IELTS Academic Words List

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ListMatchSpellCard 1Card 2
edge  Speak
1
Exercise
brink; perimeter; margin
Exercise
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
Exercise
sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
Exercise
state of being emotionally aroused
elastic  Speak
2
Exercise
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
Exercise
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
Exercise
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
Exercise
most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
elasticity  Speak
3
Exercise
tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
Exercise
something additional of the same kind
Exercise
freeing someone from the control of another
Exercise
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
elegance  Speak
4
Exercise
someone who leaves one country to settle in another
Exercise
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
Exercise
refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
Exercise
exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue
emancipation  Speak
5
Exercise
freeing someone from the control of another
Exercise
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
Exercise
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
Exercise
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of urgent need for action or assistance
embarrass  Speak
6
Exercise
without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
Exercise
particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
Exercise
creating or producing excitement
Exercise
humiliate; shame; cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert
enhancement  Speak
7
Exercise
without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
Exercise
act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
Exercise
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
Exercise
state or quality of being equal
epidemic  Speak
8
Exercise
plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly
Exercise
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
Exercise
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
Exercise
oust; discharge; force or drive out
evident  Speak
9
Exercise
easily seen or understood; obvious; apparent; clear
Exercise
brink; perimeter; margin
Exercise
depleted; tired
Exercise
fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject
exact  Speak
10
Exercise
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
Exercise
make use of, sometimes unjustly
Exercise
plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly
Exercise
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth; perfectly conforming