Ielts vocabulary Masterclass book + ielts listening & Reading Dictionary: Dominate Proficiency Level Vocabulary for ielts listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking

Affluent : MEANING: Wealthy, well off
SENTENCE: Judging by the size of the houses and the abundance of trees,
this was an affluent suburb.
Aggrandize: MEANING: Increase in power, wealth, rank; or enlarge, e.g.
aggrandize an estate.
SENTENCE: Some political leaders may aim to aggrandize their power
without considering the wishes of their own political party.
Aggregate: MEANING: Gather into a mass or whole; accumulation of a
whole

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SENTENCE: The aggregate wealth of this country is staggering to the
imagination.
Alacrity: MEANING: Speedy willingness
SENTENCE: He demonstrated his eagerness to cooperate by answering the
email with alacrity.
Alleviate: MEANING: Lessen a problem or suffering
SENTENCE: The stimulus package has alleviated the problems of the
Great Recession, but times are still tough.