Vocabulary for IELTS (600 WORDS)- EASY
EASY TO USE AND MORE FREQUENT USE IN READING SECTION
0001.complete - I have complete confidence in him.
The fall harvest was completed in October.
0002. notice - You had better take no notice of what he does.
0003. common - love of fame is common to all men.
0004. surface - the surface of the earth. / the car has shiny surface.
0005. pattern - This company's profit-sharing scheme set a pattern.
0006. tiny - the hermit lives in tiny cottage.
0007. care - care is needed when crossing the rood.
0008. addition - in addition there were six other applicants.
0009. check - could you go and check if the baby is asleep?
0010. measure - she measured her client for her new clothes.
0011. square - I listened to the band in the square.
0012. moment - he thought for a moment and then spoke.
0013. product - try to buy the best product at the lowest price.
0014. figure - the secretary has a good figure.
0015. suppose - let's suppose that our plans failed - then what should we do?
0016. natural - a natural phenomenon // a natural poet.
0017. government - If we don't have strong government,
there will be rioting and anarchy.
0018. reason -The exact locations are being kept secret for
reasons of security.
0019. soil - The soil in this area is good for farming.
0020. trouble - her heart is full of trouble.
0021. modern - Unemployment is none of the major problems
of modern times.
0022. case - The company dismisses its employees only in cases of
gross misconduct.
0023. edge - He feel off the edge of the cliff.
0024. object - His object in life is to earn as much money as possible.
0025. minute - At that very minute, Tom opened the door.
0026. flat - He was lying flat on the ground.
0027. direct - a direct train // a direct influence
0028. subject - We are subject to our country's laws.
0029. force - We forced him to sign the paper.
0030. temperature - Now, I will take your temperature.
0031. practice - You must put your plan into practice.
0032. general - In general, the economy is doing well.
0033. area - a commercial are // a floor area
0034. material - material civilization // building materials // raw materials
0035. huge - Canada is a huge country.
0036. region - a tropical region // a fertile region.
0037. period - a transition period // the reformation period.
0038. amount - He paid the full amount of the expense.
Your warning amounts to a threat.
0039. various - The models of procedure are various.
the weather varies hourly.
0040. race - the yellow race // the Korean race // racial discrimination
0041. develop - their friendship developed through their shared interest.
0042. bottom - The ship had sunk to the bottom of the sea.
0043. state - He is in a poor state of health.
0044. opposite - If you want to go to the station, you should walk
in the opposite.
0045. interest - She never seems to show much interest in the children.
0046. chance - I felt I had to give him a chance.
0047. thick - These days glasses with thick rims are very popular.
0048. sight - My sight is failing and I can't read any more.
0049. method - This pill is the most efficient method of birth control.
0050. similar - I bought new shoes which are very similar to a pair
I had before
0051. board - The hurricane was coming and people were nailing boards across
their windows.
0052. control - The dictator took control of the country in 1933.
0053. spread - The fire spread very rapidly because of the strong wind.
0054. section - Does the restaurant have a non-smoking section?
0055. ancient - I've just finished reading a book on the ancient kingdoms of
Mexico.
0056. capital - Companies are having difficulty in raising capital.
0057. attention - The conference may help focus attention on the economy.
0058. scale - The British aid program is small in scale.
0059. were - (wore -worn) I sometimes were contact lenses.
0060. describe - Can you describe your girl friend?
0061. contain - The rock contains a high percentage of iron.
0062. row - she was sitting in the front row.
0063. fit - This hat does not fit me.
0064. compare - People have compared me to Elizabeth Taylor.
0065. process - Could you explain how the digestive process works?
0066. accord - His words and actions don't accord.
0067. insect - Ants, beetles, butterflies and flies are all insects.
0068. experiment - Scientists are conducting an experiment to test the
effectiveness of the new drug.
0069. separate - The north and south of the country are separated by a
mountain range.
0070. element - Letters are the elements out of which all
our words are formed.
0071. column - She writes a weekly fashion column for the Korea Herald.
0072. particular - There is no particular reason why she shouldn't go.
0073. spot - a group of sharks were spotted off the coast earlier this month.
0074. trade - The company supplies its goods only to the trade.
0075. chief - Financial stress is established as a chief reason for divorce.
0076. term - In Britain, the spring term starts in January.
0077. blow - (blew-blown) The terrorists blew up the airplane.
0078. mark - She had a red mark on her arm where she had burnt herself.
0079. receive - I received a bottle of perfume on my birthday.
0080. effect - The radiation leak has had a disastrous effect
on the environment.
0081. supply - Electric power is supplied by underground cables.
0082. cell - In this picture, you can clearly see that every cell
contains a nucleus.
0083. unit - A calorie is a unit of energy.
0084. reply - She asked him how old he was but he didn't reply.
0085. entire - We realized that our entire conversation had been recorded.
0086. crowd - a crowd of about 15,000 attended the concert.
0087. regular - I take regular exercise.
0088. represent - He represented that they were in urgent need of help.
0089. purpose - Don't waste your money; put it to some good purpose.
0090. proper - I don't have the proper equipment.
0091. express - Words can't express how happy I am now
0092. tool - The only tool you really need for this job is a saw.
0093. company - Don't mention my little problem when we're in company.
0094. current - Have you seen the current issue of Vogue magazine?
0095. average - The average age of the US soldiers
who fought in Vietnam War was in 19.
0096. liquid - Mercury is a liquid at room temperature.
0097. consider - we don't consider her suitable for the job.
0098. population - Ten percent of the population lives in poverty.
0099. provide - The government was not in a position
to provide them with food
0100. solution - there is no simple solution to the employment problem.
pro - (= forward)
process provide protest
progress protest promote
prophet provoke propel
-scribe (= write )
subscribe prescribe inscribe
-pose (= put)
suppose dispose purpose propose impose expose
0101. degree - she has got a physics degree from Oxford.
0102. rate - The growth rate of the country's population was 3% last year.
0103. community - He's well liked by people in the community.
0104. protect - Surely the function of the law is to protect everyone's rights.
0105. usual - There was more rainfall than usual this summer in the mountain
area.
0106. structure - This protein's structure is particularly complex.
0107. favorite - what's your favorite color?
0108. accept - Do you accept credit cards?
0109. clear - Our new TV has a very clear picture.
0110. public - They wanted to increase public awareness of the dangers
of AIDS.
0111. value - The pictures are of immense historical values.
0112. will - she'll need a strong will in order to succeed.
0113. sound - sound can travel over very large distances in water.
0114. event - The women's 200 meters event will be followed
by the men's 100 meters.
0115. allow - Do you think dad will allow you to go to the party?
0116. major - Sugar is a major cause of tooth decay.
0117. suggest - Might I suggest a white wine with your salmon?
0118. remain - Most troops have now been withdrawn from the region, but a
few hundred soldiers still remain.
0119. system - the solar system // a heating system //
the country has a very inefficient road system.
0120. count - If you don't do as i tell you by the time I've counted to three,
there will be trouble.
0121. research - they are doing research on the language of dolphins.
0122. several - I've seen 'Gone with the Wind' several times.
0123. cause - The effect of the poverty is clear to see,
but finding the cause is much difficult.
0124. political - there are two political parties in the US -
the Democratic Party and Republican Party.
0125. stage - The talks in Geneva marked a crucial stage
in the negotiations between the two countries.
0126. attack - The disease attacks the central nervous system.
0127. citizen - She became a US citizen after having lived there several years.
0128. imitate - John can imitate his farther's speech perfectly.
0129. policy - The White House said that there would be no change in policy.
0130. role - Religion has played an important role in society.
0131. argue - The minister argued that cuts in military spending were needed.
0132. share - At his death his property was shared between his children.
0133. destroy - Most of the city was destroyed by bombs during the war.
0134. labor - People doing jobs that involve manual labor
use up a lot of energy.
0135. situation - What is your idea of the current political situation?
0136. sense - My cold is so bad that I've lost my sense of taste.
0137. financial - The company is in financial difficulty now.
0138. pressure - Pressure of public opinion forced the government
to withdraw tax.
0139. charge - The shop fixed my watch free of charge.
0140. class - The Labor Party has lost a lot of support
among the working class.
0141. tax - The government is putting up the tax on cigarettes.
0142. firm - Some people still claim that there is no firm evidence
linking smoking with lung cancer.
0143. union - The labor union leader is in negotiation with the management.
0144. attempt - Any prisoner who attempts to escape will be shot
0145. concern - I'm very concerned about Veronica. She looks so pale and
she has no appetite.
0146. item - Department stores have various items for sale.
0147. theory - Einstein formulated the Theory of Relativity in 1905.
0148. organization - Which organization do you work for?
0149. announce - The government announced the date of the next election.
0150. fund - The hospital has set up a special fund to buy new equipment.
0151. range - Prices range from $50 to $250.
0152. avoid - The best way to lose weight is to avoid eating fatty food.
0153. continue - They continued playing tennis as soon as the rain stopped.
0154. refugee - Thousands of refuges fled across the border.
0155. shape - What shape is the table, round or square?
0156. worry - The recent changes in the Earth's climate are beginning
to worry some scientists.
0157. conference - Representatives of 100 countries attended
the conference in Geneva.
0158. progress - Technological progress has been so rapid
over the last few years.
0159. complain - Local residents have been complaining about the noise from
the airport.
0160. field - what field of research are you working now ?
0161. propose - I propose we continue the meeting tomorrow.
0162. resource - A big company like IBM has huge resources
of money and skills.
0163. account - I would like to open an account.
0164. arrest - Police arrested 26 demonstrators, over half of them women.
0165. issue - The Pentagon is expected to issue a statement
in a few minutes.
0166. necessary - The doctor says it may be necessary for me to have an
operation.
0167. terrible - How was you trip? Terrible - it rained all week.
0168. wonder - I haven't seen Jim in years, I wonder what he looks like now.
0169. available - Is this dress available in a larger size?
0170. sort - This sort of camera is very expensive.
0171. attitude - It's very difficult to change people's attitude.
0172. discuss - I have discussed very important things with my parents.
0173. authority - she seemed to speak with authority.
0174. profit - The company profits are down on last year's figures.
0175. pain - these pills help ease the pain.
0176. realize - People don't realize how serious this recession
has been actually.
0177. respect - he took off hat out of respect.
0178. settle - They haven't yet settled when the wedding is going to be.
0179. tend - she tends to over sleep on Sundays.
0180. type - What type of clothes does she wear?
0181. cost - We need to cut our advertising costs.
0182. council - The local council has decided not to allot funds for the project.
0183. local - Most of the local population depend on fishing for their income.
0184. economy - The Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of 10 percent.
0185. agreement - I don't think you'll get Tony's agreement to this proposal.
0186. audience - The magic show had a lot of audience participation.
0187. crime - The knife was found at the scene of the crime.
0188. transport - Such heavy items are expensive to transport by plane.
0189. still - I can't brush your hair if you don't keep still.
0190. cover - She covered the Ethiopian famine yesterday.
0191. reduce - Do nuclear weapons really reduce the risk of war?
0192. specific - Are you doing anything specific this weekend?
0193. lead - she led the blind man down the stairs.
0194. senior - She is my senior by three years.
0195. work - This medicine works wonders.
0196. treat - Western medicine tends to treat the symptoms, not the cause.
0197. author - The book I bought yesterday was signed by the author.
0198. famous - Virginia is famous as the birthplace of American presidents.
0199. essential - Water is essential to living things.
0200. prepare - The meal took two hours to prepare.
-spect (=look)
respect prospect suspect
-press (= push)
suppress oppress impress depress
0201. review - I hope your new book gets good review.
0202. mass - The trade union planned to stage mass demonstrations
all over the country.
0203. pass - Parliament has passed a law to restrict immigration.
0204. blame - You always blame someone else when things go wrong.
0205. immediately - We need to take action immediately.
0206. memory - After the accident he suffered from loss of memory.
0207. introduce - Exactly when the potato was introduced into Europe
is uncertain.
0208. brief - It's a long letter, but in brief, he said "No."
0209. store - The data is stored on a hard disk.
0210. summit - He reached the summit of Mt. Everest.
0211. volume - Could you turn the volume down, please?
0212. admit - She admitted she had made a mistake.
0213. traditional - The dancers were wearing traditional costume.
0214. approach - We could just see the train approaching in the distance.
0215. emergency - They escaped through an emergency exit
and called the police.
0216. novel - His latest novel is selling really well.
0217. mistake - she mistook my meaning entirely.
0218. attract - The circus is attracting huge crowds.
0219. stick - If you make a promise, you should stick to it.
0220. culture - Professor Jackson is an expert on ancient Greek culture.
0221. excellent - She's hardworking and has the potential of
being an excellent teacher.
0222. please - I only got married to please my parents.
0223. private - It's wrong to read people's private letters without permission.
0224. stable - When your temperature becomes stable
you can stop taking the medicine.
0225. balance - When you learn to ride a bicycle you must learn to balance.
0226. award - The award for this year's best actress went to Julie Andrews.
0227. chemical - H2O is the chemical formula for water.
0228. lay (laid - laid) - Sarah come up close and
laid her hands on his shoulders.
0229. strike - Some miners are calling for a nationwide strike in support of the sacked colleagues.
0230. threat - The letter was full of threats, and she decided to show it to the
police.
0231. wind (wound - wound)- There's a very long,
winding path leading up to my house.
0232. aware - You must be aware of the dangers that we face now.
0233. face - The company faced with financial problems.
0234. association - The British Medical Association is campaigning for
a complete ban on tobacco advertising.
0235. cancer - Drug abuse is a cancer which is destroying out society.
0236. extremely - for young children, regular visits to
the dentist are extremely important.
0237. generation - There's an obvious generation -gap in present-day Korean
society.
0238. normal - It's quite normal for children to be afraid of the dark.
0239. perform - The operation was performed by a team of doctors
at Harefield hospital.
0240. reform - They reformed the voting system,
and introduced a secret ballot.
0241. justice - Are you sure that these measures are justified?
0242. influence - The climate has great influence on farming.
0243. environment - In such an environment,
it's not surprising that crime increased.
0244. determine - Both sides seemed determined not to comprise.
0245. apply - Scientific discoveries are often applied to industrial processes.
0246. benefit - The discovery of oil brought many benefits to the town.
0247. identify - Even the smallest baby can identify its mother by her voice.
0248. protest - A lot of people protested about the new working hours.
0249. scene - I phoned the police and they were on the scene within minutes.
0250. violence - The reporter documented cases of domestic violence.
0251. challenge - I bet you can't eat all that food that you've got
on your plate. is that a challenge?
0252. collect - We're collecting money for the homeless.
0253. dispute - Critics have disputed the official unemployment figures.
0254. individual - Every individual has the right to liberty and happiness.
0255. mention - Did you mention anything to your dad about wanting
to come to London?
0256. quality - These shoes are of good quality.
0257. severe - Driving while drunk could endanger other's lives,
so penalties are severe
0258. transfer - He has been transferred to a psychiatric hospital
0259. behavior - Violences on TV can cause aggressive behaviors in children.
0260. guarantee - The label of this bread says it is guaranteed free
of preservatives.
0261. vehicle - A truck driver died last night when his vehicle overturned.
0262. approve - I'm sure that most athletes will approve of the new rules on
drug testing.
0263. relation - Britain enjoys friendly relations with Canada.
0264. reserve - These seats are reserved for the old and women.
0265. success - The success of the project depends largely on him.
0266. bomb - A 100-pound bomb exploded today, injuring three people.
0267. reject - The prime minister rejected the suggestion that it was time
for him to resign.
0268. victim - Congress has agreed to provide financial aid
to the flood victims.
0269. block - The tree near the window blocks the sun.
0270. complex - The operation is a very complex procedure.
0271. risk - There's an element of risk in any kind of investment.
0272. survive - The plane crashed and only 12 of the 140 passengers survived.
0273. evidence - The police detained us for 24 hours without any evidence.
0274. intend - She intends to go back to work after she has had her baby.
0275. lack - Tom lacks confidence and needs a lot of encouragement.
0276. occasion - She was saving four bottles of the best champagne
for a special occasion.
0277. withdraw - The German troops withdrew when the allies crossed
the Rhine.
0278. suffer - All children suffer a great deal when their parents divorce.
0279. exist - Do ghosts really exist?
0280. property - They had lost all their property in the flood and were staying
with relatives.
0281. respond - The disease failed to respond the drugs.
0282. spirit - The children were in high spirits on the first trip to Disneyland.
0283. secure - Car manufacturers ought to produce more secure vehicles.
0284. commit - commit a crime // commit murder // commit suicide.
0285. escape - We'll be safe once we've escaped across the border
0286. remove - The bomb squad officer put his hand inside the bomb and
carefully removed the fuse.
0287. odd - Separately the skirt and jacket are fine,
but they look odd together.
0288. alternative - there must be an alternative to people
sleeping on the streets.
0289. bill - When a bill is passed in parliament it becomes law.
0290. stuff - Under her bed they found a bag stuffed with money.
0291. recognize - He has the insight to recognize people's talents.
0292. pack - I'm all packed and ready to go.
0293. assume - we must assume him to be innocent until he is proved guilty.
0294. replace - The librarian replaced the books correctly on the shelves.
0295. trust - Their relationship is based on trust and understanding.
0296. wound - The bullet wounded him in the shoulder.
0297. ban - Smoking is banned in the restaurant.
0298. struggle - Women are struggling for their economic, social, and
sexual liberation.
0299. worth - There are only two things worth reading
in this newspaper- the TV listening and the sports page.
0300. aspect - What aspect of the show did you like the best?
-ject (=throw)
eject object abject
ex- (=out of )
excess extravagant exhibit expose exaggerate excellent
re- (= back) (= again)
respond replace retire reward remind
repair recover recollect repay
0301. earn - Coffee expirts earn Brazil several millions of dollars a years.
0302. obvious - There is no obvious solution.
0303. homeless - I'm concerned about the growing number
of homeless people.
0304. route - I live on a bus route so I can easily get to work.
0305. urge - I urge you to read at least three novels a month.
0306. annual - annual income // annual rainfall
0307. survey - Before the new railway is built, its route should be
carefully surveyed.
0308. tough - Children's shoes need to be tough.
0309. bar - Soldiers barred the road so we had to turn back.
0310. relief - My family were relieved at the news of my safe arrival.
0311. split - The teacher split the students into three groups.
0312. article - There was an interesting article on vegetarianism in the paper.
0313. document - Most of the official documents are available in the library.
0314. injure - the bomb killed 11 people and injured 55
0315. site - we haven't yet chosen the site for the new hospital.
0316. bear (bore - borne) - You must bear the responsibility
if things go wrong.
0317. reveal - He would not reveal where he had hidden her chocolate.
0318. bite (bit - bitten)- Do your children bite their fingernails?
0319. bond - In societies with strong family bonds, people tend to live longer.
0320. prospect - There is no prospect of reaching
the trapped children before it gets dark.
0321. suit - Finding a date to suit everybody is going to be difficult.
0322. cabinet - All these issues will be discussed in cabinet.
0323. candidate - There are three candidates standing in this election.
0324. declare - Do you have anything to declare?
0325. treaty - We've signed a treaty with neighboring States
to limit nuclear weapons.
0326. suspect - Doctors strongly suspect that
the child's injuries were not accidental.
0327. encourage - He encouraged me to get a good grade.
0328. function - Studies show that regular intake of the vitamin significantly
improves brain function.
0329. purchase - The museum is trying to purchase a painting by Van Gogh.
0330. version - She was reading an abridged version of 'War and Peace'.
0331. asset - Her leadership qualities were the greatest asset
of the conservative.
0332. damage - The flood caused serious damage to the crops.
0333. refer - In her auto biography she often refers to
her unhappy school days.
0334. option - We had no option but to abandon the meeting.
0335. require - please telephone this number
if you require any further information.
0336. lift - He lifted the barbell at a time.
0337. royal - The law has not yet received the royal assent.
0338. save - He fell in the river but his friend saved him from drowning.
0339. regard - Her parents always regard her as the cleverest of their children.
0340. constant - (<-> variable) I've had constant toothache ever
since I woke up this morning.
0341. comment - She was asked about a pay increase for the factory workers
but made no comment.
0342. exact - The exact time of the car accident was 2 : 43 p.m.
0343. investigate - The police are investigating how the accident happened.
0344. resolution - The United Nation passed a resolution to increase aid
to the Third World.
0345. principle - The basic principle behind the legislation is that
the rights of children come first.
0346. career - She has become a real career woman.
0347. ensure - Ensure that it is written into your contract.
0348. religion - She loves to discuss religion.
0349. source - When writing an academic article, always list your sources.
0350. facility - sports facilities.
0351. domestic - Domestic public opinion had turned against the war.
0352. recall - Can you recall what happened last night?
0353. legal - legal right // legal battle
0354. occur - The accident occurred at 10 a.m.
0355. reflect - The manager demanded time to reflect on what to do.
0356. pair - He packed two pairs of trousers and four shirts.
0357. budget - The hospital needs to balance the budget each year.
0358. technique - His technique is skiing is superb.
0359. create - She managed to create a wonderful meal from
a few ingredients.
0360. surround - Snow-capped mountains surround our city.
0361. collapse - The building collapsed in bombs.
0362. district - The Sunday market attracts people from all over the district.
0363. fair - It's not fair she's allowed to go and I'm not!
0364. improve - Her health has improved dramatically since she started this
new diet.
0365. rapid - There has been a rapid increase in the number of people
who have home computers.
0366. confidence - She lacks confidence.
0367. establish - The school was established in 1989 by an Italian professor.
0368. incident - The voting went ahead without incident.
0369. promote - If I'm not promoted within the next year,
I'm going to change jobs
0370. extend - the doctor asked me if i could extend my fingers.
0371. deadly - Passive smoking can be deadly.
0372. credit - They decided to buy a car on credit.
0373. crisis - He's passed the crisis - the fever's started to go down.
0374. deliver - Mail is delivered to our office twice a day.
0375. decline - The party's popularity has declined in the opinion polls.
0376. conduct - The guide conducted us round the Pyramid.
0377. estimate - It was estimated that 500 people took part
in the demonstration.
0378. factor - Price will be a crucial factor in the success of this product.
0379. recommend - Can you recommend any reasonably - priced hotels
in Seoul?
0380. track - The hunter followed the track of the deer for hours.
0381. characteristic - Sentimentality seems a characteristic of all
the writers of that period.
0382. investment - The government has spent $ 9 billion in public investment.
0383. colleague - One of my colleagues will be leaving for America in August.
0384. due - The rent is due at the end of this week.
0385. loan - She is trying to get a $ 50,000 loan to start her own business.
0386. murder - Two men were arrested
because of attempted murder yesterday.
0387. commercial - I work for a commercial TV station.
0388. package - The postman has just delivered a package for you.
0389. trial - She feels that raising her children has been a matter
of trial and error.
0390. civil - Civil rights include freedom, equality in law and the right to vote.
0391. mechanic - If you smell something unusual,
take the car to your mechanic.
0392. promising - The result of the first experiments are very promising.
0393. tin - Don't put all the tins in one bag - it'll make it too heavy.
0394. aged - The aged feel the cold weather more than the young.
0395. defeat - If we can defeat the Italian team, we'll be through the final.
0396. confirm - You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it by telephone.
0397. conservative - He's rather conservative
and believes the old methods are best.
0398. detail - The victim was able to describe her attacker in detail.
0399. equipment - Dentists must take care in sterilizing all their equipments.
0400. contact - I have been in contact with some people I went to
school with.
-serve (=serve)
reserve observe conserve
-cline (=bend)
decline incline recline
-fer (= carry)
confer ferry suffer
-less (= without)
careless doubtless painless thoughtless useless
0401. expert - William is an expert on American art.
0402. overall - The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.
0403. supreme - The former Emperor of China was
the supreme ruler of his country.
0404. ally - During World War One, Turkey and Germany were allies.
0405. decade - I spent decade travelling abroad on various assignments.
0406. stretch - He collapsed into the armchair and stretched his legs.
0407. conflict - There was a lot of conflict between him and his father.
0408. support - The village supported the plans to build a bypass.
0409. bid - A foreign collector has bid $ 10,000 for the portrait.
0410. react - She slapped him and called him names, but he didn't react.
0411. suicide - After several years of mental illness,
she committed suicide last month.
0412. rural - Rural life is usually more peaceful than urban life.
0413. cast - (cast -cast) Could you cast an eye over this report?
0414. ambition - She doubts whether she'll be able to fulfill her ambition.
0415. intelligence - Compared to monkeys, dogs have a fairly low intelligence.
0416. stupid - She was really stupid to quit her job like that.
0417. caption - Newspapers have captions under the pictures.
0418. plastic - Most plastics are produced from oil by a chemical process.
0419. deficit - The country is running a trade deficit of $ 250 million.
0420. resident - The local residents were angry at the lack of parking spaces.
0421. academic - We must uphold academic standards.
0422. commission - He gets a 15% commission on very machine he sells.
0423. impact - The bomb exploded on impact.
0424. parliament - The legislation is expected
to be passed in the next parliament.
0425. feature - The car has many features.
0426. territory - They want to return to their families
in the occupied territories.
0427. contract - My solicitor is drawing up a contract.
0428. grant - They granted her an entry visa.
0429. refuse - He asked me to give him another loan, but I refused.
0430. status - Applicants should have a degree or
a recognized qualification of equal status.
0431. crash - Our car skidded on the ice and crashed into another car.
0432. steady - Progress has been slow but steady.
0433. deputy - I'm acting as deputy while my boss is away.
0434. despite -(=in spite of ) Despite the cold wind,
they went out without their coat.
0435. medical - medical book // medical language.
0436. launch - She decided to launch her own business.
0437. rebel - Rebel forces have taken over the capital
and set up a new government.
0438. token - As a token of our gratitude,
we would like you to accept this small gift.
0439. sector - Every sector of the economy has been affected
by the recession.
0440. dominate - He refuses to let others speak
and dominates every meeting.
0441. executive - Executive Secretary.
0442. profile - Some journalist had written a profile about him in which
some of the facts were untrue.
0443. insurance - She works for an insurance company.
0444. frequent - The most frequent cause of death is heart attack.
0445. ignore - She ignored my question and continued her story.
0446. debate - The authorities debated whether to build a new car park.
0447. mission - Your mission is to isolate the enemy
by destroying all the bridges.
0448. liberal - He is liberal of his money.
0449. means - We are looking for a means of improving the traffic situation.
0450. negotiate - The labor union is negotiating with the company.
0451. occupy - The house hasn't been occupied by anyone for a few months.
0452. diversion - The diversion of the railway line is likely to take three years.
0453. entry - Let's have a look at the winning entries.
0454. federal - The central federal government decides federal taxes and laws.
0455. institute - The committee will institute a new appraisal system
next years.
0456. female - Do you agree that not being aggressive is
a female characteristic?
0457. advantage - The advantage of booking tickets in advance is that
you get better seats.
0458. grand - We don't want a grand wedding, just a quiet family affair.
0459. involve - Some politicians are involved in the bribery case.
0460. quote - (= cite) He's always quoting from the Bible.
0461. segment - The salad was decorated with orange segments.
0462. county - Texas is divided into 254 counties.
0463. correspondent - He is our New York correspondent.
0464. edition - It was published in a leather-bound limited edition.
0465. miser - He had a reputation in the village for being a miser.
0466. mortgage - They took out a $ 50,000 mortgage to buy the house.
0467. seed - By not taking care of the earth,
humankind is sowing the seeds of its own destruction.
0468. abundant - Cheap consumer goods are abundant in this market.
0469. device - The rescuers used a special device for finding people trapped in
collapsed buildings.
0470. operate - Exchange rates are operating to the advantage of exporters.
0471. strategy - The company spends $ 6 million on sales strategies a year.
0472. trend - Whatever the latest fashion trend
I'm sure she will be wearing this dress.
0473. bother - Will you stop bothering me?
0474. regret - They put up tents in the field, but immediately regretted it.
0475. significant - Water is one of significant factors to the body.
0476. advertise - Tobacco advertisement has been banned for several years.
0477. talent - Her talent for music showed at an early age.
0478. stake - Thousands of lives will be at stake
if emergency aid does not arrive.
0479. task - Paul is always given the most difficult task to perform.
0480. assist - I was employed to assist the manager in the restaurant.
0481. symbol - She had knitted a sweater,
making a pattern with peace symbols.
0482. serious - Drugs have become a serious problem in a lot of schools.
0483. diplomat - Western diplomats are meeting in Geneva this weekend.
0484. innocent - She's so innocent that she 'll never suspect we're lying.
0485. maintain - Air France has maintained a high level of service
for many years.
0486. permit - Many parents don't permit their children to watch violent films.
0487. achieve - The company intends
to achieve these goals withing five years.
0488. steal -(-stole - stolen) Someone stole $20,000 from my office last night.
0489. vegetable - You must always eat fresh vegetables.
0490. absence - A new manager was appointed in your absence.
0491. employ - I was employed as a night-watchman by the hospital.
0492. recover - It took a long time for the economy to recover after the slump.
0493. passenger - The airport was jammed with thousands of passengers.
0494. remark - "There's a strange smell in here," she remarked.
0495. advance - The fire advanced steadily through the forest.
0496. rely - British weather can never been relied upon - it's always changing.
0497. courage - She showed great courage during her long illness.
0498. leather - He bought a leather coat.
0499. unusual - She is wearing a very unusual necklace -I have to remark on it
0500. agriculture - They depend on agriculture for most of their income.
-sist (=stand)
persist insist resist
-verse, -vert (=turn)
adverse averse converse convert avert reverse
0501. cancel - They had to cancel the game because of the bad weather.
0502. perfect - The car is five years old but in almost perfect condition.
0503. wealth - She accumulated a great amount of wealth.
0504. affair - He's always meddling in other people's affairs.
0505. trick - He pretended to be ill,
but it was just a trick to make her go to see him.
0506. praise - They deserve praise, not condemnation,
for what they have done.
0507. mount - Tension mounted as we waited for the decision.
0508. repair - A mechanic repaired the motor in my car.
0509. belong - This book belongs to Sarah - I must give it back to her.
0510. literary - How many literary prizes has she won?
0511. plenty - We've got plenty of time before we leave for the airport.
0512. wire - Send me a wire if you get any information.
0513. accurate - We hope to become more accurate
in prediction of earthquakes.
0514. arrival - Hundreds gathered to await the boxer's arrival at the airport.
0515. delight - I read your letter with great delight.
0516. ordinary - He's not particularly intelligent or particularly stupid
just ordinary.
0517. stomach - Our dog died of cancer of the stomach.
0518. mild - (<-> violent , extreme )We've a mild winter this year.
0519. accident - She was in a car accident but she's not seriously hurt.
0520. tremendous - He's spent a tremendous amount of money on that house.
0521. observe - You must always observe traffic regulations.
0522. revolution - The discovery of penicillin produced
a revolution in medicine.
0523. widespread - The campaign has received widespread support.
0524. instant - The poison took instant effect.
0525. boil - If you give water to a baby to drink, you should boil it first.
0526. absolute - A sick person needs absolute confidence
and trust in a doctor.
0527. reputation - she has the reputation of being a good doctor.
0528. storm - A lot of trees were blown down in the recent storms.
0529. admire - I admire your decision - I'd have given up long ago.
0530. define - Boundaries between countries should be clearly defined.
0531. imagine - She imagined herself sitting in armchair back home.
0532. exchange - I exchanged seats with Bill.
0533. deserve - She thoroughly deserved the prize.
0534. acid - Lemon juice is quite acid.
0535. sufficient - (=abundant, enough)This food is sufficient for five people.
0536. decorate - They decorated the wedding car with ribbons and flowers.
0537. restore - After a week in bed, she was fully restored to health.
0538. proof - Keep your receipt as proof of purchase here.
0539. curious - Babies are curious about everything around them.
0540. poverty - Some beggars are neither poverty-striken nor homeless.
0541. climate - When we retire, we're going to move to a warmer climate.
0542. eager - We were eager for the game to begin.
0543. fundamental - The government should protect the fundamental
human rights.
0544. rare - (<-> common) The museum is full of rare treasures.
rarely = seldom
0545. moral - We follow the moral laws laid down by our religion.
0546. deal - How do you intend to deal with this problem?
0547. extraordinary - The bread had an extraordinary flavor.
0548. upset - Leave Jane alone. She's too upset to talk to anyone.
0549. persuade - It's not use trying to persuade him that you are innocent.
0550. superior - For all babies, breastfeeding is far superior to bottlefeeding.
0551. accuse - He has been accused of robbery.
0552. customer - Mrs. Wilson is one of our regular customers.
0553. interfere - (= meddle) John has two weaknesses - he interferes and
he talks too much.
0554. vice - (<-> virtue) Greed, pride, envy , dishonesty are considered to be
vices.
0555. load - The maximum load of this elevator is eight persons.
0556. impress - Steve borrowed his dad's sports car to impress his girlfriend.
0557. departure - The departure time has been changed to 3:30 p.m.
0558. anxiety - Children normally fell a lot of anxiety about
their first day at school.
0559. disappointed - She was very disappointed that
her boyfriend hadn't phone.
0560. remind - Your hairs and eyes remind me of your mother.
0561. strict - My father was very strict with me when I was young.
0562. inspect - After the crash both drivers got out and inspected their cars.
0563. dare - I didn't dare to tell her to have a date.
0564. afraid - I've been afraid of spiders. / She was afraid for her children.
0565. steam - I can't see out - the windows are steamed up.
0566. instrument - A row of shining surgical instruments lay on a tray.
0567. restriction - Speed restrictions operate on all urban road.
0568. mutual - (= both )They meet every week
to discuss matters of mutual interest.
0569. amazing - The play itself wasn't that good, but the costumes were
absolutely amazing.
0570. refrain - (= abstain) Please refrain from smoking in this restaurant.
0571. stimulate - Good teachers should ask questions that stimulate children
to think.
0572. dear - the blue jacket is slightly dearer, but it's a much better material.
0573. mental - His Physical and mental heath got better.
0574. relax - Now my exams have finished I can relax and watch TV.
0575. sum - The sum of thirty and forty is seventy.
0576. emphasis - The new government policy puts emphasis on recycling
and energy efficiency.
0577. personality - We should respect the personality of a child.
0578. acquire - She acquired an original painting by Van Gogh.
0579. conclude - The jury listened carefully to the evidence and concluded
that the man was guilty.
0580. motivate - What on earth motivated you to learn Latin?
0581. prominent - James is a prominent Mexico City lawyer.
0582. adequate - The boat has an adequate food and water for ten days
at sea.
0583. distinct - There's a distinct smell of cigarettes every time
he comes into the room.
0584. analysis - An analysis of data from America shows that
skin cancer is on the increase.
0585. generous - Their father is a wealthy and generous man.
0586. solid - Freeze for about 3 hours until solid.
0587. previous - In a previous chapter
we studied how children learn language.
0588. reward - The finder will be rewarded because the ring has great value.
0589. merchant - she was born in 1432, the daughter of a wealthy London
merchant.
0590. agent - Please contact our agent in Spain for further information.
0591. prompt - (= quick) Try to be prompt because we are very short of time.
0592. yield - Polluted water lessens crop yields.
0593. tension - She felt the tension as she waited for the exam results.
0594. inquire - I inquired weather conditions of the weather bureau
0595. deposit - I deposited $ 7,000 in my account this morning.
0596. afford - I don't know how he can afford a new car on his salary.
0597. convince - He managed to convince the jury of his innocence.
0598. shame - You can't go out dressed like that - have you no shame?
0599. positive - Life doesn't always run smoothly
but you have to think positive.
0600. concentrate - You should concentrate more on saving money rather than
spending.
* Good job to be here ! this is end of basic word of IELTS 600
Next is word of IELTS 2000 for advanced level of word.
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