IELTS: Advanced Travel Vocabulary Set
1.
accommodating
(adjective) Willing to comply with another person's needs or wishes.
aeronautics
(noun) A word used to denote the science and craft of flying and building air vessels.
ascent
(noun) The climb to the summit of a hill or mountain.
charter
(verb) To rent a ship or plane for a specific purpose.
commute
(noun) A regular travel to work, school, or some other daily activity.
embark
(verb) To enter or get in a ship or plane.
impassable
(adjective) Used to describe something that cannot be passed over.
labyrinth
(noun) A highly complicated maze.
limousine
(noun) A long and luxurious vehicle that has a lot of seating and is considered a symbol
of status.
maritime
(adjective) In relation to human activity while at sea.
maroon
(verb) To leave/abandon someone.
migratory
(adjective) Relating to or involving migration.
nautical
(adjective) Having to do with sailors, navigation, ships, and the sea.
navigable
(adjective) Used to describe a narrow (or any) passage of sea or water that ships are
able to sail through.
navigate
(verb) To carefully guide a vessel through a stretch of water.
outrigger
(noun) A kind of framework or beam that projects from a boats side.
package tour
(noun) A tour or journey organised by a travel agency. It covers transport and
accommodation.
passable
(adjective) In regards to a road - one that is clear of obstructions and safe to drive on.
salvage
, (noun) Action taken to rescue someone or something from a dangerous situation such
as a damaged ship at sea.
skiff
(noun) A type of boat small enough for one person.
terminus
(noun) The last stop/station or a specific route.
transit
(noun) Anything to do with transportation, particularly when it involves vehicles.
transportation
(noun) Any thing to do with people or goods being moved from one location to another.
tricycle
(noun) A three-wheeled vehicle, usually for young children.
accommodating
Which word has the following synonyms?
amenable, obliging
aeronautics
Which word has the following synonym?
aviation
ascent
Which word has the following synonyms?
climb, scale, trek, scramble
embark
Which word has the following synonyms?
board, enter
impassable
Which word has the following synonyms?
impenetrable, insurmountable, blockaded, pathless
labyrinth
Which word has the following synonyms?
tangle, jungle, puzzle
limousine
Which word has the following synonyms?
transport, car, automobile
maritime
Which word has the following synonyms?
nautical, seagoing
maroon
Which word has the following synonyms?
abandon, leave, vacate
migratory
Which word has the following synonyms?
nomadic, itinerant, migrant
nautical
Which word has the following synonyms?
maritime, navigational, seafaring, marine, naval
navigable
1.
accommodating
(adjective) Willing to comply with another person's needs or wishes.
aeronautics
(noun) A word used to denote the science and craft of flying and building air vessels.
ascent
(noun) The climb to the summit of a hill or mountain.
charter
(verb) To rent a ship or plane for a specific purpose.
commute
(noun) A regular travel to work, school, or some other daily activity.
embark
(verb) To enter or get in a ship or plane.
impassable
(adjective) Used to describe something that cannot be passed over.
labyrinth
(noun) A highly complicated maze.
limousine
(noun) A long and luxurious vehicle that has a lot of seating and is considered a symbol
of status.
maritime
(adjective) In relation to human activity while at sea.
maroon
(verb) To leave/abandon someone.
migratory
(adjective) Relating to or involving migration.
nautical
(adjective) Having to do with sailors, navigation, ships, and the sea.
navigable
(adjective) Used to describe a narrow (or any) passage of sea or water that ships are
able to sail through.
navigate
(verb) To carefully guide a vessel through a stretch of water.
outrigger
(noun) A kind of framework or beam that projects from a boats side.
package tour
(noun) A tour or journey organised by a travel agency. It covers transport and
accommodation.
passable
(adjective) In regards to a road - one that is clear of obstructions and safe to drive on.
salvage
, (noun) Action taken to rescue someone or something from a dangerous situation such
as a damaged ship at sea.
skiff
(noun) A type of boat small enough for one person.
terminus
(noun) The last stop/station or a specific route.
transit
(noun) Anything to do with transportation, particularly when it involves vehicles.
transportation
(noun) Any thing to do with people or goods being moved from one location to another.
tricycle
(noun) A three-wheeled vehicle, usually for young children.
accommodating
Which word has the following synonyms?
amenable, obliging
aeronautics
Which word has the following synonym?
aviation
ascent
Which word has the following synonyms?
climb, scale, trek, scramble
embark
Which word has the following synonyms?
board, enter
impassable
Which word has the following synonyms?
impenetrable, insurmountable, blockaded, pathless
labyrinth
Which word has the following synonyms?
tangle, jungle, puzzle
limousine
Which word has the following synonyms?
transport, car, automobile
maritime
Which word has the following synonyms?
nautical, seagoing
maroon
Which word has the following synonyms?
abandon, leave, vacate
migratory
Which word has the following synonyms?
nomadic, itinerant, migrant
nautical
Which word has the following synonyms?
maritime, navigational, seafaring, marine, naval
navigable