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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 (2)

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 (2) in the Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
identical
identical
[Adjective]

similar in every detail and totally alike

Ex: The two keys are identical; I can't distinguish one from the other. 
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to ship
to ship
[Verb]

to send goods or individuals from one place to another using some form of transportation

Ex: The company decided to ship the products overseas to meet the growing demand in international markets. 
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overseas
overseas
[Adverb]

‌to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea

Ex: She accepted a job offer and relocated overseas. 
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perspective

a specific manner of considering something

Ex: From a historical perspective, the Renaissance marked a period of great cultural advancement. 
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the (big|bigger) picture

the overall view or perspective of a situation, rather than focusing on small details

Ex: When facing a challenging decision, it's crucial to consider the big picture and evaluate the potential impact on all stakeholders involved. 
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approach
approach
[noun]

a way of doing something or dealing with a problem

Ex: The teacher's approach to discipline focuses on positive reinforcement. 
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absolutely
absolutely
[interjection]

used to show complete agreement

Ex: "Are you sure this is safe?" "Absolutely!" 
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scope
scope
[noun]

the opportunity or capacity to do or achieve something

Ex: The new project gives us greater scope to explore different creative solutions. 
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to wear out

to cause something to lose its functionality or good condition over time or through extensive use

Ex: The constant use of the computer mouse wore it out quickly. 
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in fashion
in fashion
[phrase]

popular and regarded as appealing or fashionable at a specific time, reflecting current trends and tastes

Ex: Bell-bottom jeans were in fashion during the 1970s. 
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consumption

the act of using up something, such as resources, energy, or materials

Ex: The rapid consumption of fuel raised concerns about sustainability. 
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to rise
to rise
[Verb]

to grow in number, amount, size, or value

Ex: The temperature will rise by several degrees tomorrow. 
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to dispose

to throw away something, often in a responsible manner

Ex: The city provides special bins to safely dispose of hazardous materials. 
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missing
missing
[Adjective]

describing something or someone that cannot be found

Ex: The missing cat has not returned home for several days. 
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to fade
to fade
[Verb]

(of color) to lose vividness or brightness over time

Ex: The vibrant red of her favorite shirt has faded after many washes. 
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hole
hole
[noun]

an empty space in the body or surface of something solid

Ex: The golfer aimed for the hole on the green to complete the putt. 
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brand-new
brand-new
[Adjective]

having never been used or worn before

Ex: He proudly displayed his brand-new bicycle, still shiny and untouched. 
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stitching
stitching
[noun]

the lines of thread made by sewing cloth, leather, or other material together

Ex: The stitching on the jacket was neat and strong. 
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unhygienic
unhygienic
[Adjective]

not clean enough to be safe or healthy

Ex: The kitchen was unhygienic and filled with trash. 
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alike
alike
[Adjective]

(of two or more things or people) having qualities, characteristics, appearances, etc. that are very similar but not identical

Ex: The two houses had nearly alike floor plans, with only minor differences in layout. 
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to present

to deliver a speech or presentation that publicly expresses one's ideas, plans, etc.

Ex: The student will present her thesis project to the faculty committee for evaluation. 
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angle
angle
[noun]

a particular perspective or way of looking at a situation or issue

Ex: The documentary presented the story from a unique angle that hadn’t been explored before. 
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relevant
relevant
[Adjective]

having a close connection with the situation or subject at hand

Ex: Her research findings were relevant to the current discussion on climate change. 
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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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to bother
to bother
[Verb]

to put effort and energy into doing something

Ex: I didn't bother studying for the exam, and unsurprisingly, I didn't do well. 
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shame
shame
[noun]

an unfortunate or disappointing situation that causes regret or sadness

Ex: It is a shame that the concert was canceled. 
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to split
to split
[Verb]

to be divided into smaller groups or parts

Ex: The large tour group split into smaller factions to explore different areas of the city. 
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sole
sole
[noun]

the bottom part of the shoe that goes under the foot

Ex: The new running shoes had thick, cushioned soles for better shock absorption. 
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through
through
[Adverb]

from one side to the other side of something, typically through an opening or passage

Ex: The ball rolled through before anyone could catch it. 
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recycling center

a place where materials such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal are collected and sorted so they can be reused or turned into new products

Ex: She took old newspapers to the recycling center. 
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to throw
to throw
[Verb]

to place something in a location hastily, casually, or without much concern for precision or orderliness

Ex: She threw her coat on the chair as soon as she entered the house. 
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landfill
landfill
[noun]

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

Ex: The city opened a new landfill to accommodate its growing waste management needs. 
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to set up
to set up
[Verb]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

Ex: She set up a charity to support underprivileged children in the community. 
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to match
to match
[Verb]

to put someone or something together with another person or object in a way that shows a connection

Ex: They matched the candidate’s skills to the job requirements. 
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germ
germ
[noun]

a small living organism that causes disease or infection

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to catch
to catch
[Verb]

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

Ex: Be careful around him; you don't want to catch the flu. 
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baby shoe
baby shoe
[noun]

a footwear designed for infants or toddlers typically made of soft materials such as cloth, leather or plastic

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obviously
obviously
[Adverb]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

Ex: The sun was setting, so obviously, it was getting darker outside. 
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shade
shade
[noun]

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

Ex: She carefully selected the perfect shade of blue for the walls of her bedroom, aiming for a calming and tranquil atmosphere. 
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