Set 154 · Study 1 / 5
Exitan unexpected event or occurrence that may cause harm or disruption
The security team launched an investigation after the alarming incident at the facility.
Set 154 of IELTS Vocabulary covers 5 words: incident, horizon, plot, consensus, memorial. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
an unexpected event or occurrence that may cause harm or disruption
The security team launched an investigation after the alarming incident at the facility.
the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet
As the sun began to set, the vibrant colors painted the horizon, creating a breathtaking view.
the sequence of events that make up a story
The plot of the novel unfolds in a series of unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
general agreement among a group
After extensive discussions, the committee finally reached a consensus on the proposed budget.
something that serves to preserve the memory of a person, event, or thing
The city built a **memorial** to honor the veterans who fought bravely in the war.