Vocabulary for IELTS

2022-02-17 11:23:32 NEGLIGIBLE adj.
too small or unimportant to have any effect

The difference between the two products is negligible.
Raising the minimum salary has a negligible impact on jobs.
My knowledge of German is negligible.


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2022-02-10 11:30:34 DISPUTE n.
a serious argument or disagreement

Karen and Brian often have disputes about silly things.
No one can remember exactly how the dispute arose.
We need someone with firsthand knowledge of the dispute.


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2022-02-07 13:16:45 Open / Comment

2022-01-31 20:18:22 NOVELTY n.
something new, unusual and interesting

Ice cream was a novelty for him since he rarely had any
Tourists are still a novelty on this remote island.
Chinese school rewards hard-working pupils with a novel incentive - baby pigs↷


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2022-01-11 13:22:40 Open / Comment

2022-01-11 13:03:44 LEASH n.
a long piece of leather, chain or rope used for controlling a dog

A lot of dogs must wear a leash to keep them from running away.
I longed to be free, to cut the leash.
We should unleash the potential of geothermal power.↷


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