Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Migration

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

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (5)

outsider

[noun]

a person who is not a member of a particular group, society, etc.

Ex: Despite years working there , he was still treated as an outsider by the old guard .

border

[noun]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

Ex: The border patrol is responsible for monitoring and enforcing immigration laws along the country 's borders.

immigrant

[noun]

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

Ex: The immigrant community celebrated their heritage with a cultural festival .

immigration

[noun]

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

Ex: After decades of immigration, the neighborhood has become a vibrant , multicultural community .

migrant

[noun]

a person who moves from one place to another, often across borders or regions, to live or work temporarily or permanently

Ex: Policies for migrant rights vary widely between countries.

migration

[noun]

the act of moving to another place or country

Ex: Historians study the migration patterns of early humans across continents .

to displace

[Verb]

to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event

Ex: The wildfire raging through the forest threatened to displace residents in nearby towns .

to emigrate

[Verb]

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

Ex: In the 19th century , large numbers of Europeans chose to emigrate to the United States in pursuit of a brighter future .

to immigrate

[Verb]

to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

Ex: The Smith family made the life-changing decision to immigrate to New Zealand for better economic prospects .

to migrate

[Verb]

to move from a country or region in search of a better job or living conditions

Ex: Skilled workers in the tech industry frequently migrate to tech hubs like Silicon Valley .

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)
Animals	Weather	Food and Drinks	Travel and Tourism
Pollution	Migration	Disasters	Materials
Adverbs of Manner	Adverbs of Comment	Adverbs of Certainty	Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Time	Adverbs of Place	Adverbs of Degree	Adverbs of Emphasis
Adverbs of Purpose and Intention	Conjunctive Adverbs

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