IELTS VOCABULARY
Across
- 1. An agreement between two or more parties as to what each party will do for each other; to negotiate a price.
- 6. Having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something; headstrong.
- 7. To provide, give, or make something available for use, especially in large quantities.
- 11. Something that is kept secret or done secretly, often because it is illicit.
- 12. A donut-shaped machine that uses a strong magnetic field to confine plasma for nuclear fusion.
- 16. To make or become less, smaller, or less important over time.
- 18. To completely pull down, smash, or destroy a building, structure, or object.
- 21. To involve someone's interest or attention, or to participate in an activity.
- 22. No longer produced, used, or needed because it has become out of date or old-fashioned.
- 24. The fourth state of matter, consisting of ionized gas with super-hot particles.
- 25. Spending much more money or resources than is necessary or wise; wasteful.
- 26. Widespread, common, or predominant in a particular area or at a particular time.
- 28. To formally give, bestow, or award something to someone, often as a gift or privilege.
- 29. something unclear, imprecise, or lacking sufficient detail
- 30. To show or prove that a decision, action, or idea is right, reasonable, or warranted.
- 32. the ability to understand what you read
- 33. A conception, belief, or vague idea about something.
- 36. To think carefully about something, typically before making a final decision.
- 38. To put someone or something into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure
Down
- 2. To successfully achieve, complete, or finish a task or objective.
- 3. Something that causes damage, loss, or has a very bad/negative impact.
- 4. To give money, time, or effort to help achieve or provide something alongside others.
- 5. Of solid character, or existing in a very large amount, size, or worth.
- 8. An unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something, frequently used in stories.
- 9. Something that originates from a foreign country, or looks unusual, exciting, and extraordinary.
- 10. To clear or obvious to the eye or mind; to demonstrate or show something clearly.
- 13. A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
- 14. To fit together the separate component parts of a machine or other object; to put together.
- 15. To make a bad situation, problem, or negative feeling even worse.
- 17. Certain to happen and impossible to avoid or prevent.
- 19. Existing or available in large quantities; overflowing or more than enough.
- 20. A difficult factor, condition, or element that makes a situation more complex or problematic.
- 23. To surprise or impress someone greatly; to amaze.
- 27. To represent something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.
- 31. To come together or bring people/things together into one place or group.
- 34. Not discovered or known about; uncertain, or difficult to see and understand.Adverse Preventing success or development; harmful, unfavorable, or disadvantageous.
- 35. An animal, distinct from a human being, or any living thing that has been created.
- 37. To get, acquire, or come into possession of something, especially through effort.