Knowledge and Information · IELTS ≤ 5 Vocabulary List

Learn 23 English words about "Knowledge and Information" from the IELTS Band 5 and below list, each with pronunciation, a definition and example sentences.

23 words IELTS ≤ 5 Vocabulary List
explain /ɪkˈspleɪn/ verb

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

"Please explain the rules clearly."

"The teacher used simple diagrams to explain the complex scientific concept to the confused students."

educate /ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪt/ verb

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

"Schools educate children about history."

"The museum aims to educate visitors about the region's history through interactive exhibits and guided tours."

translate /trænsˈleɪt/ verb

to change words into another language

"Can you translate this document?"

"It can be difficult to translate poetry because the beauty of the original language is often lost in the process."

clarify /ˈkɫɛɹəˌfaɪ/ verb

to make something clear and easy to understand by explaining it more

"Let me clarify my previous statement."

"Let me clarify my previous statement because I think some people may have misunderstood what I meant."

define /dɪˈfaɪn/ verb

to say the meaning of an expression or word, particularly in a dictionary

"Can you define this word?"

"The dictionary helps define words clearly but sometimes the definitions can be just as confusing as the words themselves."

inform /ˌɪnˈfɔɹm/ verb

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

"We will inform you about the decision."

"Please inform the receptionist when you arrive so she can notify the manager of your presence."

guide /ɡaɪd/ verb

to show the correct way or place to someone

"The teacher will guide the students."

"The tour guide will guide visitors through the ancient ruins and explain the historical significance of each building."

show /ʃoʊ/ verb

to teach or explain to someone how something is done in a practical way

"Show me how."

"The experienced mechanic will show the apprentice how to properly change the oil in a car."

enlighten /ˌɛnˈɫaɪtən/ verb

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

"The documentary will enlighten viewers."

"The professor hoped to enlighten his students about the philosophical ideas of the ancient Greek thinkers."

train /treɪn/ verb

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

"He needs to train for the marathon."

"It takes several months to train a new employee properly because they must learn many different procedures and skills."

reveal /ɹiˈviɫ/ verb

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

"The report will reveal the truth."

"The investigation revealed shocking evidence that completely changed the direction of the criminal case."

express /ɪkˈsprɛs/ verb

to show or make a thought, feeling, etc. known by looks, words, or actions

"Learn to express your feelings clearly."

"Art allows people to express their emotions and ideas without using words which can be very liberating."

display /dɪˈspleɪ/ verb

to publicly show something

"The museum will display rare artifacts."

"The museum will display rare artifacts from ancient Egypt for the first time in over fifty years."

exhibit /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ verb

to present or show something publicly to inform or entertain an audience

"The artist will exhibit new paintings."

"The artist will exhibit her latest paintings at the downtown gallery starting next Friday evening."

demonstrate /ˈdɛmənˌstɹeɪt/ verb

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

"The teacher will demonstrate the experiment."

"The technician will demonstrate how to operate the new machine safely during the training session tomorrow morning."

show /ʃoʊ/ verb

to make something visible or noticeable

"Show me the way."

"The artist chose to show his latest collection of vibrant paintings at the prestigious gallery."

illustrate /ˈɪləˌstreɪt/ verb

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

"These examples illustrate the problem well."

"The graph illustrates the relationship between population growth and the increasing demand for natural resources."

depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ verb

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

"The painting depicts a rural scene."

"The mural depicts scenes from the town's history including the great fire and subsequent rebuilding efforts."

represent /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/ verb

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

"The flag represents our country."

"The colors of the flag represent different values such as courage peace and justice for all citizens."

point out /pɔɪnt aʊt/ verb

to show something to someone by pointing one's finger toward it

"Point out the bird."

"The teacher pointed out several common errors that students often make when writing academic essays."

indicate /ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/ verb

to show, point out, or suggest the existence, presence, or nature of something

"The sign indicates the correct direction."

"The arrows on the floor indicate the direction of the emergency exit in case of a fire."

symbolize /ˈsɪmbəˌɫaɪz/ verb

to represent a more important or hidden meaning

"Doves typically symbolize peace."

"The dove is often used to symbolize peace in art literature and political movements around the world."

question /ˈkwɛsʧən/ verb

to have or express uncertainty about something

"The lawyer will question the witness."

"The reporter began to question the politician's motives after discovering inconsistencies in his previous statements."

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