Set 94 · Study 1 / 5
Exita building dedicated to the worship of a deity or deities
The ancient temple stood atop the hill, its ornate carvings telling stories of the gods worshipped by the locals.
Set 94 of IELTS Vocabulary covers 5 words: temple, stubbornness, embarrassment, inhabitant, deed. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a building dedicated to the worship of a deity or deities
The ancient temple stood atop the hill, its ornate carvings telling stories of the gods worshipped by the locals.
the quality of being determined to do what one wants and not changing one's mind despite persuasion
His stubbornness often led him to make decisions that not everyone agreed with, but he never wavered in his convictions.
a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness
She felt a deep sense of embarrassment when she realized she had forgotten her lines during the play.
a person or animal that lives in a particular place
The inhabitants of the small village welcomed the travelers with open arms.
a legal document that records an agreement or transfer of property
The lawyer prepared the deed to officially transfer the property to the new owners.