184. IELTS Minh Huong Vocabulary booster (Cambridge 13, test 1, reading 1)

IELTS Minh Huong
teacherWhat is the definition of a retailer?
A person or business that sells goods to customers in a shop.
What does it mean to demonstrate?
To show, indicate, or prove.
How is commitment defined?
Responsibility or promise.
What does the term tangible mean?
Visible, obvious, apparent, or clear.
What does it mean to accumulate?
To gather or collect.
What is the meaning of redeem?
To exchange or convert.
What does it mean to abandon?
To leave or give up.
What does the term "retain" mean?
Keep, hold, maintain
What is the definition of "attribute"?
Quality, characteristic, trait, feature, element
What does "unleash" mean?
Release, set free
What is the meaning of "downturn"?
Decline, downward, recession
Define "opulence".
Wealth, affluence, richness
What does it mean to "cheapen"?
Reduce, lower, lower in price
What is the definition of "initiate"?
Start, begin, commence
What does "eager" mean?
Enthusiastic, excited, keen
Define "insight".
Perception, awareness, understanding, comprehension
What does it mean to "launch"?
Introduce, start, begin
What is the meaning of "vibrant"?
Vivid, lively, colorful
Define "conventional".
Normal, regular, traditional
What is a "sub-brand"?
A secondary brand within a main brand
What does it mean to "avert"?
Prevent, stop, avoid
What does "across-the-board" mean?
Affecting everyone or everything in a situation or organization
Define "recession".
Downturn, decline, collapse
What is meant by "mindset"?
A set of attitudes or fixed ideas that somebody has and that are often difficult to change
What does "renewal" refer to?
Reform
What is a "retailer"?
A person or business that sells goods to customers in a shop.
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Description
Discover essential vocabulary terms that enhance communication skills, including synonyms and definitions for words like retain, attribute, unleash, and more. Improve your language proficiency and express ideas clearly.
Questions
Download Questions1. What is the definition of 'sub-brand' in the context?
2. What does 'avert' mean according to the content?
3. How is 'across-the-board' defined in the content?
4. What is the meaning of 'mindset' as described in the content?
5. What does 'retailer' mean in the given context?
6. What does the word 'initiate' mean in the given context?
7. Which word is synonymous with 'eager' in the context?
8. What is the meaning of 'insight' as used in the content?
9. How is 'vibrant' defined in the given context?
10. What does 'conventional' mean according to the content?
11. What does the word 'demonstrate' mean in the given context?
12. How is 'commitment' defined in the content?
13. What is the meaning of the word 'retain'?
14. Which word describes a quality or characteristic?
15. What does 'unleash' mean in the given context?
16. How is 'downturn' defined in the content?
17. What does 'opulence' signify according to the content?
18. What does 'tangible' mean according to the content?
19. What is the meaning of 'accumulate' in the given context?
20. What does 'cheapen' mean in the given context?
21. What is the meaning of 'launch' as described in the content?
22. How is 'abandon' defined in the content?
23. What does 'recession' mean according to the content?
24. What is the definition of 'renewal' in the given context?
25. How is 'redeem' defined in the content?
Study Notes
Vocabulary and Branding Concepts
This document consolidates key vocabulary definitions, synonyms, and branding terminology to enhance communication skills and understanding of market strategies. Familiarity with these concepts is essential for effective engagement in various contexts, including business and personal development.
Vocabulary Definitions
- Retain: To keep or maintain something, emphasizing preservation.
- Attribute: A quality or characteristic of something, useful for describing features.
- Unleash: To release or set free, often in contexts of potential or creativity.
- Downturn: A decline or recession, commonly used in economic discussions.
- Opulence: Wealth and richness, associated with luxury.
Synonyms and Contextual Usage
- Initiate/Launch: Both mean to start something, relevant in project management.
- Eager: Describes enthusiasm or excitement for an activity.
- Insight: A deep understanding crucial for effective learning and decision-making.
- Vibrant: Lively and colorful, often used to characterize dynamic environments.
- Conventional: Refers to traditional norms, contrasting with innovative ideas.
Branding Terminology
- Sub-brand: A secondary brand under a main brand, allowing for targeted marketing and product differentiation.
- Retailer: An individual or business selling goods directly to consumers, vital for product distribution.
Key Economic Terms
- Recession: A period of economic decline marked by reduced spending and increased unemployment.
- Renewal: The process of revitalizing something in response to challenges.
Key Takeaways
- Understanding vocabulary enhances communication skills and comprehension across various contexts.
- Familiarity with branding concepts, such as sub-brands and retailers, is crucial for effective marketing strategies.
- Economic awareness, including terms like recession and renewal, is essential for navigating business challenges and opportunities.