Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Speed

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

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hasty

[Adjective]

done quickly or without careful consideration

agile

[Adjective]

able to move quickly and easily

Ex: agile robot maneuvered smoothly through the obstacle course .

swift

[Adjective]

occurring or moving with great speed

accelerated

[Adjective]

moving or progressing at a faster rate than usual

Ex: accelerated speed of the car made him feel exhilarated as he drove down the highway .

fleet

[Adjective]

moving in a high speed

sluggish

[Adjective]

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

unhurried

[Adjective]

happening in a relaxed and unrushed manner

to decelerate

[Verb]

to slow down or reduce the speed of something

to stall

[Verb]

to cease to make progress or move forward

to whizz

[Verb]

to move rapidly

to speed up

[Verb]

to become faster

to accelerate

[Verb]

to make a vehicle, machine or object move more quickly

Ex: The pilot accelerated the jet to quickly climb to a higher altitude .

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7)
Size and Scale	Dimensions	Weight and Steadiness	Increase in Amount
Decrease in Amount	Intensity	Time and Duration	Space and Area
Shapes	Speed	Significance	Insignificance
Strength and Influence	Uniqueness	Commonness	Complexity
High Quality	Low Quality	Value	Challenges

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Speed