Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic - Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3
Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 in the Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.
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to share moments of humor and laughter with others
one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh
as a reaction or answer to something
something that triggers a reaction in various areas like psychology or physiology
(usually plural) means such as equipment, money, manpower, etc. that a person or organization can benefit from
to have or include a variety of what is mentioned
the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something
(biology) the slow and gradual development of living things throughout the history of the earth
adaptation refers to the process of adjusting or modifying oneself or something to fit new circumstances or conditions
pre-recorded laughter added to a radio or television show to make it seem like the audience is having a laugh
to have something in mind as a plan or purpose
to notice something that is not immediately obvious
to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
a scientist who studies human beings, especially their societies, cultures, languages, and physical development, both past and present
showing a variety of distinct types or qualities
a person or animal that resides in a particular place or habitat
following the same course of action or behavior over time
used to say that something such as a number or amount is not exact
to produce a specific result or effect
a set of letters, numbers, or symbols used to classify or identify something
the grouping of people into different levels or ranks according to their power or importance within a society or system
to have an effect on a particular person or thing
having superiority in power, influence, or importance
showing a tendency to be passive or compliant
to categorize or organize something into specific groups or classifications
to form or make up a whole
a social club for male students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks
causing offense or disrespect
a methodical examination of the whole structure of something and the relation between its components
measured or judged in comparison to something else
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it
subject to change or variation
used to convey that someone or something is conforming to a particular standard, guideline, or expectation
to understand or think about someone or something in a certain way
to judge and assign a score or rank to something according to a set scale
an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true
a temporary easing or reduction of something unpleasant or difficult
boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest
to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler
the process of refilling or restoring something to its original level or condition
to bring someone into a group, organization, or cause as a member or worker
in a way that is based on appearances or perception
to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information
happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life
based on facts or reality, rather than opinions or emotions
the ongoing existence or continuous effort of something over a period of time, especially despite difficulties
a brief description of a person's life, achievements, and characteristics
the act of judging or evaluating someone or something carefully based on specific standards or principles
following one after another without interruptions
to write a set of codes in order to make a computer or a machine perform a particular task
continuously happening one after another
to conduct an experiment or test again, often under the same conditions, in order to verify or confirm the results
the process or action of adding a number to itself a specific number of times
to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.
to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration
a field of study that is typically taught in a university
to cause or give rise to something
in a way that is done consciously and intentionally
causing feelings of disappointment or annoyance by stopping someone from achieving their desires or goals
widely acknowledged as valid or customary
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