Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)
Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (2) in the Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.
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to fully remove or get rid of something
to cause something to catch fire
to indicate that something will happen or be the case
a part of a machine that manages how it works
to an almost complete degree
a large building in which electricity is made
a sum of money that is paid before paying a total amount, particularly when buying something that is expensive
to set a specific time to do something or make an event happen
in a way that shows a strong and enthusiastic desire to have, do, or experience something
a small number of people or things
moving, reacting, or functioning more slowly than usual
lacking a regular or fixed pattern of movement
a gear in a vehicle's transmission system used to make it move backward
(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists
to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry
having the ability to be executed or done successfully
to send goods or individuals from one place to another using some form of transportation
to be or remain in a specific state or position
used to refer to something that lasts or happens the entire night
(of the weather) having extremely cold temperatures that cause thin layers of ice to form on surfaces
to enhance or enrich something by adding a particular quality or attribute
the way someone manages or deals with a person, situation, or object
to cause something to reach a particular level, amount, or condition
a unit used to measure liquids in the United States, equivalent to approximately 3.785 liters
so small or insignificant that can be completely disregarded
the release of gas, radiation, or other substances into the air or environment
to set an amount that is needed as payment for a product or a service
to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
showing firmness in one's opinions and refusing to be swayed or influenced
the act of keeping something in good condition or proper working condition
in a manner that causes great surprise or amazement
to present or bring forward a question, issue, or topic for consideration or discussion
to want to know about something particular
beyond what is acceptable or reasonable to imagine
to confront difficulties with resilience, determination, and effectiveness
able to match or surpass others in quality, performance, or value
all of the activities, companies, and people that are involved in providing a service or producing goods
to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something
assets used to generate more assets, especially in business or production
to give work to someone and pay them
to no longer continue something altogether
to have a particular opinion or feeling about something that makes one regard it in a specified way
used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it
a person who watches sport competitions closely
in a steady or unchanging way over time
to cause something to change
![to [go] out of business](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/62361/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [go] out of business")
to cease to exist as a functional company or business due to financial challenges or difficulties
easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties
to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations
to meet or fulfill the requirements, conditions, or expectations of something or someone
to bring something back to life or activity from a state of inactivity, decline, or neglect
the enclosed area of a vehicle or machine where the operator works or controls it
