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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Architecture

Here, you will learn some English words related to Architecture that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
dome
dome
[noun]

a building's roof that is rounded

Ex: The majestic cathedral was topped with a towering dome that gleamed in the sunlight. 
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renovation

the process or action of making a building or a piece of furniture look good again by repairing or painting it

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layout
layout
[noun]

the way in which the parts of something are arranged or positioned

Ex: Emma liked the open layout of the apartment. 
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fixture
fixture
[noun]

a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out

Ex: The bathroom’s new sink is a fixture that won't be removed when we move. 
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corridor
corridor
[noun]

a long passage in a building, usually with rooms opening from one or both sides

Ex: Emma walked down the corridor to her classroom. 
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residence
residence
[noun]

the place where someone lives, especially their home

Ex: Please provide your current residence on the application form. 
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arch
arch
[noun]

a curved structure supported at both sides that spans an opening and often supports weight above it

Ex: The stone arch supports the weight of the bridge above it. 
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patio
patio
[noun]

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

Ex: They enjoy dining al fresco on their patio during warm summer evenings. 
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ramp
ramp
[noun]

a sloping surface that connects two areas at different heights, commonly used for easy access

Ex: The wheelchair ramp is located at the building entrance. 
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