Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Possession

to buy the whole supply of something such as tickets, stocks, goods, etc.

to gather together things from different places or people

to gather something, such as money, with difficulty and over time

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

to get something, often with difficulty

to obtain or achieve something that is needed or desired

to get something from a specific source

to buy or begin to have something

to receive something one deserves as a result of something one has done or the qualities one possesses

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

to catch fish or other animals for consumption

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.

to attain a product from a particular place

to take something out of someone's hand usually by force

to go and bring a person or thing, typically at someone's request or for a specific purpose

someone who has the legal right to inherit the property, money, or title of a deceased individual

someone who receives something or to whom something is awarded

a person to whom a letter, package, etc. is addressed to

to regain something that was previously lost

the act of buying or obtaining something, especially something that is valuable

the act or process of getting something back from where it was left or lost

the act of gathering things or people from different places

to get something back, especially after losing it

the action or process of receiving something

(of sums of money, benefits, etc.) to be received by someone and be accumulated gradually

to seize or get control of something by force

to begin to own or control something