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Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - The Planet Earth

Here you will learn some English words about the planet Earth, such as "globe", "hemisphere", "pole", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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planet
[noun]

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun, or any other star

Ex: Saturn 's rings make it one of the most visually planets in our solar system .
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the most southern continent where the South Pole is situated

Ex: Many expeditions have been launched to Antarctica’s interior .
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the region including Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and some islands in the South-West Pacific

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climate
[noun]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

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continent
[noun]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

Ex: Greenland is the world 's largest island and is located in continent of North America .
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one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian

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the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

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the most northern part of the earth

Ex: The journey to North Pole is challenging due to extreme cold and icy conditions .
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Occident
[noun]

the western countries in Europe and America

Ex: Occident's approach to democracy and governance became a model for many countries worldwide .
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pole
[noun]

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

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a vast region that forms part of a continent, especially the part of Asia that includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Ex: Many religions have their roots in subcontinent.
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continental
[Adjective]

originating from to relating to the large landmasses on Earth's surface known as continents

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cosmopolitan
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including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

Ex: cosmopolitan festival celebrated cultural diversity with vibrant performances .
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a country that is seeking industrial development and is moving away from an economic system that is based mainly on agriculture

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coast to coast
[Adjective]

spanning the entire width of a continent or country

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Vocabulary for IELTS (General)
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