IELTS Word Of The Day Nostalgic

Bhaskar Das

Jan 11, 2022

The IELTS tests not only your grammar, fluent English speaking skills but also the vocabulary of words. The use of words and vocabulary contributes to 25% of the IELTS scores.

The vocabulary of words plays a very important role as similar words in repetition might be scored down by the examiner while you are attending the IELTS speaking test. Hence, if you have a giant stock of words and you can use them while attending the test, it will definitely bring an improvement to your band score.

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IELTS Word of the Day Nostalgic

Meaning: having or bringing a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past

Synonyms: evocative, wistful

Sentence:

Looking at the old photographs of the childhood days brings back a sense of nostalgia.

I was overwhelmed by the nostalgic feeling brought on by the movie.

Here are a few more similar IELTS Word of the day:

  1. Reckon

Meaning: to think something or have an opinion about something

Synonyms: anticipate, assume, onsider

Sentences:

I reckon tourism is one of the most popular attractions for people. I always become nostalgic thinking of the places I have visited.

I reckon that there is hardly anything that has stayed the same in the last few years. It makes me nostalgic how beautiful the world was.

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  1. Pursue

Meaning: to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time

Synonyms: go after, chase

Sentences:

I have moved to the city recently to pursue higher education. It made me nostalgic thinking about my village which I have left behind.

  1. Significant

Meaning: large or important enough to have an effect or to be noticed

Synonyms: remarkable, notable

Sentences:

My brother won a significant amount of money. He was very nostalgic about the hard days that we have spent together.

The town has significantly changed since I went out for higher education. I visited the town recently and visited some places, it was very nostalgic.

  1. Property

Meaning: land and buildings

Synonyms: possessions, belongings

Sentences:

Sam has inherited the property from his father after he left the face of the earth. He was very nostalgic about this.

The father protected his daughter’s photo like his personal property. He was very nostalgic regarding the memories of his daughter.

The property by the river belongs to my ancestors. My father is very nostalgic about it.

  1. Construct

Meaning: to build or make something such as a road, building or machine

Synonyms: build, establish, assemble, set up

Sentences:

My father has hired laborers to construct our new home. He was excited as well as nostalgic.

I gave my nephew a Lego set which he can construct. My brother seemed nostalgic by looking at his reaction.

  1. Leading

Meaning: most important or most successful

Synonyms: major, chief, main

Sentences:

Sam is the owner of the leading company in the fashion and sales industry. His family was very nostalgic on the opening day of the company.

  1. Dominate

Meaning: to be the largest, highest or most obvious thing in a place, having power and influence over

Synonyms: control, influence, command

Sentences:

The recently released movie is expected to dominate the film industry. The director was very nostalgic about the success.

  1. Picturesque

Meaning: Visually attractive, pretty, especially in a charming way

Synonyms: attractive, beautiful, lovely, pleasing, charming

Sentences:

The tiger’s nest in Bhutan is built on the side of the mountain which gives it a picturesque view. The thought of the trip made me very nostalgic.

She has made her hair in an old fashioned way which looks picturesque. This made her mother very nostalgic remembering the old days.

  1. Tranquil

Meaning: calm, free from disturbance, quiet and peaceful

Synonyms: calm, quiet, serene, relaxing

Sentences:

The village side was tranquil, far removed from the busy cities. I was nostalgic about the scenic beauty.

The sound of the river is very tranquil. I was so tranquil that I felt nostalgic and slept by looking at the mountains.

  1. Progressive

Meaning: developing gradually

Synonyms: Increasing, growing, accelerating

Sentences:

She is very progressive in regards to finishing the job on time. She was nostalgic for the reaction of her fellow teammates.

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