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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 3 (1)

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 1 - Listening - Part 3 (1) in the Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
sensor
sensor
[noun]

a machine or device that detects any changes in the environment and sends the information to other electronic devices

Ex: The temperature sensor measures the heat in the environment to adjust the heating system. 
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label
label
[noun]

a marker attached to an object that gives extra information about it

Ex: The label on the jar listed all the ingredients used in the jam. 
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package
package
[noun]

a collection of items that are wrapped or boxed together for easy handling, transport, or sale

Ex: The gift package included a variety of snacks and chocolates. 
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bump
bump
[noun]

a raised area or small swelling on a surface

Ex: She felt a bump under the rug where something had been hidden. 
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to [go] bad
to go bad
[phrase]

to no longer be good for use or consumption

Ex: The milk went bad, and it had to be thrown away. 
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to start off

to begin with a particular role, quality, or condition before possibly changing over time

Ex: She started off as a beginner, but now she is an expert. 
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visually impaired

experiencing partial or complete loss of vision

Ex: The visually impaired student uses a screen reader to access digital content. 
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whether
whether
[conjunction]

used to talk about a doubt or choice when facing two options

Ex: He's trying to figure out whether he should study abroad or stay in his home country. 
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fit
fit
[Adjective]

suitable for a purpose or situation

Ex: The box is not fit for holding heavy items. 
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solid
solid
[Adjective]

firm and stable in form, not like a gas or liquid

Ex: The ice had formed into a solid block after being left in the freezer overnight. 
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to come back

to return to a subject, idea, or topic after briefly moving away from it

Ex: We can come back to this point after we address other concerns. 
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drug
drug
[noun]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

Ex: Drugs prescribed by doctors play a crucial role in treating various medical conditions, from antibiotics for infections to painkillers for managing discomfort. 
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storage
storage
[noun]

the action or process of keeping or placing things in a space for safekeeping or later use

Ex: The warehouse is used for the storage of goods before they are shipped. 
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pharmacy
pharmacy
[noun]

a shop where medicines are sold

Ex: She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription and consult the pharmacist about dosage. 
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besides
besides
[Adverb]

in addition to a person or thing that is being mentioned

Ex: She brought cookies, and juice besides. 
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freshness
freshness
[noun]

the quality or condition of being new, recently made, harvested, or experienced

Ex: The chef emphasized the importance of using locally sourced ingredients to preserve the freshness of the dishes. 
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joint
joint
[noun]

a large cut of meat from the area where two or more bones meet, typically including a part of the bone

Ex: I would like to have sandwiches made with thinly sliced turkey joint for lunch. 
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possibility

something that one can choose or do among many other things

Ex: Exploring different possibilities can help individuals discover new opportunities and perspectives. 
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article
article
[noun]

a piece of writing about a particular subject on a website, in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Ex: I found an article online that explained how to improve time management skills. 
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trend
trend
[noun]

a tendency or pattern showing how things are changing or developing over time

Ex: There's a trend towards using renewable energy sources. 
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eating habit

the regular way or pattern in which someone eats, including the types of food and the times they eat

Ex: Good eating habits are important for maintaining a balanced diet. 
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focus
focus
[noun]

the main subject or area of interest and attention in a particular situation or activity

Ex: The focus of the meeting was on improving sales. 
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product
product
[noun]

something that is created or grown for sale

Ex: The bakery's best-selling product is its freshly baked bread. 
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vegan
vegan
[Adjective]

not containing or involving any animal products

Ex: The cake is vegan, made without eggs or milk. 
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alternative

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

Ex: We need to find an alternative if this plan doesn't work. 
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animal product

any item made from animals, such as meat, dairy, eggs, or materials like wool and leather

Ex: Milk is a common animal product used in many recipes. 
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chickpea
chickpea
[noun]

a round yellowish seed that resembles a pea, used in cooking

Ex: She mashed chickpeas with garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, creating a creamy and delicious homemade hummus. 
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advantage
advantage
[noun]

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

Ex: His experience in digital marketing gave him a significant advantage over other job applicants. 
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right
right
[interjection]

used to confirm understanding, agreement, or to request acknowledgment of something previously stated

Ex: You’ll help me with this, right? 
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waste
waste
[Adjective]

discarded or no longer needed after a process is completed

Ex: The factory produced waste materials that could not be recycled. 
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quite
quite
[Adverb]

to a degree that is significant but not extreme

Ex: The movie was quite interesting, but it didn't live up to the hype everyone had created. 
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straightforward
straightforward
[Adjective]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

Ex: His explanation of the problem was straightforward, making it easy for everyone to understand. 
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stale
stale
[Adjective]

(of food, particularly cake and bread) not fresh anymore, due to exposure to air or prolonged storage

Ex: The bread became stale after sitting out on the counter for several days. 
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to break down

to turn a substance into smaller components through chemical reactions

Ex: The chemical reaction will break down the pollutant into safer components. 
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paste
paste
[noun]

any soft and thick mixture that can be spread or shaped

Ex: The artist used a thick paste to create texture on the canvas. 
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to reform
to reform
[Verb]

to change something in order to make it better

Ex: Social activists work to reform policies to address inequality and injustice. 
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3D printing

the process of making three-dimensional objects by adding material layer by layer based on a digital design

Ex: 3D printing is used to create prototypes in many industries. 
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to play around

to experiment with different methods, options, or solutions to see what works best

Ex: We need to play around with the settings to get the best sound quality. 
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pattern
pattern
[noun]

a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface

Ex: The wallpaper had a beautiful floral pattern that added elegance to the room. 
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appetizing
appetizing
[Adjective]

(of food) looking or smelling appealing and tasty, often making one eager to eat it

Ex: The appetizing aroma of garlic and herbs wafted from the kitchen. 
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pleased
pleased
[Adjective]

feeling happy and satisfied with something that has happened or with someone's actions

Ex: He was pleased by the warm welcome he received. 
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to manage
to manage
[Verb]

to do something difficult successfully

Ex: She managed to finish the project just before the deadline. 
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otherwise
otherwise
[Adverb]

used to refer to the outcome of a situation if the circumstances were different

Ex: You should pack your umbrella, otherwise you might get wet in the rain. 
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sample
sample
[noun]

a small portion of a product or item, such as food or goods, given to a potential customer to try before making a purchase

Ex: The store gave out free samples of the new perfume. 
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to come across

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

Ex: While cleaning out the attic, I came across an old box of photographs from my childhood. 
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to interest

to find something attractive enough to want to know about it more or keep doing it

Ex: She became interested in learning a new language after visiting a foreign country. 
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touch-sensitive
touch-sensitive
[Adjective]

responding or reacting to physical touch

Ex: The phone screen is touch-sensitive, allowing for easy navigation. 
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