IELTS VOCABULARY

WORDS

LEARNING

Unforeseen

  Meaning: unexpected

Rigid planning means that unforseen opportunities are lost and flexible response is built out of the system.

Bloodbath

  Meaning: massacre

A bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered.

Reminiscence

  Meaning:    memory

Zohra Labrooy was the ideal audience for reminiscence or confession.

Maneuver

  Meaning:  manipulate

It's a maneuver to deflect the attention of the people from what is really happening.

Conscientious

  Meaning:    virtuous

He was thorough and conscientious, rather than brilliant.

Hearsay

  Meaning:    rumour

You shouldn't believe that it's just hearsay.