Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (2)

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (2) in the Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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practice

[noun]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

Ex: Daily practice of yoga can improve flexibility and reduce stress.

run

[noun]

an act of trying out, testing, or evaluating something

Ex: The engineers performed a run of the new software.

to mention

[Verb]

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

Ex: During the meeting, please mention any concerns or suggestions you may have.

injury

[noun]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

Ex: After the attack, she had a serious head injury.

unsuitable

[Adjective]

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

Ex: The attire he wore was unsuitable for the formal dinner.

age group

[noun]

a group of people having approximately the same age

individual

[Adjective]

given to or related to one single person or thing

Ex: Each student must submit an individual project.

dislike

[noun]

the feeling of not liking something or someone

Ex: She has a strong dislike for spicy foods.

ambition

[noun]

something that is greatly desired

Ex: Her ambition was to write a novel and share her story with the world.

nearly

[Adverb]

to a degree that is close to being complete

Ex: I’ve nearly finished reading that book you lent me.

to miss

[Verb]

to not go to or be present at an event or activity

Ex: I missed the wedding because I was out of town.

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: The business thrived despite the economic downturn.

demanding

[Adjective]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

Ex: His job as a project manager is demanding, requiring him to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines.

to commit

[Verb]

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

Ex: She decided to commit herself to the education of underprivileged children, spending hours volunteering at a local school.

schedule

[noun]

a plan or timetable outlining the sequence of events or activities

Ex: She checked her schedule to see when her next meeting was.

to give something a go

[phrase]

to make an attempt at doing or trying something, often with the intent of testing one's abilities or exploring a new experience

Ex: I've never tried rock climbing before, but I'll give it a go.

to look forward to

[Verb]

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

Ex: I look forward to the weekend when I can relax and spend time with my family.

typical

[Adjective]

having or showing the usual qualities of a particular group of people or things

Ex: It's typical for toddlers to start walking between the ages of 9 and 15 months.

to consider

[Verb]

to regard someone or something in a certain way

Ex: They consider it a tradition to celebrate Thanksgiving together.

sporty

[Adjective]

active in or enthusiastic about sports and physical activities

Ex: She’s sporty and enjoys playing volleyball with her friends.

courage

[noun]

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

Ex: It takes a lot of courage to speak in front of a large audience.

to contact

[Verb]

to communicate with someone by calling or writing to them

Ex: I'll contact you tomorrow to discuss the details of the project.

reassured

[Adjective]

having confidence restored; freed from anxiety

only just

[Adverb]

used to convey that something has occurred or happened very recently or narrowly

Ex: She only just finished her presentation before the deadline.

journey

[noun]

a process of change or development that happens over time

Ex: The journey to success requires hard work and patience.

to manage

[Verb]

to do something difficult successfully

Ex: She managed to finish the project just before the deadline.

halfway

[Adverb]

at or to a midpoint between two locations

Ex: The gas station is halfway between Boston and New York.

spectator

[noun]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

Ex: The enthusiastic spectator cheered loudly as her favorite team scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the match.

to keep going

[phrase]

to continue moving or making progress without stopping

Ex: Despite the heavy rain, they decided to keep going on their hike.

to sign up

[Verb]

to formally register for a specific group, event, or undertaking

Ex: The employees collectively signed up for the wellness program offered by the company.

whatever

[Adjective]

one or some or every or all without specification

length

[noun]

size of the gap between two places

motivating

[Adjective]

encouraging action or effort by providing energy, drive, or enthusiasm

Ex: His motivating speech before the race pushed the athletes to do their best.

to work toward

[Verb]

to make an effort to achieve a particular goal

Ex: She is working toward her dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur.

achievement

[noun]

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

Ex: After years of dedicated practice, winning the gold medal was a phenomenal achievement for the gymnast.

necessarily

[Adverb]

in a highly probable or inevitable manner

Ex: If it rains, it doesn't necessarily mean the event will be canceled; there might be an indoor alternative.

to put down

[Verb]

to register someone for a particular purpose, such as an event, task, appointment, or opportunity

Ex: Members of the fitness class were automatically put down for the upcoming workout sessions.

Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (3)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (2)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (3)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (4)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 1 (1)
Test 4 - Listening - Part 1 (2)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (1)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (2)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 3 (1)
Test 4 - Listening - Part 3 (2)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (1)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (2)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (3)
Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (1)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (2)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (3)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)

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