Useful Synonyms for IELTS

Compound

Combination, Composite, Meld

Constitution

Legislation, Charter, Code

Converse

Talk, Speak, Chat

Cool

Cold, Frosty, Wintry, Icy, Frigid

Coup

Revolution, Overthrow, Plot

Crater

Hole, Bowl, Depression, Hollow, Pit

Creditor

Bank, Lender, Banker, Loan shark

Crooked

Bent, Twisted, Hooked, Zigzag

Cry

Shout, Yell, Scream, Roar

Crystal

Clear, see-through, Limpid

Cure

Treat, Heal, Treatment, Healing, Drug, Remedy

Cut

Prick, Slice, Chop, Reduce

Dangerous

Perilous, Hazardous, Risky, Unsafe

Dark

Gloomy, Dim, Dusky, Shaded, Sunless, Black

Debtor

Borrower

Decay

Rot, Deteriorate, Decompose

Decide

Determine, Settle, Choose, Resolve

Definite

Certain, Sure, Positive, Clear, Distinct, Obvious

Delicious

Appetizing, Luscious, Delightful, Enjoyable, Exquisite

Demography

Anthropology, Population analysis, Population Growth

Depression

Despair, Sadness, Melancholy, Despondency, Distress, Unhappiness

Deprived

Underprivileged, Disadvantages, Needy, Destitute

Describe

Portray, Picture, Narrate, Relate, Represent

Destroy

Ruin, Demolish, Extinguish

Deteriorate

Weaken, Worsen, Degenerate, Degrade, Decline, Fall apart

Development

Evolution, Progress

Deviate

Depart, Veer, Differ, Vary, Diverge

Dictator

Despot, Autorat, Tyrant

Difference

Contrast, Dissimilarity, Incompatibility

Differentiate

Distinguish, Point out differences, Change

Dilemma

Conflict, Puzzle, Confuse, Problem, Conundrum

Diminish

Shrink, Lessen, Lower, Abate, Decrease, Reduce

Disorder

Illness, Complaint, Affliction, Ailment, Malady, Sickness

Distort

Alter, Misrepresent, Warp, Twist, Pervert

Diverse

Varied, Distinct, Differing, Assorted

Divert

Deflect, Redirect, Pivot, Switch

Do

Enact, Conclude, Effect, Accomplish, Achieve, Attain

Dogma

Ideology, Creed, Doctrine, Belief

Donate

Give, Give away, Provide, Bequeath

Dormant

Asleep, Inactive, Latent, Insert, Sluggish

Dose

Amount, Shot, Quantity, Measure

Drug

Medicine, Medication, Remedy, Pill, Stimulant

Dull

Boring, Uninteresting, Unimaginative, Lifeless, Insensible, Listless, Expressionless

Eager

Keen, Enthusiastic, Involved, Interested

Ecosystem

Environment, Association, Network

Electronic

Computerized, Anodic, Autoelectronic

Elite

Establishment, Oligarchy, Ruling class

End

Finish, Terminate, Conclude, Close