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Intellectual Capability

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 6-7) / Intellectual Capability

Intellectual Capability

26 Words

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quick-witted
quick
witted
Adjective

able to respond or react quickly and cleverly, especially in conversation or situations requiring immediate thought

The quick-witted student always had the perfect comeback ready for the teacher's questions.

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knowledgeable
know
le
dgeable
Adjective

having a lot of information or expertise in a particular subject or field

The librarian was knowledgeable about a wide range of literary genres and authors.

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brilliant
brill
iant
Adjective

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

He's a brilliant coach who always gets the best out of his team.

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gift
gift
Noun

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

He put the gift under the Christmas tree.

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insightful
in
sight
ful
Adjective

having or showing a deep understanding or knowledge of something

The insightful analysis provided by the researcher shed new light on the complexities of human behavior.

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perceptive
per
cep
tive
Adjective

(of a person) able to quickly and accurately understand or notice things due to keen awareness and insight

She is very perceptive and notices details others overlook.

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curious
cu
rious
Adjective

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

She's so curious; she always asks questions and loves to explore new topics.

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inventive
in
ven
tive
Adjective

(of a person) creative and capable of coming up with novel solutions, concepts, or products

She is an inventive engineer, always finding creative solutions to engineering challenges.

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innovative
i
nno
va
tive
Adjective

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

The company is known for developing innovative solutions to common environmental challenges.

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resourceful
re
sour
ceful
Adjective

capable of finding different, clever, and efficient ways to solve problems, often using the resources available to them in innovative ways

She is a resourceful entrepreneur, always finding innovative ways to overcome challenges in her business.

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versatile
ver
sa
tile
Adjective

(of a person) capable of effectively and skillfully performing a wide range of tasks or activities

Sarah is a versatile employee who can handle both creative projects and detailed analytical work.

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erudite
e
ru
dite
Adjective

displaying or possessing extensive knowledge that is acquired by studying and reading

The erudite professor's research has significantly contributed to advancements in the field of neuroscience.

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well
read
Adjective

knowledgeable about a wide range of subjects due to extensive reading habits

As a well-read individual, she effortlessly engaged in conversations on diverse subjects.

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observant
ob
ser
vant
Adjective

very good at or quick in noticing small details in someone or something

She's highly observant, picking up on subtle changes in people's behavior that others might overlook.

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astute
as
tute
Adjective

having a clever and practical ability to make wise and effective decisions

Having an astute understanding of business, she made shrewd investment decisions.

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sharp
eyed
Adjective

good at paying attention and noticing things quickly and accurately

The sharp-eyed security guard noticed the suspicious behavior and acted promptly.

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intellectual
int
e
llec
tual
Adjective

relating to or involving the use of reasoning and understanding capacity

She enjoys engaging in intellectual debates with her colleagues.

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learn
learn
Verb

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

He learned valuable negotiation skills by watching experienced negotiators in action

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ingenious
in
ge
nious
Adjective

having or showing cleverness, creativity, or skill

The ingenious inventor devised a machine that could solve complex mathematical equations.

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genius
ge
nius
Noun

someone who is very smart or is very skilled in a specific activity

Albert Einstein is widely regarded as a genius in physics.

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keen
keen
Adjective

having a strong enthusiasm, desire, or excitement for something or someone

She was keen to dive into the new book series, devouring each novel with gusto.

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enlighten
en
ligh
ten
Verb

to give clarification or knowledge to someone about a particular subject or situation

The documentary aimed to enlighten viewers about the impact of climate change on the planet.

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acute
a
cute
Adjective

(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time

Jack was hospitalized due to an acute bout of appendicitis.

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sensible
sen
si
ble
Adjective

(of a person) displaying good judgment

She’s a sensible friend who always offers sound advice.

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judicious
ju
di
cious
Adjective

applying good judgment and sense, especially in making decisions

His judicious use of resources ensured the project's success within budget and on time.

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logical
lo
gi
cal
Adjective

based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

His argument was clear and logical, making it easy for everyone to understand and agree with his point of view.

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