Vocabulary for IELTS

Vocabulary plays a major role in Writing as well as in speaking. In this blog post, numerous vocabulary words with their synonyms will be mentioned which would assist you in the writing and speaking module. Both synonyms for common words and meanings of uncommon words are described in the upcoming information. 

New words and their meanings: 

~Exponentially: rapidly

~Negligence: carelessness

~Conserve: preserve

~Hone: sharpen

~Limelight: focus of attention

~Amenity: facility

~Assassination: killing or murder

~Catastrophe: calamity, crisis 

~Verdict: judgement

~Booked: reserved

~Substantially: to a great extent

~Inevitable: unavoidable

~Mitigate: reduce/lessen

~Pitfall: drawback/ hazard

~Combat: tackle

Common  words and their synonyms: 

~Evolve: develop, progress

~Focus: emphasize, stress

~Include: incorporate, indulge

~Attractive: ornamental, decorative, artistic

~Polite: well-mannered, gracious

~Arouse: provoke

~Destiny: fate

~Enough: ample, abundant, sufficient, adequate

~Exact: precise, accurate, error-free

~Obtain: procure, acquire

~Worried: anxious, concerned

~Enthusiastic: keen, passionate, zealous

~Calamity: tragedy, misfortune

~Disease: illness, ailment

~Love: adore, cherish

~Amazing: eye-catching, spectacular

~Opinion: outlook, point of view, viewpoint

~Rarely: seldom, hardly ever occasionally

~Suppose: assume, presume

~Relaxing: stress buster

~Refresher: stimulant, energizer

~Follow: go after, chase, pursue

~Countless: innumerable, numerous

~Anger: wrath, rage, fury

~Facility: service, amenity

~Large: extensive, substantial, large-scale

~Respect: esteem, value

~Best: optimum, most favourable

~Crowded: congested

~Excellent: outstanding

~Interesting: compelling, fascinating

~New: modern, fresh(for speaking)

~Old: out dated, old fashioned

~Simple: straight forward, uncomplicated

~Difficult: challenging, daunting

~Many: several, numerous

~Bad: worse, harmful, inappropriate, detrimental

~Big: substantial, sizeable

~Good: suitable, satisfactory, acceptable

~Important: crucial, significant, vital, essential, necessary

~Same: equivalent, similar

~Long: extensive, long-lasting, lengthy

~Next: subsequent, upcoming

~Great: remarkable, noteworthy

~Risky: dangerous, hazardous

~Famous: well-known, renowned

~Serious: alarming, urgent

~Embarrassment: humiliation, indignity, disgrace

~Rejected: abandoned, dumped

~Abuse: oppression, maltreatment

~Huge: tremendous, huge, massive, enormous, immense

~Separation: segregation, isolation

~Cheerful: optimistic

~Removal: eradication, elimination

~Unpleasant: awful, terrible

~Angry: mad, furious, mad(for speaking)

~Happy: jubilant, blissful, delighted

~Sad: miserable, sorrowful, gloomy, unhappy

Boring: monotonous, dull, mundane

~Lazy: inactive, sluggish

~Brave: courageous, fearless, dauntless

~Calm: quiet, peaceful

~Strong: powerful, intense

~Weak: feeble, fragile

~Funny: humorous, amusing

~Excited: energetic, perky

~Irritated: annoyed

~Scared: tense, frightened, terrified 

~Friend: companion, peer

~Want: desire, crave

~Belief: assertion

~Spend: expend, consume

~Party: gatherings, get-together

~Arrange: organise, scheduled

~Delicious: mouth watering, flavoursome

~Stupid: brainless, foolish

~Best friend: dear friend, pal, companion

~Totally: completely, entirely, thoroughly

~Task: chore, job, duty, work

~Ambitious: aspiring, determined

~Violence: brutality, chaos

~Society: civilians, locality

~Profession: career, occupation

~Impressed: astonished, magnificent

~Reduce: mitigate, lessen 

~Harmful: detrimental, harmful

~Drawback: hazard, pitfall

~Adequate: appropriate, suitable

~Tremendous: great, huge, immense

~Later on: subsequently, eventually

Therefore, these are the most common words which are generally used in writing and speaking modules. Use these uncommon words to acquire a better band score. Vocabulary is a category of Lexical Resources and should be used appropriately and accurately.

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