Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ Delve: (Verb) - To carry on intensive and thorough research for information, Investigate Synonyms: Research, inquire, investigate, explore, examine, probe Example: A This essay delves the issue, examine the arguments from both perspectives and reach a logical conclusion at the end B To delve into the issue of child labour laws, we have to ensure a sustainable economic formation for underdeveloped countries like Nepal In order to: With the purpose of Synonyms: To, for Example: A In order to reduce the population in the city areas, new employment opportunities must be created in rural areas B The government should not waste any time in order to show our allies that we have taken plenty of initiations to tackle corruption Concur: (Verb) - To agree, to accord in opinion, be with the same opinion Synonyms: Agree, be in accordance Example: A I concur with the view that the government should invest in this sector B They concur that smoking should be banned in all public places Curb/ Kerb: (Curb - American | Kerb - British) (Verb) - To control, check, restrain, limit, a check or restraint on something Synonyms: Contain, hamper, restrain, control, tame Example: A To kerb the number of road accidents, the government has to strictly impose the traffic rules and regulations B This is due to kerb the number of accidents happens each year Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ To put it another way: (Phrase) - To explain something in a different way, put another way Synonyms: Paraphrase, put in other words, In other words Example: A To put it another way, whether we like it or not, the authority is going to impose a heavy tax on the citizens B To put in another way, this is one of the major causes of the greenhouse effect Furthermore: (Adverb) - In addition, additionally Synonyms: Moreover, besides, also, further, what's more, on top of that Example: A Furthermore, advancement in technology has reduced the time required to prepare our food B Furthermore, women have a natural quality of being kind and helpful to the children Another key thing to remember: (Phrase) - another key point, also, another key point to remember Synonyms: Furthermore, Besides, Again Example: A Another key thing to remember is that space research costs a huge amount of money which could be utilised to enhance the living standards of citizens B Another key point to remember here is the environmental damages these cheap flights cause Not to mention: (Adverb) - What's more, furthermore, besides, as well Synonyms: Moreover, plus, in addition to Example: A Not to mention, the devastating accidents the drunk driving causes every day alone in the USA B Not to mention, second-hand smoking is often more dangerous than first-hand smoking Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ Having said that: (Phrase) - Despite what has been said, however, on the contrary Synonyms: Nonetheless, oppositely, on the other side Example: A Having said that, technology also has a dark side and this is why we should be wary of their use in our daily life B The government, in my opinion, has a vital role to play to fight the crime, but having said that, the mass people also have to come forward and contribute to fighting the crime and corruption 10 Provided that: (Idiom) - If only, on the condition that Synonyms: If, supposing that, granted that, assuming that Example: A The community people would agree to the establishment of a new factory provided that it would reserve 20% jobs for them B Fathers should take responsibility for the upbringing of children Provided that, they often stay outside, the mother would then take control 11 Nonetheless/ Nevertheless: (Adverb) In spite of that, notwithstanding Synonyms: However, but, still, yet, though, regardless, anyway, anyhow Example: A Nevertheless, the real essence of university education is not the books we read or assignments we complete, but the methodology of learning which finally help create an enlightened society B Nonetheless, many people would not follow the rule spontaneously and for them to abide by the rules, monetary fines are essential 12 Notwithstanding: (Preposition) - Despite/ in spite of, regardless of | (adverb) however, nevertheless/nonetheless Synonyms: However, despite, anyway, even so, anyway, having said that Example: A Notwithstanding the evidence, the police failed to make any arrest regarding the incidents Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ B I not completely agree with the proposition Notwithstanding, I would like to say that I realise why so many people support that view 13 Venerate: (Verb) - Revere, regard with respect Synonyms: Respect, worship, revere, idolise, honour, esteem Example: A The young generation venerates those sports stars and often mimic their playing style, fashion and lifestyle B Our veneration for our politicians and leaders are declining faster and this is quite alarming 14 Invoke: (Verb) - Pray to, appeal to, call on someone as a witness for inspiration, solicit, cite, refer to Synonyms: Conjure, adjure, summon, implore Example: A The announcement might invoke both positive and negative impression on the mass people B This action invokes negative consequences that we must not forget 15 To give an illustration: For example, to give an example Synonyms: For instance, to cite an example, as an example, as evidence, to give an example Example: A To give an illustration, elementary education in Finland primarily focuses on playing and learning B To illustrate, urban citizens often deliberately dump their wastes into the nearby creeks and drainage canals causing them to become clogged 16 Notably: (Adverb) - Especially, particularly Synonyms: Primarily, principally, in particular, remarkably Example: A The amount of rubbish we produce every day is notably higher than at any time Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ in history B The establishment of the university in our area would make it notably crowded 17 Incisive: (Adjective) - An action which is quick and direct, a person who is intelligently analytical and sharp Synonyms: Acute, keen, sharp-witted, astute, intelligent, smart, penetrating Example: A Though it took the government some time to take appropriate measures, the incisive decision proved to be very effective B The authority, in the past, was not as comprehensive and incisive as they should have been, but they are our only hope at this time of desperation 18 Compelling: (Adjective) - Captivating, Spellbinding Synonyms: Enthralling, gripping, absorbing, fascinating, irresistible Example: A Their arguments might be compelling to a certain extent but that lacks the touch of practicality or reality B the compelling cricket tournaments attract thousands of fans and they spend money to enjoy these competitions 19 All things considered: (Idiom) - making a judgment after taking all the facts into account Synonyms: Considering everything, weighing of all circumstances Example: A It is not the best policy, but, all things considered, it is not too bad either B We can safely assume, all things considered, the damages caused to the environment is irreversible 20 Myriad: (Noun/Adjective) - A large, a great number of Synonyms: Multitude, innumerable, countless, numerous, a lot, mass, army, horde, a large number quantity Example: A There is a myriad of people who have excellent communication skill in English Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ even though they have never been to an English-speaking country B There are myriad of sectors which can be greatly benefitted y the use of nuclear technology 21 Assert: (Verb) - Claim, declare, state Synonyms: Argue, stand up for, establish Example: A A group of people assert that rich nations should provide monetary help to poor nations B Though many assert that we should focus on rapid development and industrialisation, others, however, advocate prioritising education and traditional lifestyle 22 Erroneous: (Adjective) - Incorrect, wrong, inaccurate Synonyms: Invalid, mistaken, misleading, false, fallacious, faulty, imprecise Example: A It's pretty easy to have an erroneous impression of the severity of environmental degradation, but it is a problem for all B There is no more evidence to warrant the wholly erroneous statement sometimes made that emancipation was an economic setback for the Asian region during this century 23 Engender: (Verb) - Cause, give rise to Synonyms: Produce, create, promote, rouse, provoke, incite, trigger, instigate, lead to Example: A Many people hope that recent events in our country, as well as a few neighbouring countries, will engender our authority to take necessary actions on gun safety B It is hoped that the protest from students of this university will engender a widespread awareness about the environment and finally the authority will deter from cutting those trees Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ 24 Salient: (adjective) - Most noticeable and important, major, main Synonyms: Important, principal, chief, primary, notable, striking, arresting, prominent, remarkable, pivotal, vital Example: A It may be worthy to point out that the salient feature in pursuing higher education in a foreign country is the skills and knowledge gathered by the students and not to mention, how their degrees are valued in the future B One of the salient and positive features in letting employees work from home is that it ensures employee loyalty 25 Craft: (Nour, verb) - Activity, pursuit, exercise skill in making an object Synonyms: Work, skill, occupation, guile Example: A The human has crafted its own fate by bringing innovations and by discovering tools throughout history B We should, therefore, employ the best available art and skill in improving the craft of gift-making 26 Substantiate: (Verb) - Prove, support, give proof of, confirm Synonyms: Affirm, justify, validate, verify, prove something, authenticate, endorse, establish, support Example: A The evidence simply substantiates why the gap between the rich and poor is not healthy for a sustainable economy B An attempt to substantiate this point will be explained in the following example from an internal management perspective 27 Elucidate: (Verb) - Explain, illustrate, resolve Synonyms: Clarify, annotate, clear up, exemplify, explicate, enlighten, illuminate, throw/shed light on Example: A The above examples elucidate why we need a collaborative approach to fight crimes on the street and why should we it immediately Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ B Further discoveries and more research work may elucidate the problem from different perspectives 28 Oppose: (Verb) - disagree, be against, argue, debate, protest Synonyms: Defy, deny, dispute, resist, contradict, counter, confront, challenge Example: A I wholeheartedly oppose the proposition and believe that we should focus on more pressing issues at hand than to prepare for something that might or might not bring any benefits in the future B While I oppose the idea of taking away personal freedom, I firmly agree that public smoking should be banned considering public health and the environment 29 Articulate: (Adjective | verb) - speak fluently and coherently, persuasive Synonyms: Utter, enunciate, express, effective, coherent, intelligible, understandable Example: A The advocates of the issue were very articulate with their presentation and argument, which gave them a competitive advantage B It is the responsibility of the teachers to articulate the course requirements to the students at the beginning of the semester 30 Vocalise: (Verb | noun) - Utter, express in words, express Synonyms: Convey, enunciate, verbalize, speak firmly Example: A Many children, in schools, not vocalize their distress and teachers should be friendly with such students so that they express themselves without hesitation and fear B Showing children pictures or illustration in the classroom sometimes helps them to vocalize their ideas 31 Sheer: (Adjective | Adverb) - Utter, total, perfect, abrupt Synonyms: Precipitous, absolute, very steep, vertical, complete, surpassing, stark Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ Example: A This may lead to a sheer number of problems and that is why I would suggest not to stay at the college hostel for young students B Experts have already stated that its completeness, setting, size and sheer magnificence make it the finest citadel on earth 32 Predominant: (Adjective) - Main, leading, strongest Synonyms: Chief, uppermost, foremost, cardinal, paramount, dominant, potent, prevalent Example: A There are primarily three reasons why increasing fuel price is not a good idea, and the predominant of them is the effects it will have on the price of daily commodities B In my judgement, admittedly from a very narrow perspective, it is anger which is the predominant emotion that is evoked when we face such adversity 33 Formidable: (Adjective) - Intimidating, daunting, alarming Synonyms: Terrifying, horrifying, dreadful, frightening, dangerous, ominous, fearsome Example: A Among a formidable list of adversity for economic progress, corruption may be the most dangerous B Interestingly he still has a formidable presence in the sports world, still charismatic and respected after seven years of fame 34 Phenomenal: (Adjective) - Exceptional, Outstanding, Amazing Synonyms: Extraordinary, remarkable, stunning, marvellous, magnificent, astounding, staggering, incredible, wonderful, inconceivable Example: A The euphoria reached phenomenal levels when the scientist announced his findings B The phenomenal evidence that supports this point is not only overwhelming but also very scientific and methodical Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 10 Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ 35 Stipulate: (Verb) - Specify, set forth, demand Synonyms: State clearly, to require, prescribe, provide, impose, impose Example: A There has been much confusion over the process and all the figures are stipulated B Let's stipulate that the fate of the poor population does not rely on the mercy of the state and politicians 36 Dubious: (Adjective) - Uncertain, doubtful Synonyms: In doubt, unsure, wavering, sceptical, unreliable, questionable, dodgy, arguable, equivocal, improbable, uncertain Example: A I am increasingly dubious about the luxury projects the authority is spending money on as the money could have been better spent on more important sectors B That is why computer experts warn ordinary citizens over and over again not to open dubious emails and whose senders are not known to them 37 Manifest: (Adjective | Verb) - Clear and obvious, definite, visible, perceptible, display, exhibit Synonyms: Embody, illustrate, prove, signify, reveal Example: A I agree that the very idea of manifest destiny encouraged men and women to dream big dreams and then work hard to make them come true B Among the young participants, a number of them manifested the idea to the authority but nothing was done about it 38 Exhibit: (Verb | Noun) - Display, show to the public Synonyms: Show, reveal, manifest, put on display, unveil, item, piece Example: A It is important for teachers to understand that identifying talent of their pupils and then providing an opportunity to exhibit it is of immense importance Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 11 Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ B Due to this, a safe place to exhibit and store such important artefacts were necessary 39 Constitute: (Verb) - Compose, make something up, account for, create Synonyms: Form, establish, comprise, organize, construct, integrate, make Example: A Consequently, increasing car ownership constitute a significant problem for cities B The world is, surprisingly, made up of basically, two classes of people - lifters and leaners, and the leaners constitute by far the larger class 40 Portray: (Verb) - Depict, characterise, describe Synonyms: Represent, Show, render, personate, sketch, draw, present, illustrate Example: A Most adverts, these days, especially on TV, portray their products to be supreme while others are just banal B It is surprising that they falsely pretend to be impartial and independent, but when you judge them thoroughly, they portray themselves to be the same as other politically biased publications 41 Exemplify: (Verb) - illustrate by giving an example, epitomize Synonyms: Show, demonstrate, depict, elucidate, embody, represent, instantiate Example: A All these possibilities exemplify the phenomenon of technology and its widespread use in our modern world B Both of these points exemplify the rapaciousness that is the norm in our society when it comes to amassing wealth 42 Paramount: (Adjective) - prime, highest, supreme Synonyms: Uppermost, central, topmost, major, predominant, foremost, primary, cardinal, leading Example: A There is no denying that women's role as mothers is of paramount importance Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 12 Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ to society B A further example where performance reliability is paramount is in aviation and air traffic control 43 Adept: (Adjective | noun) - Expert, skilled and proficient at something, someone who is proficient at something Synonyms: Skilled, gifted, talented, expert at something, master Example: A We need adept and honest politicians who would not lie to the nation B More adept teachers are required in our elementary level education to build a truly powerful nation and the policymakers have to agree with that 44 Sublime: (Adjective) - Excellent quality or extreme beauty, awesome, magnificent Synonyms: Novel, lofty, awe-inspiring, majestic, glorious, superb, grand, outstanding, delightful, marvellous, fantastic, wonderful Example: A The country has ample picturesque and sublime scenery that attracts a large number of tourists every year B The hypothesis is that all old and modern inventions, even the simplest, most complex, abstract and sublime, ultimately depend upon the dedication of some people 45 Explicitly: (Adverb) - In a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion, clearly Synonyms: Definitively, precisely and clearly, accurately, unequivocally, bluntly, unambiguously Example: A The Babylonian calendars contain explicit directions for the observance of abstention from certain secular acts on certain days B In this essay, we will explicitly consider sociological factors, namely social custom, and the notion of individual commitment for the arguments Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 13 Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ 46 Proclaim: (Verb) - Reveal, indicate, announce something publicly Synonyms: Show, demonstrate, manifest, declare, enunciate, announce Example: A The government had to proclaim the necessary measures by imperial warrant and there had been a much easier way than this, according to many B A wealthy person can proclaim himself, well, "wealthy", but he does not dare to announce that it has made him absolutely "happy" 47 Evoke: (Verb) - Recalling a feeling or memory Synonyms: Call up, bring to mind, conjure up, educe, inspire Example: A It is so surprising that a modern city can still evoke that kind of emotions and magic to the tourists and that's simply splendid! B It can evoke a false sense of security, but the reality is different and we should be prepared for that 48 Idolize: (Verb) - Revere, worship, venerate, to highly love or admire Synonyms: Adore, highly admire, exalt, love, deify, lionize, adulate Example: A People, especially youths, idolize those sportsmen and that is why such famous personalities have a natural obligation to lead exemplary life to motivate people B A large section of our society simply idolized him, even his opponents acknowledged his achievements 49 Aver: (Verb) - State or assert to be the case, allege as a fact, claim, to assert something in a convincing way [past & past participle - averred] Synonyms: Assert, attest, affirm, avow Example: A Many people in my country aver their neutrality on this issue and yet it deserves a thorough investigation B Even though the country is in crisis, its leader will aver the nation that it is doing well either to motivate them or to hide the fact Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 14 Trung tâm luyện thi IELTS uy tín, giá rẻ, chất lượng TP.HCM Website: https://ieltstolinh.vn/_ Hotline: 096 542 5489 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/ieltstolinh.vn/ Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonghopbaigiangieltsfree/ 50 Profound: (Adjective) - Deep, extensive, a person or statement having great knowledge or insight Synonyms: Deep-rooted, intense, radical, ardent, extreme, great, far-reaching, sincere, overwhelming, learned, intelligent Example: A These modern inventions have profound impacts on the way we socialise, work, think or even live our lives B The experience we gather while studying in a college or university is so profound that it changes our life to a great extent Facebook cá nhân: https://www.facebook.com/trantolinh90 Page 15 ... 18 Compelling: (Adjective) - Captivating, Spellbinding Synonyms: Enthralling, gripping, absorbing, fascinating, irresistible Example: A Their arguments might be compelling to a certain extent... Example: A To give an illustration, elementary education in Finland primarily focuses on playing and learning B To illustrate, urban citizens often deliberately dump their wastes into the nearby... its own fate by bringing innovations and by discovering tools throughout history B We should, therefore, employ the best available art and skill in improving the craft of gift-making 26 Substantiate: