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IELTS Band 8 Vocabulary: Advanced Word Lists
Band 8 Lexical Resource requires 'wide resource used with precision'. Here are advanced vocabulary sets organised by IELTS topic with example sentences.
Practice with AI Feedback →Environment Vocabulary
One of the most common IELTS essay topics.
- Nouns: carbon footprint, greenhouse gases, deforestation, biodiversity, ecosystem degradation
- Verbs: mitigate, exacerbate, deplete, replenish, offset
- Adjectives: renewable, finite, irreversible, sustainable, catastrophic
- Collocations: combat climate change, tackle pollution, preserve natural habitats
Example: Unless governments take immediate steps to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, the irreversible degradation of global ecosystems will accelerate.
Technology Vocabulary
- Nouns: automation, artificial intelligence, digital divide, algorithm, innovation
- Verbs: revolutionise, streamline, disrupt, augment, obsolete
- Adjectives: cutting-edge, groundbreaking, ubiquitous, transformative
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Society & Demographics Vocabulary
- Nouns: urbanisation, socioeconomic disparity, ageing population, social cohesion
- Verbs: perpetuate inequality, alleviate poverty, foster integration
- Adjectives: marginalised, disproportionate, demographic, pluralistic
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