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Words for Basic IELTS - Lesson 15

Here you will learn some English words about time, such as "alternate", "instant", "era", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Words for Basic IELTS
academic year
[noun]
the period of the year during which schools and universities hold classes
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alternate
[adjective]
(of two things) regularly happening one after another
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beforehand
[adverb]
before an event or an action
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Before Common Era
[adverb]
a secular designation used to represent dates in the Gregorian calendar before the traditional reference point of the birth of Jesus Christ
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chronological
[adjective]
organized according to the order that the events occurred in
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indefinite
[adjective]
not clearly defined in terms of time, quantity, quality, or outcome
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instant
[noun]
a moment or a certain point in time
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latter
[adjective]
closest to the end of a particular period of time
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occasional
[adjective]
happening or done from time to time, not frequently
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simultaneous
[adjective]
taking place at precisely the same time
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yearly
[adjective]
appearing or happening once a year
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afterward
[adverb]
at a later time
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annually
[adverb]
in a way that happens once every year
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era
[noun]
a period of history marked by particular features or events
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fortnight
[noun]
a period consisting of two weeks or 14 days
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lateness
[noun]
the fact or quality of arriving, happening, or being done after the usual or expected time
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millennium
[noun]
a period of 1000 years, usually calculated from the year of the birth of Jesus Christ
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subsequently
[adverb]
after a particular event or time
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continuously
[adverb]
without any pause or interruption
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decade
[noun]
ten years of time
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eventually
[adverb]
after or at the end of a series of events or an extended period
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immediate
[adjective]
taking place or existing now and needing quick action
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semester
[noun]
a period of six month; half a year
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while
[noun]
a length of time
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calendar
[noun]
a page or set of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, especially one put on a wall
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eve
[noun]
the evening or day before an event, particularly a religious one
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seasonal
[adjective]
relating to or happening during a particular season of the year
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leap year
[noun]
a year in every four years that has 366 days instead of 365
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for the time being
[adverb]
for a limited period, usually until a certain condition changes
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Common Era
[adverb]
used with a date to refer to things happened or existed after the birth of Christ
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