecule

To state or confirm something positively; to support or uphold

To extend across a distance or time period; the full length or duration of something

To stay or remain somewhere longer than expected; to persist

To clap hands in approval; to praise

To make or become stable and steady

A solid shape with six equal square faces; the third power of a number

A sheltered port for ships; to shelter someone or hold a feeling

Below or beneath something; on the underside

The official building or staff representing one country in another

Not bright; to make less bright; indistinct

The act of injecting liquid into the body; a dose given by syringe

A large farm growing crops; an area of planted trees

Able to be predicted; behaving in an expected way

An amount beyond what is necessary; more than normal or permitted

A component part of a whole; a voter represented by an elected official

An old and valuable object from an earlier period; old-fashioned

To make smooth and shiny; a substance used for shining surfaces; refinement

A place producing milk products; relating to milk or milk products.

The ability to say clever and amusing things; verbal ingenuity that evokes laughter; (archaic, chiefly in 'to wit') To know; to be aware of

Extraordinarily good; relating to myth or legend

A place where roads cross; a point where lines or shapes meet

A supernatural wish for harm; to swear or place a curse

The act of leaving a job voluntarily; calm acceptance of something unavoidable

Extremely unhappy or in poor condition; very unpleasant

To remove markings or data from a surface or storage medium

An airport or station building; a computer terminal; fatal or at the end

To cut hair close to the skin with a razor; an act of shaving

Lack of knowledge or education

Land saturated with water, such as a marsh or swamp

An outdoor area for children to play; a space for free activity

A person who does something for pleasure, not professionally; non-professional

Relating to an early stage of development; simple or crude

A platform projecting from a building's wall; an upper gallery in a theatre

Arranged in a straight line; sequential

To process used materials for reuse

Reverence shown to a deity; to perform religious devotion

Causing or likely to cause damage or injury

A remarkable accidental occurrence of events at the same time

A reason that makes an action seem acceptable; the act of justifying

A fee paid for education; private teaching or tutoring

Causing great damage or destruction

The act of doing or saying something again

The state of being asleep; asleep

A payment to shareholders from profits; a number to be divided; a benefit gained

To cause extreme fear; to frighten greatly

To review and improve written material; to study again for an exam

To make a dog's sharp sound; speak sharply (v.); a dog's cry; tree covering (n.)