4000 IELTS Academic Words
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| 4000 IELTS Academic Words | Introduction |
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n. lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm With her parents out of town, Kelly danced all night with abandon. |
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abort |
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v. stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy However, most women say that the decision to abort is a difficult one. |
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abortion |
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n. termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan Instead of doing what many young Egyptian women in her situation do, that is, have an abortion, she went public and took the alleged father to court. |
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absurd |
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a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish Alice thought the whole thing very absurd, but they all looked so grave that she did not dare laugh. |
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abuse |
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n. improper use or handling; misuse The commenter said that he had stopped seven years of girl abuse in this area, thanks to Vito. |
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academic |
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a. related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education The dean's talk about reforming the college admissions system was only an academic discussion. |
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academy |
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n. school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists The mission of our academy is actually to ensure the health and well-being of all children. |
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access |
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n. approach; entry; entrance The only access to the village is by boat. |
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account |
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n. narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event What is the account for this loss? |
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accountant |
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n. one who maintains and audits business accounts Our business and finance group is looking for a dynamic accountant to join the accounting team supporting the Company's new area. |
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accurate |
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a. capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision Can anyone tell me how accurate the English translation in the posted clip is? |
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accuse |
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v. blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind He then went on to accuse the West of hypocrisy in criticizing Russia's human rights record. |
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accused |
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n. defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense The testimony expected by the accused from the witness will be regarded as having been actually taken. |
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acid |
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n. sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful There is a barrage of acid comments in today's newspapers. |
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acknowledge |
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v. declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks Although I acknowledge that the Beatles' tunes sound pretty dated today, I still prefer them to my brothers' songs. |
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address |
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v. make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of Brown planned to address the issue of low-income housing in his speech. |
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adjust |
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v. change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable The opera house was handed over by the builders nearly a year ago, but it's taken many months to install new stage machinery and to adjust the acoustics. |
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administration |
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n. management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties Obviously, the key person in administration is the man in the White House. |
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adopt |
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v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family In a late-night session, the United States, which has blocked most recent efforts to adopt resolutions on the Middle East, put forward its own proposal. |
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adore |
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v. worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection All the girls in our school adore the handsome mathematics teacher who happens to be a bachelor. |