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List of Useful Words for Interpreting Data in the

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Interpreting datarequires a good

choice of words

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Vocabulary is the strongest suit for the

(International English Language Testing System)

IELTS

Remember:

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Useful words to describe data trends:

MajorityMinority

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Useful words to describe data trends:

Majority

Majority of the cause of worldwide land degradation is caused by over-grazing of animals.

For example:

a number that is greater than half of a total

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Minority

Only a minority of causes contribute to the problem of land degradation at 7%.

For example:

a number or amount that is less than half of a total

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Useful words to describe data trends:

HalfQuarter

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Halfone of two equal or nearly equal parts into which something can be divided

Exactly half of the total school spending in 1991 was spent on teachers’ salaries.

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Quarterone of four equal parts of something

A quarter of the total school spending consists of resource and furniture and equipment.

For example:

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Useful words to describe data trends:

PeakUpward

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Peakthe highest level or greatest degree

Transported goods by road reached its peak in 2002.

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Upwardfrom a lower place or level to a higher place or level

The levels went upward as years went by.

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RecoverLeading

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Recoverto return to a normal state after a period of difficulty

The percentage change of house prices in five cities recovered from the year 1996 to 2002.

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Leadingcoming or ranking first

London is leading in terms of house prices in the year 1996 to 2002.

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SignificantDouble

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Significantlarge enough to be noticed or have an effect

There is a significant gap between apples and pears.

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Doubledlarge enough to be noticed or have an effect

The number of students who like oranges are doubled the number of those who like grapes.

For example:

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