IELTS 400 Words part 3 Flashcards
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
initial
any physical damage to body caused by violence or accident or fracture
injury
introduction of something new
innovation
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
insert
formal or official examination
inspection
example that is cited to prove a contention or illustrate a point; case or occurrence
instance
advance or set forth in court; association organized to promote art or science or education
institute
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
integral
quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness
integrity
ability to comprehend; understand and profit from experience; intellect; power of cognition
intelligence
communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
interaction
middle; lying between two extremes
intermediate
inside; interior; located within the limits or surface
internal
explanation; performer’s distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music
interpretation
pause; break; space between two objects, points, or units
interval
interference; interfering in some course of events
intervention
relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
intrinsic
detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
investigation
remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
isolated
magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
journal
good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
justification
paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
label
effort expended on particular task; act of mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
labour
tier; a relatively thin sheet like expanse or region lying over or under another
layer
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
lecture
created by, permitted by law; according to the law of works
legal
lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
legislation
impose fine or tax; collect payment
levy
open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
liberal
similarly; as well; too
likewise
be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
link
scene; site; place where something is or could be located
location
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
logic
preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
maintenance
greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important
major
guide book; hand-operated
manual
of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin
marginal
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
mature
the largest possible quantity
maximum
device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
mechanism
public institutions that report the news, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, and television
media
state that is intermediate between extremes
medium
involving mind or intellectual process; affected by disorder of mind
mental
orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything
method
movement of persons from one country or locality to another
migration
pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; of whole body of soldiers
military
the fewest; the least possible
minimal
the smallest possible quantity
minimum
act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
ministry
prevailing style; manner; way of doing something; fashion or style
mode
incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
motivation
common to or shared by two or more parties; shared
mutual
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
negative
any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system
network
impartial; not supporting one side over another
neutral
not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet
nevertheless
anyway; however
nonetheless
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
notion
nevertheless; in spite of
notwithstanding
of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using nuclear weapons
nuclear
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
objective
exposed; easily discovered; plain
obvious
take place; be found to exist ; come to one’s mind
occur
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
odd
counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance
offset
continuous; existing
ongoing
act of choosing; power or freedom to choose
option
act of finding oneself position; position or alignment relative to points of directions; course introducing new situation
orientation
act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
output
general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
overall
representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
overlap
beyond or across the sea; abroad
overseas
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
panel
one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality
paradigm
distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
paragraph
make or place something to another’s side; of or relating to multiple operations at same time; not intersecting
parallel
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
passive
out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
percent
duration, continuance, term; end of something
period
constant; never-ceasing
persistent
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
perspective
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
phase
appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence
phenomenon
body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality, knowledge, or values, based on logical reasoning
philosophy
relating to the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
physical
involving advantage or good; on the positive side or higher end of a scale
plus
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
policy
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
portion
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
positive
existing in possibility; expected to become or be
potential
ahead; prior to
preceding
exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
precise
mainly; much greater in number or influence
predominantly
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
preliminary
act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof
presumption
existing or occurring before something else
previous
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
primary
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
prime
highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree
principal
basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature; rule of personal conduct
principle
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
prior
preceding in time, importance, or urgency
priority
act or manner of moving forward; act performed; steps taken in an action
procedure
act of proceeding; continued forward movement; a series of actions
process
engaged in, or suitable for a profession
professional
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
project
help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize
promote
percentage; quotient obtained when a part is divided by the whole; part considered in relation to the whole
proportion
possibility of future success; belief about future
prospect
code of correct conduct ; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of transaction
protocol
