Page 130 - Complete IELTS Bands 6.5-7.5_Neat

Unit 6 instant access np [U] (70) the opportunity to use or see
something immediately
the advent of something phrase (RS) the start or arrival
mediocrity n [U] (64) the quality of being not very good
of something new
modify v [T] (64) to change something in order to
advocate of something np [C] (64) someone who
improve it
supports a particular idea or way of doing things
overhaul v [T] (63) to make important changes to a
anything but (sophisticated) phrase (63) If someone or
system in order to improve it
something is anything but a particular quality, they are
the opposite of that quality. pace singular n (63) the speed at which something
happens
break new ground phrase (RS) to do something that is
different from anything that has been done before phenomena plural n (RS) things that exist or happen,
usually things that are unusual
by and large phrase (64) generally
pioneer v [T] (RS) to be one of the first people to do
cater to someone/something vp [T] (64) to give people
something
what they want, usually something that people think is
wrong prove to be something v (71) to show a particular quality
after a period of time
convincing adj (RS) able to make you believe that
something is true or right reach the point phrase (70) to get to a particular situation
enamoured with someone/something adj (64) liking or require someone to do something v [T] (66) to need
approving of someone or something very much someone to do something

engage in something vp [T] (69) to take part in rote n (64) a way of learning something by repeating it
something many times, rather than understanding it
the extent of something phrase (65) the level, size or save the day phrase (63) to do something that solves a
importance of something serious problem
feature film np [C] (RS) a film that is usually 90 or more scroll up/down/back/forward, etc. v [I] (63) to move
minutes long text or an image on a computer screen so that you can
look at the part that you want
film sequence np [C] (RS) a part of a film that deals
with one event simulation n [C/U] (67) when you do or make something
which behaves or looks like something real but which is
generate v [T] (63) to cause something to exist
not real
get stuck phrase (63) to not be able to continue doing
supplement v [T] (66) to add an extra amount or part to
something because there is something you cannot
something
understand or solve
supplement n [C] (63) an extra amount or part added to
gloss over something vp [T] (64) to avoid discussing
something
something, or to discuss something without any details
in order to make it seem unimportant tailor v [T] (63) to make or change something so that it is
suitable
icon n [C] (RS) a person or thing that is famous because
it represents a particular idea or way of life technique n [C/U] (64) a particular or special way of
doing something
identify with someone vp [T] (68) to feel that you are
similar to someone, and can understand them or their tune out vp [I] (63) to stop giving your attention to what
situation because of this is happening around you
in essence phrase (64) relating to the most important unambiguously adv (64) clearly having only one meaning
characteristics or ideas of something
in leaps and bounds phrase (70) If progress or growth
happens in leaps and bounds, it happens very quickly.

in vain phrase (63) without any success