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Welcome to the IELTS Vocabulary Section. Here, you can find common IELTS vocabulary words. We have categorized them based on common topics found in the IELTS exam. Under each category, words and phrases are listed in alphabetical order. The sentences and explanations in our vocabulary lessons will not only familiarize you with the usage of the words but also teach you how to use them effectively.

Common IELTS Vocabulary - architecture

In this article, you will learn about 4 IELTS vocabulary words related to the architecture topic. A good command of English vocabulary is extremely important in scoring well on all sections of the IELTS. We strongly recommend that you study these vocabulary words to prepare for the IELTS exam. While studying vocabulary words, you should write the words in a notebook, say the words and sentences many times, and try to create your own sentences using the words.

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architectural

/ar-chi-tec-tur-al/ [aa2.r.k.ah0.t.eh1.k.ch.er0.ah0.l] play_circle_filled

Definition: (ADJECTIVE) architecture

Example sentences:

  • Castledermot attracts a lot of tourists who visit the architectural remains in the area

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dome

/dome/ [dinico..d.ih0.d.ow0.m.eh1.n.ih0.k.ow2] play_circle_filled

Definition: A rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base

Example sentences:

  • This can be repeated to transform the octagon into a sixteen-sided figure on which the base of the dome may rest

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pediment

/ped-i-ment/ [no ipa available] play_circle_filled

Definition: A triangular feature surmounting a door, window, or other part of a non-classical building.

Example sentences:

  • Use of pediments has been freely adapted in many styles of architecture, yet remains most closely associated with Greek and Roman (Classical) derivatives.

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perpendicular

/per-pen-dic-u-lar/ [p.er2.p.ah0.n.d.ih1.k.y.ah0.l.er0] play_circle_filled

Definition: At an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface

Example sentences:

  • The minor axis is perpendicular to the plane of rotation of the galaxy.

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