Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Understanding and Learning

to mentally understand information or concepts

to learn to perform or use a skill or ability thoroughly and completely

to gain skills or knowledge in something

to become aware or conscious of something

to produce a plan, idea, etc. in one's mind

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

to handle and work with data by operating on them in a computer

to mentally grasp or understand

to come to a personal determination or belief after considering information or experiences

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

to grasp or comprehend something instinctively and without conscious reasoning

to incorporate or integrate information, beliefs, or values into one's own understanding or mindset

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction

to notice or discover something that is difficult to find

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

to comprehend or interpret the meaning of something

to understand a concept

to notice and show recognition to someone

to comprehend something

to figure out or understand something that is confusing or difficult to understand

to understand and incorporate information, ideas, or experiences

to examine something or someone very carefully and thoroughly

to understand information based on what is available

to fully comprehend and integrate information or ideas

to take in and absorb information or ideas

to search something to find or discover something

to understand something through thought or reasoning

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

to interpret or understand something that is difficult or unclear