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IELTS Unit 8 REading- Vocabulary

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  • modern or belonging to the same time period
    contemporary
  • small broken pieces or parts of something
    fragments
  • exciting, emotional, or full of strong action and feeling
    dramatic
  • a very sad event or a serious play/story ending in suffering or death
    tragedy
  • very simple or belonging to an early stage of development
    primitive
  • something that causes an action or event to happen
    trigger
  • a work of outstanding skill or quality
    masterpiece
  • a very strong level of feeling, energy, or force
    intensity
  • people or teams expected to lose or fail
    underdogs
  • the process of finding, getting back, or returning something
    recovery
  • rebuilt or put together again from pieces or information
    reconstructed
  • a good reason or explanation for something
    justification
  • very deep, serious, or strongly felt
    profound
  • very old; from a long time ago
    ancient
  • recorded or written down as evidence or proof
    documented
  • harmed or punished someone in return for an injury or wrong done
    avenged
  • scientists who study ancient people and cultures through objects and ruins
    archaeologists
  • an original piece of writing, especially before publication
    manuscript
  • greatly respected and admired
    revered
  • involving or affecting everyone or everything in the world
    universal