IELTS Vocabulary Practice PDF
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This document contains definitions for words commonly used for the IELTS exam. There are examples of using these words along with instructions and exercises. The content also includes Vietnamese translations, which can help in learning the words.
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IELTS - 7.0+ Art 1 engraving (n) archive (n) /ɪnˈɡreɪ.vɪŋ/ /ˈɑːr....
IELTS - 7.0+ Art 1 engraving (n) archive (n) /ɪnˈɡreɪ.vɪŋ/ /ˈɑːr.kaɪv/ the activity of engraving a picture printed a collection of historical records relating to a onto paper from a piece of wood or metal place, organization, or family into which the design has been cut Vietnamese: tài liệu, tài liệu lưu trữ; lưu trữ Vietnamese: sự khắc, sự trổ artefact (n) prop (n) /ˈɑːr.t̬ə.fækt/ /prɑːp/ an object that is made by a person, especially something of historical or cultural interest a movable object used on the set of a play Vietnamese: đồ tạo tác; cổ vật or movie Vietnamese: đồ dùng biểu diễn, trang trí, phục trang, dàn cảnh.. mundane (adj) provoke (v) /mʌnˈdeɪn/ /prəˈvoʊk/ C1 very ordinary and therefore not C2 to make or try to make a person or an interesting animal angry Vietnamese: buồn chán, tẻ nhạt; trần tục Vietnamese: chọc tức; khiêu khích burgeoning (adj) depict (v) /ˈbɝː.dʒən.ɪŋ/ /dɪˈpɪkt/ beginning to grow or develop rapidly C2 to represent or show something in a picture or story Vietnamese: nảy nở, gia tăng nhanh Vietnamese: mô tả, miêu tả 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 1 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ enrich (v) transcend (v) /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/ /trænˈsend/ C1 to improve the quality of something by to go further, rise above, or be more adding something else important or better than something, especially a limit Vietnamese: nâng cao, cải thiện Vietnamese: vượt quá, hơn (sự từng trải, niềm tin, khả năng.. của con người) landscape (n) still life (n) /ˈlænd.skeɪp/ a painting of a view of the countryside; this style of painting a type of painting or drawing of an Vietnamese: tranh phong cảnh; nghệ thuật arrangement of objects that do not move, tranh phong cảnh such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc. Vietnamese: tranh tĩnh vật novelty (n) modernist (adj) /ˈnɑː.vəl.t̬i/ /ˈmɑː.dɚ.nɪst/ C2 the quality of being new and unusual relating to the modern art movement Vietnamese: tính mới lạ Vietnamese: (thuộc quan điểm, phương pháp) hiện đại Art Deco (n) a style of decoration that was especially popular in the 1930s and uses simple shapes and lines and strong colours Vietnamese: kiến trúc nghệ thuật cổ điển 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 2 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ INSTRUCTIONS: Rearrange the letters in the first column to complete the word for each definition. e l a s n p d c a painting of a view of _________ the countryside; this style of a painting n n c e a s t d to go further, rise above, or be _________ more important or better than r something, especially a limit c i a r e v h a collection of historical _______ records relating to a place, or- ganization, or family t v e l y o n the quality of being new and _______ unusual s l i l t l e i a type of painting or drawing of _____ ____ an arrangement of objects that f do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc. p o r p a movable object used on the ____ set of a play or movie o r p e v k o to make or try to make a person _______ or an animal angry d a e n n m u very ordinary and therefore not _______ interesting 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 3 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ c h r n e i to improve the quality of some- ______ thing by adding something else e t p c d i to represent or show some- ______ thing in a picture or story u g o n g b r e beginning to grow or develop __________ rapidly i n e r i o m t s d relating to the modern art _________ movement n f r t a e a c t an object that is made by a per- ________ son, especially something of historical or cultural interest n g e n r i a v the activity of engraving a pic- _________ ture printed onto paper from g a piece of wood or metal into which the design has been cut t r A c D e o a style of decoration that was ___ ____ especially popular in the 1930s and uses simple shapes and lines and strong colours 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 4 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ INSTRUCTIONS: Use the words in the box to complete the sentences below Note: You can change the form of the words if necessary novelty provoke transcend still life landscape depict archive prop mundane burgeoning engraving Art Deco enrich artefact modernist 1. Paleolithic artists not only painted with pig- ments but also created ________________ by scratching designs into rock with pointed tools, as well as creating low-relief sculptures. 2. The house displays a number of paintings of the poet, as well as his typewriter and other personal ________________. 3. ________________ film/footage/material 4. It take Warner four or five days to make each ________________ from food. 5. An actor must learn how to work with each ________________ in a play. 6. ________________ first became a popular style in the 1920s and 1930s. 7. She forced her mind onto more ________________ things. 8. The microwave oven was a ________________ when it was first sold to the public in 1954. 9. A painting with a vase of flowers and a bowl of fruit is called a ________________. 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 5 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ 10. This is the burgeoning field of neuroaesthetics, in which scientists are discov- ering that — rather than ________________ the ordinary — art and aesthetics are part of everyday experience. 11. The design of the new library has been acclaimed by ________________. 12. The ________________ tech industry in the city attracted talent from around the world. 13. Fertilizer helps to ________________ the soil. 14. To ________________ someone means to cause that person to feel annoyed or angry. 15. The first, indebted to modernist architecture, ________________ the home of tomorrow as a futuristic architectural structure. 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 6 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ INSTRUCTIONS: Fill in the missing characters in each word to complete the sen- tences. Note: Some words are not infinitive according to grammatical rules. 1. The author d e p i _ t _ the historical figure as a charming but manipulative woman. 2. The third painting was a s t i _ l _ _ f e of four oranges and a pear, with a brown coffee pot. 3. The n _ v e l t _ of these toys soon wore off and the children became bored with them. 4. Music really _ n r i c _ e s our lives - it can turn a boring, monotonous period of time into a magical experience, so I think it's essential to have music and, in fact, all of the arts in your life. 5. M o _ e r n _ _ t architecture tries to conquer nature instead of working with it. 6. He had no interest in such m u n d _ n _ details. 7. Historians meticulously cataloged documents in the a r c _ i _ e. 8. Her performance managed to t r a _ s _ e _ d all expectations. 9. Whenever my uncle comes over, he talks about politics to try to _ r o v _ k e my dad. 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 7 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ 10. The set is minimal and the only p r o _ s used in the show are a table, a chair, and a glass of water. 11. The company hoped to profit from the b _ r g e o _ i n _ communications industry. 12. A r t D e _ _ design represented modernism turned into fashion. 13. Carl Warner also makes beautiful l a _ d s c a p _ _ using food. 14. The museum's collection includes a _ t _ f a c t s dating back to prehistoric times. 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 8 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the best answer for each question below. 1. Choose the synonym of the underlined 2. Hence a good of the center is to create an word in the sentence: ______ of videotaped interviews with artists. My life was greatly enriched by knowing her. A. apparition A. exaggerated B. archive B. envisioned C. aqueduct C. entitled D. apprentice D. enhanced 3. Being insulted will ______ some people 4. The art students were told to sketch the to fight, but ignoring the insult is a better ______. choice. A. shot A. provoke B. landscape B. prosper C. grape C. depict D. contact sheet D. pull 5. A ______ is anything that is carried or used 6. A ______ is a new discovery, invention, or by a performer during aperformance. development that the public isn't used to yet. A. archive A. necktie B. still life B. nerve C. prop C. novelty D. line D. negligence 7. The best films are those which ______ na- 8. Choose the synonym of the underlined tional or cultural barriers. word in the sentence: A. transpire Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary B. behave people in the last century. C. transcend A. gasp D. appreciate B. grin C. portray D. demolish 9. In contrast to the new and unusual, the 10. I've always wanted to go on an archaeo- ______ happenings of everyday existence are logical dig to try to find fossils and ancient pretty dull. ______. A. mundane A. artefacts B. musical B. novelties C. municipal C. descendants D. multiple D. misunderstandings 11. Scientific interest in ancient textiles and 12. The ______ movement revolutionized art other fibre objects is ______. by breaking away from traditional styles and techniques. A. bumptious B. burgeoning A. depict C. broad B. art deco D. mundane C. mundane D. modernist 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 9 / 10 azvocab.ai IELTS - 7.0+ 2024 azVocab. All rights reserved. 10 / 10 azvocab.ai