Acquiesce – Word Of The Day For IELTS
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Acquiesce – Word Of The Day For IELTS Speaking And Writing
Acquiesce: (Verb) /ˌækwiˈes/
Definition:
to do what someone else wants, or allow something to happen, even though you do not really with it
Synonyms:
Accede, Comply, Conform
Example:
For IELTS Speaking:.
“Instead, I acquiesced in her authority and I quietly did as I was told.”
“We imagine that the white race, at least, would not acquiesce in this assumption.”
For IELTS Writing:
“Before 1979 the Conservative party had effectively acquiesced in most of the public ownership measures of earlier Labour governments.”
Exercise:
Match the word below to complete these sentences.
bitter, addicted, acquiescing, classical, administrative, classified
- People who are …………………… to drugs need help
- The other ashram women followed her in …………………..
- I had worked for many years as an ……………………. assistant and an executive assistant.
- After a ………………. argument when Albee was a teenager, she threw him out of the house.
- For the first time in ………………… antiquity, the nuclear family had assumed a central role in the politics of state.
- This allows ………………….. information to be kept extremely secure.
Answer keys:
- addicted
- acquiescing
- administrative
- bitter
- classical
- classified
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