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Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Argument and Agreement

Here you will learn some English words about argument and agreement, such as "moreover", "agreed", "consent", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Words for General IELTS
however
however
[Adverb]

used to indicate contrast or contradiction

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firstly
firstly
[Adverb]

used to introduce the first fact, reason, step, etc.

Ex: In presenting your argument , firstly, outline the main reasons supporting your position .
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furthermore
furthermore
[Adverb]

used to introduce additional information

Ex: Jack 's leadership inspires success and adaptability ; furthermore, his vision drives the project forward .
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moreover
moreover
[Adverb]

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

Ex: He is an excellent speaker ; moreover, he knows how to engage the audience .
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to consider

to regard someone or something in a certain way

Ex: He considers himself lucky to have such a supportive family .
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agreed
agreed
[Adjective]

having the same opinion about something

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to confirm

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

Ex: His research confirmed the hypothesis he had proposed earlier .
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to resolve

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

Ex: Negotiators strive to resolve disputes by finding mutually agreeable solutions .
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persuasive
persuasive
[Adjective]

capable of convincing others to do or believe something particular

Ex: The speaker gave a persuasive argument that won over the audience .
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terms
terms
[noun]

the conditions included in a contract or agreement

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understanding

an informal agreement that may be unspoken

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acceptance

the act of agreeing with a belief, idea, statement, etc.

Ex: Achieving self-acceptance is an important step towards personal growth and happiness.
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alliance
alliance
[noun]

a formal agreement or treaty establishing cooperation between nations or groups for shared objectives

Ex: Cultural alliances between universities foster academic exchange and collaboration in research .
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to collaborate

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

Ex: Teachers and parents collaborated to organize a successful school fundraiser .
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to concede

to admit defeat in a competition, election, etc.

Ex: He conceded the argument , admitting that he was wrong .
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to consent

to give someone permission to do something or to agree to do it

Ex: The board unanimously consented to the proposed changes in the policy .
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to cooperate

to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

Ex: Family members cooperated to organize a successful event .
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to intervene

to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse

Ex: The peacekeeping force was deployed to intervene in the conflict .
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to submit
to submit
[Verb]

to accept the control, authority, or superiority of someone or something

Ex: In negotiations , both parties need to find common ground rather than forcing one to submit.
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treaty
treaty
[noun]

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

Ex: The extradition treaty allowed for the transfer of criminals between the two countries to face justice .
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truce
truce
[noun]

an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time

Ex: In an effort to avoid further bloodshed, the negotiators proposed a ceasefire and truce to start peace talks.
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agreement
agreement
[noun]

a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people

Ex: The union and the company are in talks to reach a new labor agreement.
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to persuade

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

Ex: He was easily persuaded by the idea of a weekend getaway .
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to encourage

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

Ex: The supportive community rallied together to encourage the local artist , helping her believe in her talent and pursue a career in the arts .
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to convince

to make someone feel certain about the truth of something

Ex: The scientist presented her research findings at the conference in an attempt to convince her peers of the validity and significance of her discoveries .
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discussion

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

Ex: The discussion about the proposed law lasted for hours .
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to coax
to coax
[Verb]

to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling

Ex: The team leader tried to coax a quieter coworker into expressing their ideas during the meeting .
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although
although
[conjunction]

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

Ex: Although it was quite crowded , we had a great time at the party .
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in addition to
in addition to
[preposition]

used to add extra or supplementary information

Ex: In addition to their regular duties , the team was asked to prepare a presentation for the board meeting .
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despite
despite
[preposition]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

Ex: She smiled despite the bad news.
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