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IELTS Vocabulary: Environment & Ecology | Band 8+ | Olly English

Environment & Ecology

Focusing on IELTS Lexical criteria: Paraphrase Studio, Collocation mapping, and dynamic Word Family Matrices.

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mitigate

verbBand 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

Word Family Matrix (Morphology)

Definition

To make something bad less severe, serious, or painful.

IELTS Context Example

“Governments must implement strict regulations to mitigate the devastating effects of climate change.”

Synonyms & Paraphrases

alleviatereducelessenmoderate

Academic Collocations Map

mitigate the impactmitigate the effectsmitigate risks

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is environmental vocabulary highly tested in IELTS?

Environmental issues are among the most common themes in both IELTS Academic Reading and Writing Task 2 essays. Using specific scientific terminology instead of vague terms like 'good' or 'bad' is key to securing Band 7.5+.

IELTS Vocabulary: Environment & Ecology | Band 8+ | Olly English