Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 8-9) - Recovery

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)

remission

[noun]

a period during which a patient's condition improves and the symptoms seem less severe

Ex: After several rounds of chemotherapy, the cancer went into remission, and the patient began to regain strength and energy.

to convalesce

[Verb]

to gradually recover health and strength after being ill or undergoing treatment

Ex: After her surgery, she went to her parents' home to convalesce in a peaceful and supportive environment.

to mend

[Verb]

(of the person's body) to get restored to its previous state

Ex: The doctor prescribed medication and advised plenty of rest to help mend the patient's strained muscles.

to rejuvenate

[Verb]

to cause a feeling of strength and energy

Ex: A relaxing vacation can rejuvenate your body and mind.

to recuperate

[Verb]

to recover from a disease or injury

Ex: After his surgery, he stayed in the hospital for several days to recuperate before returning home.

to rally

[Verb]

to regain one's health and strength after a period of illness or injury

Ex: After a few days of rest, he began to rally, showing signs of improvement in his strength and mobility.

to pull through

[Verb]

to recover from an illness, a serious operation, or other difficult situations

Ex: Despite the odds, the patient pulled through after a complex surgery and is now in stable condition.

to invigorate

[Verb]

to enhance health and energy

Ex: A brisk walk in the fresh air can invigorate both the body and mind.

recuperation

[noun]

the gradual recovery through rest after sickness or injury

Ex: After his surgery, he spent several weeks in recuperation, gradually regaining his strength and mobility.

to resuscitate

[Verb]

to bring someone to a state of consciousness, typically by administering medical aid or CPR

Ex: The paramedics worked quickly to resuscitate the unconscious hiker on the trail.

resuscitation

[noun]

the act of recovering someone to a state of consciousness or life

Ex: The paramedics performed CPR and used a defibrillator during the resuscitation attempt to revive the heart attack victim.

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 8-9)
Eating and Drinking	Preparing Food	Changing and Forming	Hobbies and Routines
Shopping	Finance and Currency	Office Life	Careers
House	Recovery	Sports	Transportation
Society and Social Events	Friendship and Enmity	Romantic Relationships	Gender and Sexuality
Family	Emotions	Travel and Migration	Weather

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