Set 101 · Study 1 / 5
Exitto change from a liquid state to a gas state usually by heating
As the sun heated the puddle, the water began to evaporate quickly, leaving only a dry surface behind.
Set 101 of IELTS Vocabulary covers 5 words: evaporate, stir, compose, deduce, quantify. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
to change from a liquid state to a gas state usually by heating
As the sun heated the puddle, the water began to evaporate quickly, leaving only a dry surface behind.
to mix or agitate a substance in order to combine ingredients or achieve an even consistency
Make sure to stir the sauce continuously to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
to create or put together by combining parts or elements
The musician decided to compose a new symphony inspired by nature.
to reach a conclusion by reasoning or logical inference
From the evidence presented, we can deduce that she was indeed at the scene of the crime.
to express or measure the quantity of something
Researchers were able to quantify the effects of the new drug on patient recovery times.