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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Vocabulary for IELTS (General)
however [adverb]

used to indicate contrast or contradiction

firstly [adverb]

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

Ex: In planning your day , firstly , prioritize the most important tasks to ensure they get done .
furthermore [adverb]

used to introduce additional information

Ex: The software offers a user-friendly interface , and furthermore , it incorporates advanced security features for data protection .
moreover [adverb]

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

Ex: The product offers advanced features at an affordable price , and moreover , it comes with a warranty that ensures customer satisfaction .

to regard someone or something in a certain way

Ex: Many people consider him a genius in his field .
agreed [adjective]

having the same opinion about something

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

Ex: The scientist will confirm the theory with the results of the experiment .

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

Ex: Communities hold meetings to resolve issues and enhance local living conditions .
persuasive [adjective]

capable of convincing others to do or believe something particular

Ex: Her persuasive essay on climate change swayed many to adopt more environmentally friendly practices .
terms [noun]

the conditions included in a contract or agreement

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

Ex: The community 's acceptance of diversity and inclusion initiatives was a positive step forward .
alliance [noun]

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

Ex: The business alliance between the two tech giants led to the development of innovative new products .

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

Ex: We need to collaborate with our colleagues to finalize the project proposal .

to admit defeat in a competition, election, etc.

Ex: She conceded her position in the race when it was clear she could n't catch up .

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

Ex: She consented to the use of her artwork in the exhibition .

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

Ex: Students cooperated on the group project to produce a comprehensive result .

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

Ex: The police were forced to intervene to break up the fight that had erupted in the crowded street .

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

Ex:
treaty [noun]

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

Ex: The environmental treaty aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect biodiversity .
truce [noun]

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

Ex: During the Christmas truce of 1914 , soldiers from both sides emerged from their trenches to exchange greetings and play football .

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

Ex: The two countries negotiated a trade agreement to benefit both economies .

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

Ex: During the business negotiation , the salesperson tried to persuade the client to agree to a favorable deal .

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

Ex: The coach 's motivational speeches were designed to encourage the athletes , inspiring them to give their best performance on the field .

to make someone feel certain about the truth of something

Ex: The teacher used real-life examples to convince her students of the importance of mathematics in everyday life .

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

Ex: Our discussion on climate change brought up some important points .
to coax [verb]

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

Ex: The owner had to coax the reluctant cat to take its medicine by mixing it with a favorite treat .
although [conjunction]

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

Ex: She managed to pass the exam although she did n't study much .
in addition to [preposition]

used to add extra or supplementary information

Ex: In addition to the main prize , there are also several consolation prizes .
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: