General IELTS Words for "Wealth and Success"

thriving

Adjective

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ɪ

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characterized by growth and success

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The thriving business expanded its operations to new markets.

The thriving community garden provided fresh produce for local residents.

triumphant

Adjective

t

r

iu

aɪə

m

ph

f

a

ə

n

t

feeling or expressing great happiness or pride after a success or victory

flourishing

Adjective

f

l

ou

ɜ

r

i

ɪ

sh

ʃ

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ɪ

n

g

thriving or prospering that results in success and positive development

proficient

Adjective

p

r

o

ɑ

f

i

ɪ

c

ʃ

ie

ə

n

t

having or showing a high level of knowledge, skill, and aptitude in a particular area

competent

Adjective

c

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ɑ

m

p

e

ə

t

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ɪ

n

t

possessing the needed skills or knowledge to do something well

incompetent

eminent

Adjective

e

ɛ

m

i

ə

n

e

ə

n

t

having a position or quality that is noticeably great and respected

distinguished

Adjective

d

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ɪ

s

t

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ɪ

n

g

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ɪ

sh

ʃ

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d

t

(of a person) very successful and respected

affluent

Adjective

a

æ

ff

f

l

ue

uə

n

t

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

moneyed

Adjective

m

o

ə

n

e

y

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e

d

possessing a substantial amount of wealth

recognized

Adjective

r

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ɛ

c

k

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ə

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n

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aɪ

z

e

d

generally accepted as having a particular position or quality

fortunate

Adjective

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ɔ

r

t

ʧ

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ə

n

a

ə

t

e

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

unfortunate

to attain

Verb

a

ə

tt

t

ai

eɪ

n

to succeed in reaching a goal, after hard work

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transitive

to surpass

Verb

s

u

ɜ

r

p

a

æ

ss

s

to exceed in quality or achievement

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to outdo

Verb

o

a

u

ʊ

t

d

o

u

to surpass or exceed in performance or quality

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to realize

Verb

r

ea

iə

l

i

aɪ

z

e

to make a desired outcome come true

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to nail

Verb

n

ai

eɪ

l

to easily succeed at doing something

Grammatical Information:

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to implement

Verb

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m

p

l

e

ə

m

e

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t

to put a plan or idea into action using tangible and specific steps to ensure its successful realization

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to exceed

Verb

e

ɪ

x

ks

c

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i

d

to be superior or better in performance, quality, or achievement

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transitive

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