100 common synonyms (từ đồng nghĩa) in IELTS
- Important = crucial (extremely important), significant (amount or effects large enough to be important)
- Common = universal, ubiquitous (if something is ubiquitous, it seems to be every where)
- Abundant = ample (enough and usually extra), plentiful (enough for people’s needs and wants)
- Stick = adhere, cling (hold on something tightly)
- Neglect = ignore. (difference: neglect means someone has not paid enough attention to something; ignore means no attention.)
- Near = adjacent (two things next to each other), adjoin (the same as adjacent)
- Pursue = woo (man woos woman, old-fashioned), seek (if you seek sth, you try to obtain it.
- Accurate = precise (precise is exact and accurate in all details), exact (correct in every detail)
- Vague = obscure (unknown or known by only a few people)
- Top = peak, summit
- Competitor = rival, opponent (especially in sports and politics)
- Blame = condemn (if you condemn something, you say it is very bad and unacceptable)
- Opinion = perspective, standpoint (means looking at an event or situation in a particular way)
- Fame = prestige (describe those who are admired), reputation
- Build = erect (you can erect something as buildings, FORMAL), establish
- Insult = humiliate (do something or say something which makes people feel ashamed or stupid)
- Complain = grumble (complain something in a bad-tempered way)
- Primary = radical (very important and great in degree), fundamental
- Relieve = alleviate (alleviate means you make pain or sufferings less intense or severe)
- Force = coerce into (coerce means you make someone do something she/he does not want to), compel
- Enlarge = magnify (magnify means make something larger than it really is)
- Complex = intricate (if something is intricate, it often has many small parts and details)
- Lonely = solitary (if someone is solitary, there is no one near him/her)
- Small = minuscule (very small), minute
- Praise = extol (stronger than praise), compliment (polite and political)
- Hard-working = assiduous (someone who is assiduous works hard or does things very thoroughly)
- Difficult = arduous (if something is arduous, it is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of efforts)
- Poor (soil) = barren, infertile (used to describe the soil is so poor that plants cannot be planted on it)
- Fragile = brittle, vulnerable (someone who is vulnerable is easily hurt emotionally or physically)
- Show = demonstrate (to demonstrate a fact means to make it clear to people.)
- Big= massive (large in size, quantity, or extent), colossal (use this word, you emphasize something’s large), tremendous (informal)
- Avoid = shun (if someone shuns something, she/he deliberately avoid that something or keep away from it.)
- Fair = impartial (someone who is impartial is able to give a fair opinion or decision on something.)
- Attack = assault (physically attack someone), assail (attack violently)
- Dislike = abhor (abhor means you hate something to a extreme extent for moral reasons), loathe (dislike very much)
- Ruin = devastate (it means damage something very badly, or utterly destroy it.)
- Always = invariably (the same as always, but better than always)
- Forever = perpetual (a perpetual state never changes), immutable (something immutable will never change or be changed)
- Surprise = startle (it means surprise you slightly), astound (surprise you to a large degree), astonish (the same as astound)
- Enthusiasm = zeal (a great enthusiasm), fervency (sincere and enthusiasm)
- Quiet = tranquil (calm and peaceful), serene (calm and quiet)
- Expensive = exorbitant (it means too expensive that it should be)
- Luxurious = lavish (impressive and very expensive), sumptuous (grand and very expensive).
- Boring = tedious (if you describe something tedious, you mean it is boring and frustrating)
- Respect = esteem (if you esteem someone, you respect and admire him/her. FORMAL)
- Worry = fret (if you fret about something, you worry about it)
- Cold = chilly (unpleasantly cold), icy(extremely cold)
- Hot= boiling (very hot)
- Dangerous = perilous (very dangerous, hazardous) (dangerous, especially to people’s safety and health)
- 50.only = unique (the only one of its kind), distinctive;
- 51.stop = cease (if something ceases, it stops happening or existing)
- 52.part = component (the components of something are the parts that it is made of)
- 53.result = consequence (the results or effects of something)
- 54.obvious = apparent, manifest
- 55.based on = derived from (can see or notice them very easily)
- Quite = fairly
- Pathetic = lamentable (very uncomfortable and disappointing)
- Field = domain (a particular field of thought, activities or interest)
- Appear = emerge (come into existence)
- Whole = entire (the whole of something)
- Wet = moist (slightly wet), damp (slightly wet), humid (very damp and hot)
- Wrong = erroneous (incorrect or partly correct)
- Difficult = formidable
- Change = convert (change into another form)
- Typical = quintessential (this word means represent a typical example of something)
- Careful = cautious (very careful in order to avoid danger), prudent (careful and sensible)
- Ability = capacity, capability (the same as ability)
- Strange = eccentric (if some one is eccentric, she/he behaves in a strange way, or his/her opinion is different from most people)
- rRch= affluent (if you are affluent, you have a lot of money)
- Use = utilize (the same as use)
- Dubious = skeptical (if you are skeptical about something, you have doubts on it.)
- Satisfy = gratify (if you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure and satisfaction)
- Short = fleeting, ephemeral (if something is ephemeral, it lasts a short time)
- Scholarship = fellowship
- Smelly = malodorous (used to describe an unpleasant smell)
- Ugly = hideous (if something is hideous, it is very ugly or unattractive)
- Attractive = appealing (pleasing and attractive), absorbing (something absorbing can attract you a great deal)
- Diverse = miscellaneous (a miscellaneous groups consists of many different kinds of things)
- Disorder = disarray, chaos
- Crazily = frantically (used to describe someone who behaves in a wild and uncontrolled way)
- Rapid = meteoric (ATTENTION: meteoric is only used to describe someone achieves success quickly)
- Ordinary = mundane (very ordinary and not at interesting or unusual)
- Despite = notwithstanding (FORMAL)
- Best = optimal (used to describe the best level something can achieve)
- Sharp = acute (severe and intense)
- Unbelievable = inconceivable (if you deem something inconceivable, you think it very unlike to happen)
- Puzzle = perplex (something perplex someone means it confuses and worries him/her because he/she does not understand it)
- Method = avenue (a way of getting something done)
- Famous = distinguished (used to describe people who are successful in their career)
- Ancient = archaic (extremely old and extremely old-fashioned)
- 91.decorate = embellish (embellish means make something look more attractive via decorating it with something else)
- Possible = feasible (if something is feasible, it can be done, made or achieved)
- So = consequently, accordingly
- Rare = infrequent (doesn’t happen often)
- Greedy = rapacious (greedy and selfish)
- Individuals, characters, folks = people,persons
- Nowadays = currently
- Dreadful, unfavorable, poor, adverse, ill = be less impressive
- Reap huge fruits = get many benefits
- For my part, from my own perspective = in my opinion