PART FOUR
Important Vocabulary for IELTS Speaking
1. Absolutely – unquestionably / undeniably
2. Abundance – enough resources / plenty
3. Access – admittance / entree
4. Accolades – honors / awards / praises
5. Accomplish – achieve / complete / finish
6. Accumulate – amass / gather / collect / hoard
7. Acquire – obtain / get / gain
8. Admire – respect / like / appreciate
9. Adore – love / admire
10. Adrenalin rush – a sudden surge in energy in a person
11. Adroit – expert / skillful
12. Advent – beginning / arrival / start
13. Adverse – hostile / opposing
14. Affection – liking / fondness
15. Ageing – getting old / mature
16. Aggressive – violent / destructive
17. Alarming – disturbing / upsetting
18. Alien – unknown / unfamiliar / strange
19. All walks of life – from every background / from all backgrounds
or age groups
20. Allied – associated / related / connected
21. Allure – attract / appeal
22. Almighty – enormous / massive / huge
23. Alternatives – replacements / substitutes
24. Amass – accumulate / collect
25. Ambitious – determined / striving
26. Amenities – facilities / services
27. Ample – enough / plenty / sufficient
28. Amusement – laughter / enjoyment / delight
29. Analytical – logical / investigative / diagnostic
30. Ancestors – decedents / dynasties
31. Anxiety – nervousness / concerns / worry
32. Anxious – nervous / worried / concerned
33. Apolitical – a person who is not political
34. Apparels – attires / clothes
35. Appealing – attractive / interesting / tempting
36. Aptly – appropriately / fittingly / suitably / rightly
37. Archipelago – is a collection of small islands in an ocean
38. Ascend – arise / rise
39. Aromatic – fragrant / perfumed
40. Array – collection / selection
41. Aspect – feature / facet / characteristics
42. Assault – attack / beating
43. Association - connotation
44. Assortment – variety / collection / range / mixture
45. Assure – promise / guarantee / pledge
46. Astonish – surprise / amaze / astound
47. Attire – clothing / dress / outfit
48. Authentic – true / reliable / dependable
49. Autobiographies – memoires / a self-written life journey
50. Awe – wonder / admiration / respect
51. Awestruck – impressed / enthralled / overwhelmed
52. Backdrop – at the back / background
53. Bamboozle – confuse / deceive
54. Bane – curse / misery
55. Banter – teasing /mockery / joking
56. Barely – just / hardly / scarcely
57. Barricades – barriers / hurdles / blockades
58. Bearable – manageable / tolerable / endurable
59. Beverage – drink / hot drink / cold drink
60. Biographies – profiles / memoirs
61. Blueprint – plan / drawing / design / proposal
62. Bond – promise / pledge / oath
63. Boon – benefit / advantage / bonus
64. Boredom – dullness / monotony
65. Breakdown- failure / collapse
66. Breathtaking- magnificent / spectacular
67. Briefly- fleetingly / momentarily
68. Brittle- fragile / breakable
69. Browse- look / glance
70. Bruise- discoloration / shiner
71. Bulk- majority / loose
72. Bump- collision / smash
73. Bustling- lively / busy
74. Buzz- crowd / chaos
75. Bygone – past / previous
76. Cakewalk – easy / very easy
77. Candid – straight forward / frank
78. Catapulted – threw / hurled
79. Chaos – disorder / confusion
80. Charity – aid/ contribution
81. Charming – attractive / appealing
82. Cherish – appreciate / relish
83. Chores – errands / task
84. Chronologically – historical / sequential
85. Circulation – flow / movement
86. Cited – quoted / mentioned
87. Close quarters – from a close perspective
88. Coastal – seaside / beach
89. Coastline – shoreline / seashore
90. Cognitive – reasoning / intellectual
91. Colonized – populated / settled
92. Commemorate – honor / memorialize
93. Commendable – admirable / worthy
94. Commercialization - development
95. Commit – pledge / promise
96. Commute – travel / shuttle
97. Compact – compressed / condensed
98. Complimentary – free / courtesy
99. Comprise – include / encompass
100. Concession - discount
101. Conscious – aware / mindful
102. Consequences – negative outcome
103. Conceal – hide/ cover
104. Conservation – preservation / maintenance
105. Considerable – substantial / significance
106. Consoled – comforted / supported
107. Constantly – continuously / repeatedly
108. Constellations – gatherings / group
109. Contented – satisfied / pleased
110. Convenience – suitability / ease
111. Converse – opposite / contrary
112. Conviction – belief / opinion
113. Coral reefs – food for marine life
114. Courage – bravery / valor
115. Courtyard – yard / garden
116. Cozy – warm / snug
117. Cram – fill up / pack
118. Cramming – packing / stuffing
119. Cramps – pains / contractions
120. Creek – narrow river / stream
121. Cremate – burn / incinerate
122. Criticism – disapproval / condemnation
123. Cruel – harsh / hard
124. Crunch – critical situation
125. Cuisines – foods / cookeries
126. Curb – control / limit
127. Cure – treatment / therapy
128. Curious – interested / inquisitive
129. Customs – duties / levies
130. Daunting – intimidating / scary
131. Decay – falloff / decline
132. Dedicated – devoted / keen
133. Deed – action / act
134. Delicate – gentle / mild
135. Delicious – tasty / palatable
136. Departed – left from somewhere
137. Dependent – reliant on
138. Depress – reduce / dampen
139. Designation – title / name
140. Desperate – anxious / worried
141. Desperately – badly / urgently
142. Deteriorate – worsen/ decline
143. Determined – strong minded / resolute
144. Detrimental – harmful / damaging
145. Devote – dedicate / offer
146. Dilemma – difficulty / problem
147. Diminishing – lessening / fading
148. Disaster – tragedy / adversity
149. Disintegrating - crumbling
150. Distinctive – different / distinguishing
151. Distracted – unfocussed / sidetrack
152. Diverse – varied / assorted
153. Diversions - changes / deviations
154. Diversity – variety / range
155. Dreadful – terrible / awful
156. Drowsiness – sleepiness / lethargy
157. Dumping – removal / discarding
158. Duplex – double storied house or complex
159. Durable – long lasting / hard wearing
160. Dwarf – short in height
161. Dwell – reside / live
162. Dynamic – lively / active
163. Dynasty – reign / family
164. Eagerly – keenly / excitedly
165. Earthen – clay / mud
166. Echoes – repeats / resonances
167. Efficient – effective / well-organized
168. Elated – overjoyed / delighted
169. Elevate – raise / lift
170. Embarrass – shame / humiliate
171. Embedded – fixed / rooted
172. Eminent – famous / renowned
173. Emissions – releases / discharges
174. Emphasized – highlighted / stressed
175. Empower – authorize / allow
176. Endurable – manageable / tolerable
177. Engage – involve / occupy
178. Enhance – improve / augment
179. Enlarge – increase / expand
180. Enroll – register / join
181. Ensure – safeguard / guarantee
182. Enthusiasm – eagerness / interest
183. Enticing – tempting / alluring
184. Equivalent – equal / comparable
185. Eradicate – eliminate / destroy
186. Erudite – very knowledgeable / expert in a subject or skill
187. Escalate – intensify / heighten
188. Essential – vital / important
189. Establish – found / start
190. Eternal – everlasting / unending
191. Ethics – morals/ beliefs
192. Etiquettes – manners / protocols
193. Euphoric – overjoyed / elated
194. Eventually – finally / ultimately
195. Evolution – development / growth
196. Evolved – changed / advanced
197. Exaggerated – overstated / inflated
198. Except – excluding / bar
199. Excess – extra / additional
200. Excitement – enthusiasm / eagerness
201. Excursion – trip / outing
202. Execute – perform / implement
203. Executed – accomplished / performed
204. Exhaust – consume / drain
205. Exile – outcast / refugee
206. Existence – presence / survival
207. Expect – suppose / assume
208. Expedition – excursion / trip
209. Expenditure - spending
210. Explore – travel / discover
211. Exposure – contact / experience
212. Extensive - widespread
213. Extensively – widely / broadly
214. Extraordinary – unusual / unexpected
215. Exuberant – excited / energetic
216. Fabulous – wonderful / marvelous
217. Façade - front
218. Facet - aspect
219. Fascinate – captivate / attract
220. Fauna - wildlife
221. Features - characteristics
222. Fellow – associated / related
223. Feminine – female / womanly
224. Firm – stable / fixed
225. Flashy – showy / gaudy
226. Flaunt – exhibit / display
227. Flawless – perfect / faultless
228. Flock – group / herd
229. Flora - vegetation
230. Fluffy – cottony / furry
231. Foodie – a person who likes food
232. Forbid – ban / prohibit
233. Forgive – pardon / excuse
234. Forthcoming – approaching / upcoming
235. Fortunate – lucky / privileged
236. Fragile – delicate / brittle
237. Frequency – occurrence / rate
238. Frequently – often / regularly
239. Frustrated – irritated / unsatisfied
240. Fulfilment – completion/ execution
241. Gadgets – devices / appliances
242. Generous – lavish / plentiful
243. Genre – type / kind
244. Genuine – honest / sincere
245. Gesture – sign / signal / hand movements
246. Gigantic – huge / enormous
247. Glittering – sparkling / dazzling
248. Gloomy – dull
249. Grievance – complaint / protest
250. Groceries - foodstuffs
251. Guilty – shamefaced / embarrassed
252. Gust – breeze / strong winds
253. Gymnasium – fitness center
254. Habitat – home / territory
255. Handful – a few
256. Hardcore - dedicated
257. Harmony - agreement
258. Harsh - strict
259. Haste – speed / swiftness
260. Heatstroke – issues arising from extreme hot environment
261. Hectic – frantic / chaotic
262. Heritage – inheritance / legacy
263. Hesitant – uncertain / cautious
264. Highlands – hilltops / uplands
265. Hire – rent / lease
266. Hit the sack – go to sleep / go to bed
267. Hoist – lift / elevator
268. Holistic – overall / rounded
269. Horizon – skyline / limit
270. Hospitality – friendliness / warmth
271. Humble - polite
272. Humid – moist / sticky
273. Humorous – funny / entertaining
274. Humungous – huge / great
275. Hygiene – cleanliness / sanitation
276. Hymns – songs / chants
277. Iconic – major / famous
278. Ideology – philosophy / thought
279. Idle – indolent / free
280. Idol – star / favorite
281. Illiterate – uneducated / unschooled
282. Imitation – fake / mock
283. Immense – huge / vast / enormous
284. Impact – effect / influence
285. Impeccable – perfect / flawless
286. Imperial – grand / majestic
287. Impose – execute / enforce
288. Impression - imprint
289. Imprisoned – confined / captive
290. Inaugurate – initiate / install
291. Incentives - motivations
292. Inclined – tending / persuaded
293. Incredible - unbelievable
294. Inculcate – teach / instruct
295. Incurred – experienced / suffered
296. Indeed – certainly / really
297. Indigenous – native / original
298. Indispensable – essential / crucial
299. Induce – encourage / persuade
300. Industrious – hardworking / diligent
301. Inevitable – unavoidable / predictable
302. Inferior – lesser / lower
303. Inflation – rise / increase
304. Infrastructure - structure
305. Ingredients – elements / components
306. Inhale – gasp / huff
307. Inherit – receive / succeed to
308. Injurious – harmful / damaging
309. Innate – inborn / characteristic
310. Inscribed - adorned
311. Insecurity – uncertainty / diffident
312. Insights – visions / understanding
313. Insomnia – sleeplessness
314. Inspect – examine / check
315. Inspire – motivate / encourage
316. Instance – example / illustration
317. Instant – on the spot / immediate
318. Instrumental – contributory
319. Integral – essential / vital
320. Integration – combination / incorporation
321. Intent – determined / committed
322. Intentionally – purposely / deliberately
323. Interaction – contact / communication
324. Interfere – hinder / inhibit
325. Intimidate – threaten / frighten
326. Introvert – shy / reserved
327. Invade – attack / occupy
328. Invent – discover / create
329. Joyous – jolly / festive
330. Kitchenette – kitchen / pantry
331. Knack – ability / skill
332. Landlocked – surrounded by land / blocked in
333. Landmark – milestone
334. Lane – path / track
335. Laxative - purgative
336. Leaps and bounds
337. Lenient – soft / merciful
338. Lentils – curry food
339. Lethal – deadly / fatal
340. Lethargic – lazy / sluggish
341. Liabilities – obligations / charges
342. Likewise – similarly / equally
343. Literally – actually / factually
344. Littering – throwing waste
345. Long-lasting – lifelong / enduring
346. Loyal – faithful / trustworthy
347. Loyalty – faithfulness / trustworthiness
348. Lure – trap / entice
349. Magnificent – wonderful / brilliant
350. Majestic – royal / grand
351. Mandatory – compulsory / obligatory
352. Maneuver – movement / operation
353. Manifesto – policy / strategy
354. Manned – operated / staffed
355. Manuscripts – documents / copies
356. Marine – sea / aquatic
357. Martyr – sufferer for a cause
358. Marvelous – amazing / wonderful
359. Marvels - geniuses
360. Masculine – male / manly
361. Massive – huge / enormous
362. Medicinal – remedial / therapeutic
363. Melodious – musical / harmonious
364. Menace – threat / danger
365. Merchandise – produce / stock
366. Merchants – wholesalers / dealers
367. Mere – simple / sheer
368. Merrymaking – celebration / partying
369. Mesmerized – fascinated / awestruck
370. Metabolism – digestion / absorption
371. Minimal – slight / negligible
372. Minutest – smallest / miniature
373. Miraculous – unbelievable
374. Miscellaneous – various / mixed
375. Mist – fog / vapor
376. Momentum – thrust / energy
377. Monotony – dullness / boredom
378. Monument – memorial / shrine
379. Myriad – many / innumerable
380. Myth – legend / saga
381. Mythology - tradition
382. Negligent - careless
383. Noble – decent / moral
384. Noteworthy – significant / notable
385. Nuisance - annoyance
386. Obesity - overweightness
387. Occasionally – rarely / irregularly
388. Offspring – children / decedents
389. Often – frequently / repeatedly
390. Optimistic – positive / hopeful
391. Optimum – best / finest
392. Overly – excessively / exceedingly
393. Overtaken – passed / outdone
394. Palatable – edible / pleasant
395. Panic – terror / fear
396. Parallel – equivalent / similar
397. Partial – incomplete / limited
398. Patience – tolerance / endurance
399. Patrol - tour
400. Pedestrians - walkers
401. Penal – severe / strict
402. Perception – insight / awareness
403. Persistent - determined
404. Pessimistic – negative / doubtful
405. Phenomenal – extraordinary / remarkable
406. Pinnacle – highpoint / peak
407. Pleasure – desire / wish
408. Plight - dilemma / difficulty
409. Plume – trail / cloud
410. Ponder – think about / consider
411. Posh – noble / superior
412. Posture - position
413. Potential – probable
414. Potholes – holes / dips
415. Precedent – example / model
416. Precious – valuable / costly
417. Predators – killers / hunters
418. Predict – forecast / foresee
419. Preference – fondness / favorite
420. Premises – buildings / locations
421. Preserve - reserve
422. Prevail – overcome / conquer
423. Prevalent – dominant / widespread
424. Prior – previous / former
425. Priority – importance / significance
426. Prominent - famous
427. Promote – endorse / sponsor
428. Prone – disposed to / inclined to
429. Protest – objection / complaint
430. Publish – print / put out
431. Random – accidental / chance
432. Rapid – fast / quick
433. Rapidly – quickly / swiftly
434. Rare – occasional
435. Recite – perform / rehearse
436. Reckless – irresponsible / thoughtless
437. Reckon – calculate / count
438. Reconciliation – settlement / understanding
439. Refrain - restrict
440. Regulated – planned / controlled
441. Rejuvenate – revive / refresh
442. Rejuvenating – reviving / refreshing
443. Releasing – to leave / freeing
444. Relieve – dismiss / discharge
445. Relish - enjoy / delight
446. Rely – depend upon / count on
447. Remarkable – extraordinary / amazing
448. Remedy – medication / therapy
449. Renowned – famous / well-known
450. Rescue - save
451. Respiratory – breathing
452. Restrict – limit / confine
453. Revenge – retaliation / vengeance
454. Revere – admire / respect
455. Revive – come around / recover
456. Rigorous – hard / difficult
457. Rituals – rites / ceremonies
458. Roam – travel / wander
459. Rushed – hurried / quick
460. Sachet – packet / pouch
461. Sacred – holy / blessed
462. Sanctuary – national preserve / national park
463. Savor – taste / smell
464. Scarcity – shortage / insufficiency
465. Scary – terrifying / frightening
466. Scenario – situation / set up
467. Scorching – roasting
468. Sculptures – statues / figures
469. Sedatives - tranquillizers
470. Segments – sections / parts
471. Segregated – separated / isolated
472. Seize – grab / take hold of
473. Seldom – rarely / occasionally
474. Serene – calm / peaceful
475. Several – numerous / some
476. Severity – cruelty / strictness
477. Shatter – smash / destroy
478. Significance - importance
479. Sinful – bad / evil / wicked
480. Sitcom – series of TV programs
481. Skip – hop / or to leave a step
482. Skyrocketed – shoot up / rise steeply
483. Skyscrapers – high rise buildings / towers
484. Snatch - fetch
485. Snorkeling – swimming / diving
486. Soothing – comforting/ calming
487. Sore – tending / painful
488. Souvenir – memento / reminder
489. Spacious – airy / large / roomy
490. Span – distance / length
491. Species – classes / types
492. Sporty – athletic / muscular
493. Stationary – motionless / still
494. Steer – maneuver / to move
495. Stiff – rigid / firm
496. Stone face – no reaction at all
497. Stray – lost / wandering
498. Stress buster – a thing that gets rid of stress
499. Striking – outstanding / prominent
500. Strive – struggle / try
501. Stroll - wander
502. Subscriptions – contributions / payments
503. Subsidiary – minor / secondary
504. Substantial – considerable / significant
505. Subtle - delicate
506. Succulent – moist / tender
507. Superb – excellent / outstanding
508. Superstitions – delusions / fantasies
509. Supplements – additions / complements
510. Suppress – overpower / conquer
511. Surf – waves / sea
512. Survive – last / endure
513. Suspect – doubtful / suspicious
514. Sustainable – bearable / maintainable
515. Tariff – price / rate
516. Temperate – moderate / mild
517. Tender – loving / caring
518. Terrace – walkway / porch
519. Terrain – land / territory
520. Thick and thin – happiness and sorrows
521. Timid – nervous / fearful
522. Traits – personalities / qualities
523. Tranquil – calm / serene
524. Transition – change / conversion
525. Tremendous – marvelous / great
526. Trigger – start / activate
527. Trivial – small / minor
528. Turf – lawn / grass
529. Twigs – branches / brushwood
530. Typhoon – storm / cyclone
531. Unanimous – common / undisputed
532. Underneath – under / below
533. Undoubtedly – certainly / unquestionably
534. Uninterrupted – continuous / non-stop
535. Unpredictable – random
536. Unwrap – open / undo
537. Up to the mark
538. Utilize – use / employ
539. Vanish – disappear / die out
540. Verdict – decision / judgement
541. Versatile – multipurpose / handy
542. Version – form / type
543. Viable – practical / feasible
544. Vibes – feelings / vibrations
545. Vibrant – lively / exciting
546. Victim – prey / target
547. Vigil – watch / wake
548. Vigilance – watchfulness / observance
549. Vital – important
550. Vividly – brightly / vibrantly
551. Vouch – promise / vow
552. Voyage – journey / trip
553. Wardrobe – clothing / attire
554. Weird – strange / odd
555. Wicked – good / great
556. Window shopping
557. Wisdom – understanding / insight
558. Witness – observer / bystander
559. Woods – forests
560. Wreckage – debris / remains
561. Yester years – past years / recent years
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