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Words for General IELTS - Lesson 11
Here you will learn some English words about making a decision, such as "criterion", "commit", "resistance", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.
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criterion
[noun]
a specific condition or factor that is utilized for the evaluation of something
resolution
[noun]
a serious decision to behave or not to behave in a certain way or to do or not to do something particular
accountability
[noun]
the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons
dilemma
[noun]
a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important
indecisive
[adjective]
(of a person) having difficulty making choices or decisions, often due to fear, lack of confidence, or overthinking
to reconsider
[verb]
to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not
to take sth into account
[phrase]
to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision
verdict
[noun]
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
jurisdiction
[noun]
the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements
resistance
[noun]
the act of refusing to accept or obey something such as a plan, law, or change
to uphold
[verb]
(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct
either
[adverb]
used after negative statements to indicate a similarity between two situations or feelings
taste
[noun]
the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc.
default
[noun]
a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed
versus
[preposition]
(in sport or law) used to show that two sides or teams are against each other
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