IELTS Vocabulary

the system of production and trade in a country or region

Relating to medicine or the treatment of illness; a medical examination

a medical facility for treating ill or injured people

To conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple); A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place

The number 1,000; a very large number

The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid; Existing or occurring at the moment

flames and burning; to shoot a weapon; to dismiss from a job

the time yet to come; relating to what is yet to happen

to include or contain; to implicate or engage

Human conduct relative to social norms

To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client; An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs

The direction of the setting sun; situated in or toward the west

a competitive physical game or activity; to display proudly

To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance; A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making

for each unit; by means of; according to

a topic or field of study; the grammatical subject; liable to

a person with authority in military, police, or government

not public; intended for one person or group

a show or concert; how well something works

The highest point, level, or position; the upper surface; To exceed or surpass; to put something on top of; At or constituting the highest position; best

An aim or desired result; a point scored in a game such as football.

an arrangement; a command; a request for goods; to instruct

(sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author; The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work

to act for others; to stand for something

to concentrate on something; the center of attention

Relating to or from another country.

To let something fall; to decrease in level or amount.; A small amount of liquid; a fall or decrease.

The red liquid in the body; family lineage

The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power

the natural world; the inherent character of something

The quality such as red, blue, or green that you see; To give color to something, for example with pencils or paint; Showing colors, not just black and white

a shop; a supply kept for future use; to save or keep

noise perceived by the ear; to emit noise; healthy and solid

in good health or condition; a monetary penalty; thin or delicate

To communicate (something); Mutual good, shared by more than one; Mutual; shared by more than one

existing in nature; not artificial; innate

To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to; That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before the matter of interest is usually over, about or for

a set of related things in a sequence

important or large enough to be noticed or to matter

having likeness to something else; nearly the same

a system of words for communication

a reply or reaction to something

In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy...; Of or relating to animals

something that contributes to a result or outcome

A period of ten years

Television; a device that displays broadcast video

To bind by articles of apprenticeship; A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc

a supply or inventory; company shares; standard or ordinary