4000 IELTS Academic Words
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| 4000 IELTS Academic Words | Introduction |
- IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1
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- IELTS Academic Words Level 3 - 1
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- IELTS Academic Words Level 3 - 4
| Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes |   |
rumour 
1
 | a. affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide |
| a. bright; lively; graphic; having striking color |
| n. piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth |
| a. proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank |
septic
2
| n. act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage |
| n. slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical |
| a. attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary |
| a. of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction |
shred
3
| a. tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling |
| v. contend by grappling with and striving to trip or throw down an opponent; struggle or strive earnestly |
| n. pattern; beat; recurring at regular intervals |
| n. a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off |
slogan
4
| n. paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies |
| n. a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off |
| n. not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused |
| n. phrase repeatedly used, as in advertising or promotion |
stitch
5
| v. sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread |
| a. existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination |
| a. of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction |
| n. pattern; beat; recurring at regular intervals |
straightforward
6
| a. existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination |
| a. beating or pounding strongly |
| a. of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction |
| a. proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank |
technician
7
| n. phrase repeatedly used, as in advertising or promotion |
| a. pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless |
| n. piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground |
| n. one skilled particularly in the technical details of work |
throbbing
8
| n. reproduction of a written record as a legal or school record |
| n. not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused |
| a. being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye |
| a. beating or pounding strongly |
twinkle
9
| v. open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink |
| a. affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide |
| a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
| a. being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper |
unemployment
10
| v. stop; bring to an end or halt |
| v. treat violently; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt |
| n. not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused |
| n. piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth |