Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS 11 Design and Innovation

Word Level Type Meaning Example

1 balcony

2 brick

3 building

4 ceiling

5 concrete

6 construction

7 cottage

8 design

9 device

10 elevator

11 engineering

12 frame

13 gadget

14 housing

15 innovation

16 invention

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

17 landmark

18 lift shaft

19 occupant

20 platform

21 quarry

22 residence

23 skyscraper

24 staircase

25 steel

26 storage

27 structure

28 tension

29 timber

30 airy

31 conventional

32 cosy

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

33 cramped

34 curved

35 disposable

36 domestic

37 exterior

38 functional

39 futuristic

40 high-rise

41 innovative

42 internal

43 mass-produced

44 modern

45 multi-storey

46 old-fashioned

47 ornate

48 prefabricated

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

49 single-storey

50 spacious

51 state-of-the-art

52 traditional

53 two-storey

54 typical

55 ultra-modern

56 activate

57 automate

58 build

59 condemn

60 construct

61 decorate

62 demolish

63 design

64 develop

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Word Level Type Meaning Example

65 devise

66 haul

67 hoist

68 invent

69 maintain

70 occupy

71 reconstruct

72 renovate

73 support

74 trigger

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