Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 (2)
Learn vocabulary from the second part of Cambridge IELTS 18 Academic, Test 2 Listening Part 3, with useful words and expressions from this section.
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to go over, read, or explain something quickly
including or consisting of many different types
a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type
animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep
(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field
a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc.
trees and plants in general, particularly those of a specific habitat or area
to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material
(chemistry) a highly reactive, pale yellow, toxic gas that belongs to the halogens and is a strong oxidizing agent
used to indicate the outcome of a preceding action or situation
airborne particles, such as dust or debris, that settle after a nuclear explosion or similar event
strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior
a regular and distinct sequence that can be found in certain situations
a long period of time when there is not much raining
the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
a plant that is grown for food over large areas of land
a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage
used to say that the something is believed to be true based on available information or evidence
in regard to what someone has said or written
a number or amount expressed as a fraction of 100
a book or journal in which a person regularly records experiences, events, thoughts, or feelings
to move slowly and gently on water or through the air
never having existed or happened before
causing great surprise or amazement due to being impressive, unexpected, or remarkable
logically deductive
very great, intense, or far-reaching in degree or effect
a statement or proposition that denies or conflicts with another statement or proposition
information or facts collected to be used for various purposes
belonging to the current era
to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind
to create a barrier that prevents light or noise from reaching a specific space
to say that something is the case without providing proof for it
a decision reached after thoroughly considering all relevant information
to find or discover something by searching for its features, characteristics, or details
a knowledgeable person who studies events or developments and comments on them
existing or spreading among many people, groups, or communities through communication, influence, or awareness
enduring or remaining for a considerable amount of time without quickly wearing off or disappearing
to overlook or neglect something important or noteworthy
something that shows there may be danger, trouble, or a problem ahead
to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant
the act or process of no longer having someone or something
the practice and study of growing crops and raising animals for food or other products
easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge
to a degree that is higher than usual
unpleasantly strong, bright, loud, bitter, or otherwise offensive to the senses
