Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS 14 Urbanisation

Word Level Type Meaning Example

1 benefit

2 challenge

3 compromise

4 difficulty

5 dilemma

6 inhabitant

7 infrastructure

8 isolation

9 issue

10 megacity

11 migrant

12 obstacle

13 overpopulation

14 population

15 poverty

16 resolution

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

17 setback

18 slum

19 solution

20 tolerance

21 traffic

22 urbanization

23 adequate

24 basic

25 booming

26 catastrophic

27 crowded

28 decent

29 developing

30 double-edged

31 isolated

32 one-sided

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

33 long-sighted

34 long-term

35 overpriced

36 overworked

37 pressing

38 rural

39 short-sighted

40 short-term

41 staggering

42 tolerant

43 address

44 adjust

45 aggravate

46 cause

47 compete

48 compound

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

49 deal with

50 deteriorate

51 enhance

52 exacerbate

53 exclude

54 face

55 flourish

56 identify

57 improve

58 include

59 linger

60 modify

61 overcome

62 present

63 raise

64 reform

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

65 regulate

66 remedy

67 resolve

68 tackle

69 tolerate

70 transform

71 worsen

72 find a solution

73 overcome a difficulty

74 reach a compromise

75 find a compromise

76 remedy a situation

77 resolve an issue

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