Il lessico più importante per l'IELTS Academic: 45 parole che ricorrono in tutte e quattro le parti dell'esame, con traduzione italiana e definizione in inglese.
abundant
abbondante — existing in large quantities.
accomplish
realizzare, portare a termine — to succeed in doing something.
adequate
adeguato, sufficiente — enough for a particular purpose.
adverse
avverso, sfavorevole — harmful or unfavorable.
alleviate
alleviare — to make less severe.
ambiguous
ambiguo — open to more than one interpretation.
anticipate
prevedere, anticipare — to expect or predict.
apparent
evidente, apparente — clearly visible.
appropriate
appropriato, adatto — suitable for the situation.
articulate
esprimere con chiarezza — to express clearly.
assess
valutare — to evaluate.
attribute
attribuire / caratteristica — to credit to a cause, or a feature.
beneficial
vantaggioso, benefico — having a good effect.
comprehensive
completo, esauriente — including all aspects.
consequently
di conseguenza — as a result.
considerable
considerevole, notevole — large in size or amount.
contemporary
contemporaneo, attuale — modern, current.
controversial
controverso — causing public disagreement.
conversely
al contrario, viceversa — on the other hand.
crucial
cruciale, fondamentale — extremely important.
demonstrate
dimostrare, mostrare — to clearly show.
diminish
diminuire, ridurre — to make smaller.
distinct
distinto, ben diverso — clearly different.
diverse
vario, eterogeneo — showing variety.
emphasize
sottolineare, enfatizzare — to give special importance.
essential
essenziale — absolutely necessary.
evident
evidente, chiaro — clearly seen or understood.
exceed
superare, eccedere — to go beyond a limit.
fluctuate
oscillare, fluttuare — to rise and fall irregularly.
fundamental
fondamentale, di base — forming a base.
implement
attuare, mettere in pratica — to put into effect.
imply
implicare, lasciare intendere — to suggest indirectly.
inevitable
inevitabile — certain to happen.
minimize
ridurre al minimo — to reduce to the smallest amount.
notable
notevole, degno di nota — worthy of attention.
perceive
percepire, rendersi conto — to become aware of.
predominant
predominante, principale — most common or strongest.
prevalent
diffuso, prevalente — widespread.
profound
profondo — very great or intense.
reluctant
riluttante, restio — unwilling.
significant
significativo, rilevante — important enough to notice.
subsequent
successivo, seguente — coming after in time.
substantial
sostanziale, consistente — large in amount or importance.
sufficient
sufficiente — enough for a need.
vital
vitale, essenziale — absolutely necessary.