Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Argument and Agreement

used to indicate contrast or contradiction

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

used to introduce additional information

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

to regard someone or something in a certain way

having the same opinion about something

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

to find a way to solve a disagreement or difficulty

capable of convincing others to do or believe something particular

the conditions included in a contract or agreement

an informal agreement that may be unspoken

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

an association between countries, organizations, political parties, etc. in order to achieve common interests

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

to admit defeat in a competition, election, etc.

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

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

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

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

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

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

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

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

to make someone feel certain about the truth of something

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

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

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

used to add extra or supplementary information

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