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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Understanding and Learning

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

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
to understand

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

Ex: After reading the explanation a few times , I finally understand the concept .
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to comprehend

to fully understand something, especially something complicated

Ex: The detective had to comprehend the intricate web of clues to solve the mysterious case .
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to realize

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

Ex: It was n’t until the lights went out that we realized that the power had been cut .
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to learn
to learn
[Verb]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

Ex: We need to learn how to manage our time better .
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to study
to study
[Verb]

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

Ex: She studied the history of art for her final paper .
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to mentally grasp something or someone's words or actions

Ex: Fine , I get the point — you 're not in the mood for jokes .
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to notice
to notice
[Verb]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

Ex: I noticed the time and realized I was late for my appointment .
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to see
to see
[Verb]

to realize or understand something

Ex: Now I see what you mean by that comment you made earlier .
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to know
to know
[Verb]

to have some information about something

Ex: He knows how to play the piano .
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to discover

to become aware or gain information by chance

Ex: We discovered that the concert tickets had sold out when we tried to buy them .
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to follow
to follow
[Verb]

to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something

Ex: The book 's narrative was easy to follow, making it a quick and enjoyable read .
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to figure out

to find the answer to a question or problem

Ex: The team brainstormed to figure out the best strategy for the upcoming competition .
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