IELTS Vocab

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
full-widthCall with Kai
GameKnowt Play
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/140

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

141 Terms

1
New cards

(A) myriad(s)

(A) lot(s)

2
New cards

Juveniles(n)=minors(n)=children(n)

Not old enough to be an adult

3
New cards

To be superior to

4
New cards

Fraught with problems/risks/difficulties

5
New cards

Connotation(n)

Negative connotation=stigma

Additional

6
New cards

Tackle the problem

7
New cards

Foster(v)

Encourage development or growth of smth

8
New cards

Outlet(n)

Fast food outlet=establishment

A shop that is in a chain of other establishments, such as fast food establishment

9
New cards

The issue at hand is deeply rooted in=this is be

10
New cards

Explain=elucidate=clarify=elaborate

11
New cards

Conduit=medium(n)

-A conduit/medium for/of

-through the medium of

E-commerce platforms serve as a conduit for trading activities between the buyers and sellers

Trung gian

12
New cards

Rampant(adj)

Rampant corruption/inflammation

Ex:child labor is rampant in many parts of the world, including underdeveloped and developing countries.

spreading in a negative and uncontrollable way

13
New cards

Prosocial behavior(n

Action for the good of the community

14
New cards

Making charitable donations

15
New cards

Poor people=low-income individuals=people on the verge of poverty

16
New cards

Basic amenities=necessities of life

17
New cards

Society=community=the general populace

18
New cards

Generate more sales for establishment/corporation…

19
New cards

Macro><micro

Ex:macro changes

20
New cards

E-commerce platforms

21
New cards

Businesses operation

Ex: small businesses can only operated

22
New cards

Disciplinary(adj)

Take disciplinary measures (especially in business)

23
New cards

Engineering major=discipline

24
New cards

Digital tools=technology

25
New cards

Government=authority=state

26
New cards

Important=vital=crucial

27
New cards

Preconceived notions/perceptions

Ex: cultural diversity would help battle pr

28
New cards

Merit><demerit of smth

29
New cards

Ensue(v)

Ex: without the right measures from the authority, social problems will definitely ensue

Happen as a result

30
New cards

Imply(v)

Imply that

Your everyday outfits imply a lot about your personality

To communicate smth without saying it

31
New cards

Indisputable=unquestionable=undeniably

32
New cards

Be under the impression that

33
New cards

Constitute(v)

Ex: Such favorable environmental conditions are likely to constitute an ideal place for human to reside

34
New cards

Make room for

Ex:If new concepts are learnt too quickly, our brain might delete certain older memories in order to make room for new ones

35
New cards

Vary(v)

The academic performance varies(greatly/widely) from person to person/betweens people

Varying degrees of success

36
New cards

Incentivize(v)

Incentivize someone to do smth

Ex: we need to incentivize our customer to buy our products

Encourage someone

37
New cards

Medium(singular)

Media(plural)

Social media

38
New cards
<p>Tedious(adj)</p><p>Tedious process/tasks/work</p><p>Ex: enrollment in tedious processes such as writing lessons can be quite repetitive for most people</p>

Tedious(adj)

Tedious process/tasks/work

Ex: enrollment in tedious processes such as writing lessons can be quite repetitive for most people

Boring

39
New cards

Heinous(adj)

Heinous crime/criminal acts

Ex:P.diddy has been convicted of various heinous crimes such as sex trafficking

Extremely bad and evil

40
New cards

Be convicted of

Ex:he has been convicted of arson twice last year

Found guilty of a crime

41
New cards

Predispose(v)

Predispose to

Ex: -such an ideology can predispose people to become extremists like the Nazis

Through those media, many people are predisposed to extreme ideologies like that of the Nazis

-younger genrations are now predisposed to diabetes at very young ages

-Influencing someone to think in a way

-have a health condition

42
New cards

Utmost(adj)

Ex: utmost importance

Utmost reverence for smone

Emphasizing the importance of smth

43
New cards

Delinquent

44
New cards

Devise(v)

Devise a plan

Invent smth based on intelligence or imagination

45
New cards

Hurried(adj), hurriedly(adv)

46
New cards

Associate sth with

47
New cards

Albeit

+Adv, adj

+Ving, prep, noun phrase

Ex: the environmentalists thought they had accomplished success in their campaign, albeit too hurriedly

Although

48
New cards

To Comprise(v) something

≠comprise of something

Ex:the us comprises 50 states

49
New cards

Competence(n)

Competence in

Her competence as a teacher is unquestionable.

He reached a reasonable level of competence in his English.

The ability to do smth well

50
New cards

Instil(v)

instil something in someone

Ex:It is part of a teacher's job to instil confidence in his or her students.

Put a notion, feeling, thought in someone's mind

51
New cards

Double-edged sword

52
New cards

Associated with

53
New cards

Hectic(adj)

Ex:hectic schedule

Hectic pace of life

Busy

54
New cards

Prone(adj)

Prone to noun/ving

Likely to do something or experience(usually negative)

55
New cards

Disparity(n)

Disparity between

Disparities in

Ex:the pay disparity between male and female should be eliminated

Difference esp if its unf

56
New cards

Attain(v)

Ex:He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.

We need to identify the best ways of attaining our objectives/goals.

Reach or succeed in getting something

57
New cards

Prime(adj)

Ex: prime example

Prime reason

Best or most important

58
New cards

To be Comprised of=to consist of

59
New cards

Renowned(adj)

Ex renowned company

Famous

60
New cards

Fictitious(adj)

Unreal, fake

61
New cards

Deleterious(adj)

Deleterious effect

Harmful

62
New cards

Subsidy(n)

Ex: the people want to remove the government subsidy to farmers

Trợ cấp

63
New cards

Alternative(n)

An alternative to

Ex: alternative solution, alternative strategy

64
New cards

Fundamental(adj)

Ex: fundamental principal

Fundamental change

Basic and important

65
New cards

Disclose(v)

Ex:the new policies is going to disclose any companies that commit tax evasion

To make something known

66
New cards

Tolerate(v)

Accept something different from ur preference

67
New cards

Living=inhabiting=residing

68
New cards

Accommodation (n)

A place to live, work…in

69
New cards

Settlement(n)

A place to live

70
New cards

Inhabit(v) (usually pasive)

Ex:this island is inhabited by the local bird species

To live in a place

71
New cards

Reside(v)

Ex: the family resides in the Netherlands

To live in a place(long time)

72
New cards

Anomaly(n)

Ex: the anomaly of the tax policy has caused myriads of trouble

Very strange person or something

73
New cards

Abnormality(n)

=anomaly in body

74
New cards

Every so often

From time to time

75
New cards

Arbitrary(adj)

Ex: stop giving arbitrary opinion

Not based on logic, subjective, sporadic

76
New cards

‘Reverence(n)

Show/has/uphold great/deep reverence for

Respect

77
New cards

key(adj) noun

Ex the key factor

The key argument

The key to success

Important, main

78
New cards

Elaborate(adj)

Ex:what an elaborate excuse

Chi tiết

79
New cards

Constitution(n)

Strong constitution

Ex: people who are suffering from cancer often have weakened constitution

Overal healt

80
New cards

Implement(v)

Ứng dụng

81
New cards

Elaborate(v)

Elaborate on

Giải thích

82
New cards

Lucrative(adj)

(activity, jobs…) có lời=profitable

Ex: lucrative career, business, extremely lucrative

83
New cards

Dubious(adj)

Ex: she has connection with dubious individuals

These claims are dubious

Arent true or cannot be trusted

84
New cards

Preclude(v)

Preclude from

Ex:her injury preclude her from attending the contes

= prevent or make impossible

85
New cards

Prejudice(n)

Prejudice against

Định kiến xh

86
New cards

Sustain(v)

Ex: this farm can't sustain the continuous harvesting due to the rising trend

Sustainable(adj)

Ex: developed countries have been investing in sustainable energy sources in order to achieve carbon neutrality

87
New cards

Specialized in

88
New cards

On no account

Under no circumstances

89
New cards

Be Dubious about something:

Ex: im dubious about the business

Feeling doubt or uncertain

90
New cards

Notion(n)

Ex the notion of self-improvement is important for youngsters

Belief or idea

91
New cards

Attendee

92
New cards

Place/impose legal restrictions on

93
New cards

‘Eligible(adj)

Im eligible y

Đủ tư cách

94
New cards

Broaden, expand my knowledge

=… One’s horizons

95
New cards

Mingle(v)

Mix or combine

96
New cards

Prohibitive(adj), prohibitively(adv)

Be prohibitive for sbd

Prohibitive costs/fees/rates

Prohibitively costly/high

=too expensive

Ex: prohibitively expensive

-too much

Ex:if we added the complete story, it would be prohibitively large

97
New cards

Absence(n)

Sự thiếu có vắng mặt

98
New cards

Prudence

Sự thận trọng

99
New cards

Enhance(v)

100
New cards

Unprecedented(adj)

An unprecedented concept

Never done or known before

Explore top flashcards

spanish
Updated 997d ago
flashcards Flashcards (32)
ap psych terms
Updated 894d ago
flashcards Flashcards (527)
Muscle anatomy
Updated 671d ago
flashcards Flashcards (26)
Enfoques - C1
Updated 748d ago
flashcards Flashcards (64)
Madrid Quiz 2
Updated 129d ago
flashcards Flashcards (112)
spanish
Updated 997d ago
flashcards Flashcards (32)
ap psych terms
Updated 894d ago
flashcards Flashcards (527)
Muscle anatomy
Updated 671d ago
flashcards Flashcards (26)
Enfoques - C1
Updated 748d ago
flashcards Flashcards (64)
Madrid Quiz 2
Updated 129d ago
flashcards Flashcards (112)