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200 More IELTS Writing Vocabulary Words (Simple to Advanced)

200 More IELTS Writing Vocabulary Words (Simple to Advanced)

(२०० थप IELTS लेखन शब्दावली: सरलदेखि उच्चस्तरसम्म)

A comprehensive collection of 200 vocabulary words commonly used in IELTS Writing Task 1 & Task 2, arranged from simple to advanced, each with English meaning, Nepali meaning, and an English example sentence.


PART 1: Introduction & Opinion Words (परिचय र विचार शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

1

Argue

to state opinion with reasons

तर्क गर्नु

Some people argue that technology has improved education.

2

Assert

to state firmly

दृढतापूर्वक भन्नु

Experts assert that climate change is accelerating.

3

Claim

to say something is true

दाबी गर्नु

Critics claim that social media harms teenagers.

4

Contend

to argue strongly

जोरदार तर्क गर्नु

Many scholars contend that poverty causes crime.

5

Maintain

to keep stating

कायम राख्नु

The author maintains that education is a right.

6

Suggest

to propose an idea

सुझाव दिनु

Research suggests that exercise improves memory.

7

Propose

to put forward a plan

प्रस्ताव गर्नु

The government proposes a new tax policy.

8

Recommend

to advise

सिफारिस गर्नु

I recommend stricter environmental laws.

9

Advocate

to support publicly

वकालत गर्नु

Many NGOs advocate for children's rights.

10

Oppose

to be against

विरोध गर्नु

Some citizens oppose the new highway project.

11

Support

to back with evidence

समर्थन गर्नु

The data supports my argument.

12

Criticize

to point out faults

आलोचना गर्नु

Some criticize the policy as ineffective.

13

Acknowledge

to admit as true

स्वीकार गर्नु

We must acknowledge the seriousness of the issue.

14

Emphasize

to give special importance

जोड दिनु

The report emphasizes the need for change.

15

Highlight

to draw attention to

उजागर गर्नु

The study highlights the impact of pollution.

16

Outline

to describe briefly

रूपरेखा दिनु

This essay outlines both sides of the debate.

17

Address

to deal with a problem

सम्बोधन गर्नु

The government must address unemployment.

18

Examine

to look at carefully

जाँच गर्नु

This essay examines the causes of obesity.

19

Explore

to investigate

अन्वेषण गर्नु

We need to explore alternative energy sources.

20

Discuss

to talk about in detail

चर्चा गर्नु

This essay discusses the pros and cons of online learning.


PART 2: Cause & Effect Words (कारण र परिणाम शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

21

Cause

to make happen

कारण बन्नु

Pollution causes serious health problems.

22

Trigger

to start suddenly

सुरु गराउनु

Stress can trigger various illnesses.

23

Lead to

to result in

परिणाम दिनु

Poor diet leads to obesity.

24

Result in

to cause

परिणामस्वरूप हुनु

Deforestation results in habitat loss.

25

Contribute to

to help cause

योगदान गर्नु

Smoking contributes to lung cancer.

26

Give rise to

to cause to happen

जन्म दिनु

Inequality gives rise to social unrest.

27

Bring about

to cause a change

परिवर्तन ल्याउनु

Technology has brought about major changes.

28

Lead

to guide, result in

डोर्याउनु

This policy may lead to economic growth.

29

Consequently

as a result

फलस्वरूप

He was lazy; consequently, he failed.

30

Therefore

for that reason

त्यसैले

It rained; therefore, the match was canceled.

31

Thus

in this way

यसरी

Thus, we can conclude the plan works.

32

Hence

for this reason

त्यसैले

Hence, strict laws are required.

33

As a result

because of this

परिणामस्वरूप

As a result, prices increased sharply.

34

Due to

because of

कारणले

Due to heavy rain, the event was postponed.

35

Owing to

because of

कारणले

Owing to a lack of funds, the project stopped.

36

Because of

on account of

कारणले

Because of traffic, I was late.

37

Effect

result, outcome

प्रभाव

The effect of pollution is alarming.

38

Impact

strong effect

प्रभाव

Social media has a huge impact on youth.

39

Consequence

result of an action

परिणाम

Climate change is a consequence of human activity.

40

Outcome

final result

नतिजा

The outcome of the election surprised everyone.


PART 3: Comparison & Contrast Words (तुलना र भिन्नता शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

41

Similarly

in the same way

त्यसैगरी

Similarly, both countries face the same issue.

42

Likewise

in the same manner

त्यस्तै गरी

Likewise, education improves income.

43

In the same way

identically

उही तरिकाले

In the same way, technology helps medicine.

44

Comparatively

in comparison

तुलनात्मक रूपमा

Comparatively, city life is more expensive.

45

Whereas

in contrast

जबकि

Urban areas are crowded, whereas rural areas are quiet.

46

While

although, though

जबकि

While some agree, others strongly oppose.

47

However

nevertheless

तर, यद्यपि

However, the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

48

Nevertheless

even so

तैपनि

Nevertheless, the problem remains unsolved.

49

On the contrary

opposite to this

यसको विपरीत

On the contrary, some argue it is harmful.

50

In contrast

differently

यसको विपरीत

In contrast, rural schools lack facilities.

51

Conversely

oppositely

विपरीत रूपमा

Conversely, too much freedom can be harmful.

52

Unlike

different from

नभई, फरक

Unlike past generations, youth are tech-savvy.

53

Compared to

in relation to

तुलनामा

Compared to last year, sales have doubled.

54

Distinct

clearly different

फरक

The two cultures have distinct traditions.

55

Diverse

varied

विविध

The city has a diverse population.

56

Parallel

similar in nature

समानान्तर

There are parallel trends in both countries.

57

Divergent

different, separating

भिन्न

They hold divergent opinions on this issue.

58

Contrast

to compare differences

भिन्नता देखाउनु

The essay contrasts rural and urban life.

59

Differentiate

to see the difference

भिन्नता छुट्याउनु

We must differentiate fact from opinion.

60

Analogous

similar in some way

समान

The brain is analogous to a computer.


PART 4: Addition & Sequence Words (थप र क्रम शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

61

Moreover

in addition

यसका अतिरिक्त

Moreover, education reduces poverty.

62

Furthermore

besides

यसका अतिरिक्त

Furthermore, exercise boosts mental health.

63

In addition

also

थप रूपमा

In addition, the government should act.

64

Additionally

as an extra

थप रूपमा

Additionally, recycling saves resources.

65

Besides

apart from

बाहेक

Besides cost, quality is important.

66

Also

in addition

पनि

It also improves social skills.

67

As well as

in addition to

साथै

She speaks English as well as Nepali.

68

Not only... but also

adds emphasis

मात्र होइन... पनि

Not only is it cheap, but also effective.

69

Firstly

at the beginning

पहिलो, सुरुमा

Firstly, we must reduce waste.

70

Secondly

as the second point

दोस्रो

Secondly, awareness must be raised.

71

Thirdly

as the third point

तेस्रो

Thirdly, laws must be enforced.

72

Finally

at the end

अन्तमा

Finally, cooperation is essential.

73

Lastly

at the last point

अन्तमा

Lastly, we must think of future generations.

74

Subsequently

afterward

त्यसपछि

Subsequently, prices began to fall.

75

Meanwhile

at the same time

यसैबीच

Meanwhile, other nations took action.

76

Eventually

in the end

अन्ततः

Eventually, the policy succeeded.

77

Initially

at first

सुरुमा

Initially, the plan faced opposition.

78

Ultimately

finally

अन्ततः

Ultimately, education is the key.

79

Firstly and foremost

most importantly

सर्वप्रथम

First and foremost, health comes first.

80

In conclusion

to sum up

निष्कर्षमा

In conclusion, both sides have merit.


PART 5: Emphasis & Certainty Words (जोड र निश्चितता शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

81

Certainly

surely

निश्चित रूपमा

Certainly, education is a basic right.

82

Undoubtedly

without doubt

निस्सन्देह

Undoubtedly, climate change is real.

83

Definitely

clearly, surely

निश्चित रूपमा

This is definitely a major concern.

84

Absolutely

completely

पूर्ण रूपमा

I absolutely agree with this view.

85

Essential

very necessary

अत्यावश्यक

Clean water is essential for health.

86

Crucial

very important

निर्णायक

Education is crucial for development.

87

Vital

extremely important

अत्यावश्यक

Sleep is vital for mental health.

88

Significant

important, notable

महत्त्वपूर्ण

There was a significant rise in demand.

89

Substantial

large in amount

पर्याप्त

A substantial number of people agreed.

90

Considerable

notably large

उल्लेखनीय

There was considerable improvement.

91

Prominent

noticeable, leading

प्रमुख

She played a prominent role.

92

Notably

especially

विशेष गरी

Notably, younger people supported it.

93

Particularly

especially

विशेष गरी

This is particularly true in cities.

94

Especially

more than usual

विशेष गरी

This applies especially to students.

95

Obviously

clearly

स्पष्ट रूपमा

Obviously, action is needed now.

96

Evidently

clearly, apparently

प्रमाणसहित

Evidently, the policy has failed.

97

Indeed

truly, in fact

वास्तवमा

Indeed, this is a serious problem.

98

In fact

actually

वास्तवमा

In fact, the opposite is true.

99

Above all

most importantly

सबैभन्दा माथि

Above all, honesty matters.

100

Without a doubt

certainly

निस्सन्देह

Without a doubt, this is the best solution.


PART 6: Quantity & Degree Words (मात्रा र डिग्री शब्द) — 20 Words

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Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

101

Majority

most of

बहुमत

The majority of people support the law.

102

Minority

few of

अल्पमत

Only a minority opposed the plan.

103

Numerous

many

धेरै

Numerous studies confirm this fact.

104

Countless

too many to count

अगणित

Countless species are endangered.

105

Slight

small

थोरै

There was a slight increase in sales.

106

Moderate

medium, average

मध्यम

A moderate amount of exercise is good.

107

Excessive

too much

अत्यधिक

Excessive use of phones harms eyes.

108

Sufficient

enough

पर्याप्त

We have sufficient resources.

109

Insufficient

not enough

अपर्याप्त

There is insufficient funding.

110

Adequate

enough, suitable

पर्याप्त

The supply is adequate for now.

111

Scarce

not enough, rare

दुर्लभ

Clean water is scarce in deserts.

112

Abundant

plenty

प्रचुर

The region has abundant rainfall.

113

Plentiful

in large amounts

प्रशस्त

Food was plentiful at the feast.

114

Minimum

smallest amount

न्यूनतम

The minimum wage was increased.

115

Maximum

largest amount

अधिकतम

The maximum speed is 80 km/h.

116

Predominantly

mainly

मुख्यतया

The area is predominantly rural.

117

Primarily

chiefly

मुख्यतया

The issue is primarily economic.

118

Largely

mostly

धेरै हदसम्म

The success is largely due to teamwork.

119

Partially

partly

आंशिक रूपमा

The problem is partially solved.

120

Entirely

completely

पूर्ण रूपमा

I entirely agree with this view.


PART 7: Problem & Solution Words (समस्या र समाधान शब्द) — 20 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

121

Issue

problem, matter

मुद्दा

Climate change is a global issue.

122

Concern

worry

चिन्ता

Pollution is a major concern.

123

Challenge

difficulty

चुनौती

Unemployment is a serious challenge.

124

Obstacle

barrier

बाधा

Poverty is an obstacle to education.

125

Drawback

disadvantage

कमी

The main drawback is the high cost.

126

Shortcoming

fault, weakness

कमजोरी

We must address these shortcomings.

127

Threat

danger

खतरा

Deforestation is a threat to wildlife.

128

Crisis

emergency

संकट

The world faces a water crisis.

129

Dilemma

difficult choice

द्विविधा

Parents face a dilemma over screen time.

130

Tackle

to deal with

सामना गर्नु

We must tackle climate change now.

131

Address

to deal with

सम्बोधन गर्नु

The government must address inequality.

132

Resolve

to solve

समाधान गर्नु

Both sides must resolve the conflict.

133

Mitigate

to reduce severity

कम गर्नु

Trees help mitigate air pollution.

134

Alleviate

to ease

राहत दिनु

Aid can alleviate poverty.

135

Eradicate

to remove completely

उन्मूलन गर्नु

We must eradicate illiteracy.

136

Combat

to fight against

लड्नु

Laws help combat corruption.

137

Prevent

to stop from happening

रोक्नु

Vaccines prevent many diseases.

138

Solution

answer to a problem

समाधान

Education is a long-term solution.

139

Measure

action, step

उपाय

Governments must take strict measures.

140

Strategy

plan of action

रणनीति

We need a new strategy for growth.


PART 8: Advanced Academic Words (उच्चस्तरीय शैक्षिक शब्द) — 30 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

141

Phenomenon

observable fact/event

घटना, परिघटना

Urbanization is a global phenomenon.

142

Trend

general direction

प्रवृत्ति

There is a rising trend in online shopping.

143

Pattern

repeated form

ढाँचा

The graph shows a clear pattern.

144

Fluctuation

rise and fall

उतारचढाव

The chart shows price fluctuations.

145

Disparity

inequality

असमानता

There is a disparity between rich and poor.

146

Discrepancy

difference, inconsistency

भिन्नता

There is a discrepancy in the data.

147

Correlation

connection between two things

सम्बन्ध

There is a correlation between diet and health.

148

Causation

cause-effect relation

कारण-प्रभाव सम्बन्ध

Correlation does not imply causation.

149

Implication

possible effect

निहितार्थ

The implications of this policy are huge.

150

Ramification

consequence

परिणाम

The ramifications of climate change are severe.

151

Perspective

viewpoint

दृष्टिकोण

From an economic perspective, it makes sense.

152

Aspect

part, feature

पक्ष

We must consider every aspect of the issue.

153

Factor

element, cause

कारक

Cost is a key factor in decision-making.

154

Criterion

standard for judging

मापदण्ड

Price is not the only criterion.

155

Framework

basic structure

रूपरेखा

We need a legal framework for this.

156

Approach

method, way

दृष्टिकोण

A balanced approach is required.

157

Methodology

system of methods

कार्यविधि

The research methodology was sound.

158

Analysis

detailed examination

विश्लेषण

The analysis reveals a clear trend.

159

Assessment

evaluation

मूल्याङ्कन

An assessment of the results is needed.

160

Evaluation

judgment of value

मूल्याङ्कन

Continuous evaluation improves quality.

161

Hypothesis

proposed explanation

परिकल्पना

The hypothesis was proven correct.

162

Theory

system of ideas

सिद्धान्त

The theory is widely accepted.

163

Evidence

proof

प्रमाण

There is strong evidence for this.

164

Data

facts and figures

तथ्याङ्क

The data shows a sharp increase.

165

Statistics

numerical data

तथ्याङ्क

Statistics reveal a worrying trend.

166

Significant

important, notable

महत्त्वपूर्ण

There is a significant difference.

167

Influential

having great effect

प्रभावशाली

Social media is highly influential.

168

Controversial

debatable

विवादास्पद

This is a controversial topic.

169

Prevalent

widespread

प्रचलित

Obesity is prevalent in urban areas.

170

Inevitable

unavoidable

अपरिहार्य

Change is inevitable.


PART 9: IELTS Writing Task 1 Specific Words (कार्य १ का विशेष शब्द) — 30 Words

#

Word

English Meaning

Nepali Meaning

Example Sentence

171

Increase

to go up

बढ्नु

Sales increased sharply in 2020.

172

Decrease

to go down

घट्नु

Rainfall decreased steadily.

173

Rise

to go up

बढ्नु

Prices rose dramatically.

174

Decline

to go down

घट्नु

The population declined slightly.

175

Fluctuate

to rise and fall

उतारचढाव हुनु

The rate fluctuated throughout the year.

176

Plateau

to remain steady

स्थिर रहनु

The graph plateaued after 2015.

177

Peak

to reach the highest point

शिखरमा पुग्नु

Sales peaked in December.

178

Plummet

to fall suddenly

अचानक खस्नु

Shares plummeted after the crisis.

179

Soar

to rise quickly

छिटो बढ्नु

Demand soared during the festival.

180

Surge

sudden increase

अचानक वृद्धि

There was a surge in tourism.

181

Dip

small decrease

सानो कमी

There was a slight dip in sales.

182

Gradual

happening slowly

क्रमिक

There was a gradual improvement.

183

Sharp

sudden, steep

तीव्र

There was a sharp rise in prices.

184

Steady

constant, stable

स्थिर

The trend remained steady.

185

Dramatic

very noticeable

नाटकीय

There was a dramatic change.

186

Marginal

very small

सीमान्त

There was a marginal increase.

187

Substantial

large

पर्याप्त

A substantial growth was observed.

188

Negligible

very small

नगण्य

The difference was negligible.

189

Approximately

about

लगभग

Approximately 60% agreed.

190

Roughly

about

लगभग

Roughly half the population voted.

191

Nearly

almost

करिब

Nearly all students passed.

192

Just over

slightly more than

केही बढी

Just over 40% preferred tea.

193

Just under

slightly less than

केही कम

Just under 30% disagreed.

194

Account for

to make up

ओगट्नु

Women account for 52% of the workforce.

195

Constitute

to form

गठन गर्नु

Youth constitute a large portion.

196

Comprise

to consist of

समावेश गर्नु

The chart comprises five categories.

197

Outnumber

to be more than

संख्यामा बढी हुनु

Women outnumber men in this field.

198

Exceed

to be greater than

नाघ्नु

Exports exceeded imports.

199

Remain stable

to stay the same

स्थिर रहनु

The figures remained stable.

200

Reach a low

to hit the lowest point

न्यूनतम बिन्दुमा पुग्नु

Sales reached a low in March.

 

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