IELTS VOCABULARY

1. Countryside- land with fields that is away from towns and cities.

Sentence: there are magnificent views over open countryside

2. Shabby- old and untidy or dirty.

Sentence: this coat’s getting a bit shabby.

3. Simultaneous- happening at exactly the same time

Sentence: the city was hit by three simultaneous explosions.

4. since-from a time in the past until a later time in past or until now

Sentence: i haven’t seen him since 1987.

5. Squirt- to suddenly come out and go onto something or towards.

Sentence: he squirted me with water.

6. Wriggle- to turn your body quickly from side to side.

Sentence: the teacher told the children to stop wriggling.

7. Windsurfing-the sport of moving over water on a special boards with a sail

Sentence: we like to go windsurfing at the weekend