Vocabulary for IELTS preparation
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| Dogma (n) | a belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization that others are expected to accept without argument ie. She has caused a storm by calling into question one of the central dogmas of the Church. |
| Cramped (adj) | Crowded, not enough space |
| Adversely (adj) | In a way that is negative and unpleasant and not likely to produce a good result ie. Her health was adversely affected by the climate |
| Suspect smb/smt of smt/doing smt (v) | Ie. This drug is suspected of causing more than 200 deaths. |
| Precede (v) | [B1] to happen before something or come before something/somebody in order ie. She preceded me in this job. |
| Precede something with something (v) | To say/do something to introduce something else. ie. She preceded her speech with a vote of thanks to the committee. |
| Hold + adj | To consider that something is true ie. Parents will be held responsible for their children's behaviour. |
| Impulse | 1.a sudden strong wish or need to do something, without stopping to think about the results. 2. a force or movement of energy that causes something else to react. |
| Abstract (adj) | Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical reality ie. The research shows that pre-school children are capable of thinking in abstract terms. |
| Medieval (adj) | Connected with the Middle Ages |
| Immediacy (n) | The quality in something that makes it seem as if it is happening now, close to you, and is therefore important and requires attention quickly ie. The book had a lack of immediacy for most people. |
| Perpetual (adj) | = continuous ie. We lived for years in a perpetual state of fear. |