Basic Academic IELTS Words for "Temperature"

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

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hot [adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: The hot water in the shower helped me relax after a long day .

warm [adjective]

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

Ex: The warm afternoon was perfect for a picnic in the park .

heated [adjective]

having a condition of high temperature, often causing discomfort or requiring cooling measures

Ex: The heated pavement radiated warmth long after the sun had set .

roasting [adjective]

regarding extremely hot temperatures, often causing discomfort or sweating

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baking [adjective]

having an intense level of heat that is often uncomfortable

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boiling [adjective]

having an intense, almost unbearable heat

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red-hot [adjective]

heated to the point of shining in a red color

Ex: The red-hot embers of the campfire lit up the night .

white-hot [adjective]

excessively heated to the point of shining in a white color

Ex: The welder 's torch produced a white-hot flame that could cut through metal .

cold [adjective]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

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chilly [adjective]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

Ex: They put on sweaters to combat the chilly night .

freezing [adjective]

regarding extremely cold temperatures, typically below the freezing point of water

Ex: Animals sought shelter from the freezing cold in dens and burrows .

icy [adjective]

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

Ex: Despite the icy conditions , the team pressed on , determined to reach their destination before nightfall .

frozen [adjective]

(of food) kept at a very low temperature to preserve freshness

Ex: We keep frozen fruits for smoothies .

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
Size and Scale	Dimensions	Weight and Steadiness	Increase in Amount
Decrease in Amount	High Intensity	Low Intensity	Space and Area
Shapes	Speed	Significance	Influence and Strength
Uniqueness	Complexity	Value	Quality
Challenges	Wealth and Success	Poverty and Failure	Appearance
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
Knowledge and Information	Encouragement and Discouragement	Request and Suggestion	Regret and Sadness
Respect and Approval	Attempt and Prevention	Physical Actions and Reactions	Movements
Commanding and Giving Permissions	Engaging in Verbal Communication	Understanding and Learning	Perceiving The Senses
Resting and Relaxing	Touching and Holding	Eating and Drinking	Preparing Food
Changing and Forming	Organising and Collecting	Creating and Producing	Science
Education	Research	Astronomoy	Physics
Biology	Chemistry	Geology	Psychology
Mathematics	Graphs and Figures	Geometry	Environment
Energy and Power	Landscapes and Geography	Technology	Computer
Internet	Manufacture and Industry	History	Religion
Culture and Custom	Language and Grammar	Arts	Music
Film and Theatre	Literature	Architecture	Marketing
Finance	Management	Medicine	Sickness and Symptoms
Law	Crime	Punishment	Politics
War	Measurement	Positive Emotions	Negative Emotions
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