Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (1) in the Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.
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having ideas, beliefs, or qualities that are more advanced or progressive than those of the current period or one's peers
someone who is very smart or is very skilled in a specific activity
to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind
to express a particular characterization or a thing as a person
a tendency or mindset of a particular type
having or showing creativity and skill in the arts
the capacity to deeply appreciate and react to complicated emotional or aesthetic impacts
to disappear slowly
the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times
to serve as a distinguishing quality or characteristic of someone or something
the process or period of changing from one state, place, or condition to another
the quality of being up-to-date or related to recent times, especially in culture, technology, or ideas
to occur at a specific time or location
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
regarding or affecting the entire world
a period of serious difficulty or danger that requires immediate action
to cause something to occur
at the starting point of a major development or change
an urgent situation in which proper action must be taken to remove the threats done to the environment
existing or spreading among many people, groups, or communities through communication, influence, or awareness
expulsion of people from their homes, typically caused by war, persecution, or natural catastrophe
(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm
to make something required, necessary, or appropriate
to change something in a significant or fundamental way
to take steps to ensure the safety and security of something or someone
the quality of being kind, empathetic, and understanding towards others, and treating them with respect and dignity
a state of extreme ruin, misfortune, or irreversible damage
to direct one's interest or attention toward a specific subject or activity
determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community
to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something
representing the usual characteristics of a person, thing, or group
an overall way in which something is changing or developing
as a result of a specific cause or reason
beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable
indicating a goal, wish, etc. that has not been accomplished, carried out, or come true
used to indicate that something is provided or accepted as a basis for a particular situation or argument
not capable of being maintained or continued over the long term
to want to know about something particular
famous and admired by many people
a period of history marked by particular features or events
the study or art of building and designing houses
a person who is skilled and knowledgeable in many different subjects or areas
