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Words for General IELTS - Lesson 14

Here you will learn some English words about success and failure, such as "reach", "fulfill", "misfire", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Words for General IELTS
to reach
[verb]
to achieve something, especially after a lot of thinking or discussion
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compromise
[noun]
a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist
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to accomplish
[verb]
to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties
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to secure
[verb]
to achieve something, especially with difficulty
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breakthrough
[noun]
an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem
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to achieve
[verb]
to finally get the desired goal after dealing with many difficulties
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to realize
[verb]
to achieve something that is desired
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to attain
[verb]
to succeed in reaching a goal, after hard work
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to fulfill
[verb]
to accomplish or do something that was wished for, expected or promised
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to manage
[verb]
to do something successfully, particularly something difficult
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to abandon
[verb]
to completely give up
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to collapse
[verb]
to experience a sudden and complete failure
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to falter
[verb]
to be hesitant or lose strength
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to fold
[verb]
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
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to fall through
[verb]
(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed
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to misfire
[verb]
(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result
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to attempt
[verb]
to try to complete or do something difficult
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to overcome
[verb]
to defeat someone or something in a contest or battle
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to struggle
[verb]
to put a great deal of effort into doing something, although it is extremely hard
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obstacle
[noun]
a situation or problem that prevents one from succeeding
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to progress
[verb]
to develop into a more advanced or improved stage
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advancement
[noun]
the process of improvement or progress
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underdog
[noun]
an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result
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prosperous
[adjective]
rich and financially successful
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to thrive
[verb]
to grow and develop exceptionally well
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triumph
[noun]
a great victory, success, or achievement gained through struggle
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disappointingly
[adverb]
in a manner that is not as one had hoped for
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unsuccessfully
[adverb]
without achieving the desired outcome
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fulfillment
[noun]
the act of doing something that one had intended or promised to do
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brilliantly
[adverb]
in an outstanding way that shows a lot of skill or intelligence
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