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

Here, you will learn some English words related to Transportation that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
funicular
[noun]

a type of railway powered by cables that goes up and down a slope

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carshare
[noun]

a service where people can rent cars for short periods, often by the hour

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concourse
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a large open space or hallway within a building, often used for gatherings or as a central area in transportation hubs like airports or train stations

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apron
[noun]

a vast paved area in an airport where aircrafts are parked

Ex: The airport 's modernization project included expanding apron to accommodate the increasing number of flights .
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rear end
[noun]

the back portion or tail section of a vehicle

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a temporary driving license allowing learners to practice driving before obtaining a full license

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an automobile that is smaller than a full-sized car, making it easier to drive and park in tight spaces

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a technology that uses optical character recognition to read vehicle license plates

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a car or truck that can use all four wheels to drive, making it better for rough roads and bad weather

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tailgate
[noun]

the rear door of a car, truck, or van that can be opened downwards when loading or unloading goods

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to veer
[Verb]

to abruptly turn to a different direction

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to change the originally planned path or direction of something, especially in transportation

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to start a car's engine without the key by using the wires attached to it

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to ram
[Verb]

to crash violently into an obstacle

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to stall
[Verb]

to cause a car's engine to stop working

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to moor
[Verb]

to secure a boat by means of cables or anchors in a particular place

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to coast
[Verb]

to move effortlessly, often downhill, without using power

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to gun
[Verb]

to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly

Ex: The gunned the ATV up the steep hill , enjoying the adrenaline rush of the climb .
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to idle
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to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear

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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 8-9)
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