V
ocabulary for IELTS
a mature adult
sexually mature
Mature male gorillas have silver-grey hairs on their backs.
mature oak trees
patient
/ˈpeɪ.ʃ
ə
nt/
adjective
having patience
Dinner will be ready in half an hour - just be patient!
Be patient with her - she's very young.
Opposite impatient
rebellious
/rɪˈbel.i.əs/
adjective
1. If a group of people are rebellious, they oppose the ideas of the people in authority and plan to change
the system, often using force
rebellious groups of southern tribespeople
2. If someone is rebellious, they are difficult to control and do not behave in the way they are expected to
Her teachers regard her as a rebellious, trouble-making girl.
significant
/sɪgˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
adjective
IMPORTANT
1. important or noticeable
There has been a significant increase in the number of women students in recent years.
The talks between the USA and the USSR were very significant for the relationship between the two
countries.
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