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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 2 (2)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

Ex: We came up with a creative solution to the problem .
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imaginative
[Adjective]

displaying or having creativity or originality

Ex: He has an imaginative mind , constantly coming up with innovative solutions to challenges .
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novel
[Adjective]

new and unlike anything else

Ex: He came up with a novel strategy to improve sales .
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the process or provision of financial aid for something such as a charity or cause, usually through holding special events

Ex: The university alumni association hosts fundraising events to provide scholarships for students in need.
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delighted
[Adjective]

filled with great pleasure or joy

Ex: They were delighted by the stunning view from the mountaintop.
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an action or pastime performed outside in the natural environment

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litter
[noun]

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

Ex: The city fined him for throwing litter out of his car window .
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uphill
[Adverb]

in the direction going up a hill or slope

Ex: The cyclist pedaled uphill with great effort, but the downhill ride was worth it.
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regular
[Adjective]

(of a person) doing something frequently

Ex: Regular customers often receive loyalty points .
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collector
[noun]

someone who gathers things, as a job or hobby

Ex: The antique collector spent years scouring flea markets and estate sales to find rare and valuable artifacts for their collection .
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elderly
[Adjective]

advanced in age

Ex: The elderly gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile and a twinkle in his eye .
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keen
[Adjective]

having a strong enthusiasm, desire, or excitement for something or someone

Ex: He has a keen passion for playing the guitar .
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vacancy
[noun]

a position or job that is available

Ex: The newspaper advertisement listed several vacancies in customer service roles .
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playmate
[noun]

someone with whom a child plays

Ex: His little sister often joined him and his playmate for imaginative play .
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out-of-school
[Adjective]

not attending school and therefore free to work

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nutrition
[noun]

the field of science that studies food and drink and their effects on the human body

Ex: Her passion for nutrition led her to pursue a career as a dietitian , helping others improve their health and well-being through proper nutrition.
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guidance on how to carry out a task or operate something

Ex: Without proper instructions, it was difficult to figure out how to use the new machine effectively.
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to appeal
[Verb]

to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration

Ex: The novel 's unique storyline and compelling characters appealed to readers of all ages .
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to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

Ex: By this time next week , I will be helping out at the new office .
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club
[noun]

a group of individuals who come together based on shared interests, hobbies, activities, or objectives

Ex: She enjoys participating in the cooking club to try new recipes .
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disabled
[Adjective]

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

Ex: The disabled worker excels in their job despite facing challenges related to their condition .
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to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

Ex: They based their decision on the market research findings.
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theatrical
[Adjective]

related or belonging to the theater or acting

Ex: Her gestures were theatrical, as if she were performing on a grand stage rather than simply conversing in a cafe .
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side
[noun]

an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)

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

Ex: If you have any dietary restrictions , please mention them when making the reservation .
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first aid
[noun]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

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vulnerable
[Adjective]

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

Ex: The stray dog , injured and alone , appeared vulnerable on the streets .
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to end up
[Verb]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

Ex: If we keep arguing, we’ll end up ruining our friendship.
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at risk
[phrase]

prone to danger or harm

Ex: If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk.
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injury
[noun]

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

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after an injury in battle .
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initially
[Adverb]

at the starting point of a process or situation

Ex: The treaty was initially signed by only three nations , though others later joined .
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priority
[noun]

something that is given or regarded as more important than others

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step
[noun]

a stage in a process or a grade in a scale

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detail
[noun]

a small fact or piece of information

Ex: During the meeting, he provided additional details about the upcoming product launch strategy.
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speaker
[noun]

someone who gives a speech, talk, or lecture

Ex: The conference featured a renowned speaker on environmental issues .
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to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

Ex: After the disagreement , she took the initiative to apologize and mend the relationship .
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factor
[noun]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

Ex: The proximity to good schools was a deciding factor in choosing their new home .
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reliable
[Adjective]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

Ex: The reliable product has a reputation for durability and performance .
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to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

Ex: The CEO will personally conduct negotiations with potential business partners .
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audience
[noun]

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

Ex: The theater was filled with an excited audience.
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level
[noun]

a person's performance or capability in comparison to others

Ex: The online course is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginners to advanced .
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the state of being dedicated to someone or something

Ex: Volunteering at the shelter every weekend showed her deep commitment to helping those in need .
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ambition
[noun]

the will to obtain wealth, power, success, etc.

Ex: The scientist ’s ambition to make groundbreaking discoveries fueled his research .
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the state of being able to be used, obtained, or accessed

Ex: The doctor ’s availability for appointments is listed on the clinic 's website .
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stage
[noun]

the profession of acting and working in the theater

Ex: The stage has always been his true passion , even with opportunities in television .
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parenting
[noun]

‌the process of raising or taking care of one's child or children

Ex: His parenting style emphasizes open communication and fostering independence in his children .
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retail
[noun]

the activity of selling goods or products directly to consumers, typically in small quantities

Ex: Many businesses rely on retail sales during the holiday season.
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fitness
[noun]

the state of being in good physical condition, typically as a result of regular exercise and proper nutrition

Ex: Maintaining fitness is essential for a healthy and active lifestyle .
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a container used to gather money, items, or donations from people for a certain purpose like charity, events, or public needs

Ex: The collection box was labeled clearly for cancer research donations .
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