Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Tastes and Smells

Here, you will learn some English words related to Tastes and Smells that are necessary for the Basic Academic IELTS exam.

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sweet

[Adjective]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

sour

[Adjective]

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

bitter

[Adjective]

having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet

salty

[Adjective]

containing salt or having a taste that is like salt

spicy

[Adjective]

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

delicious

[Adjective]

having a very pleasant flavor

tasty

[Adjective]

having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

smoky

[Adjective]

having a taste like smoke

creamy

[Adjective]

having a smooth and soft texture

minty

[Adjective]

having a fresh taste like peppermint

aromatic

[Adjective]

having a strong and pleasant smell

Ex: aromatic oils used in the massage left her feeling refreshed and invigorated .

sweet

[Adjective]

having a pleasant and delightful scent

pleasant

[Adjective]

bringing enjoyment and happiness

stinky

[Adjective]

smelling very bad

smelly

[Adjective]

having a strong, unpleasant odor

acidic

[Adjective]

(of flavour) tangy and sour, often due to the presence of acid

Ex: He added a splash of vinegar to the sauce , making it acidic and zesty .

sharp

[Adjective]

describing a flavor that is intense and tangy, often with a biting or pungent quality

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
Age	Body Shape	Wellness	Textures
Intelligence	Positive Human Traits	Negative Human Traits	Moral Traits
Emotional Responses	Emotional States	Social Behaviours	Tastes and Smells
Sounds	Temperature	Probability	Relational Actions
Body Language and Gestures	Postures and Positions	Opinions	Thoughts and Decisions

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Tastes and Smells