IELTS WRITING VOCABULARY

Significant: Important; having a noticeable effect

Sentence: The new law had a significant impact on reducing air pollution.

Contribute: To help make something happen

Sentence: Urbanization has contributed to the increase in housing demand.

Consequently: As a result

Sentence: Many industries have closed down; consequently, unemployment has risen.

Fluctuate: To change irregularly

Sentence: The price of oil fluctuated throughout the year due to global tensions.

Highlight: To emphasize or draw attention to something

Sentence: The chart highlights the difference in spending between men and women.

Implement: To put a plan or decision into effect

Sentence: The government implemented new policies to control inflation.

Decline: To decrease or become less

Sentence: There has been a steady decline in water quality in urban areas.

Inevitable: Certain to happen; unavoidable

Sentence: With rapid population growth, traffic congestion seems inevitable.

Justify: To show or prove something is right or reasonable

Sentence: It is difficult to justify the high cost of university education.

Emphasize: To stress the importance of something

Sentence: The essay emphasizes the role of education in reducing poverty.