This glossary can help you prepare for the IELTS writing tasks related to the Distribution of money in Money.
circulation:
noun
The public availability or knowledge of something.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
enormous:
adjective
Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
equally:
adverb
In the same manner or to the same extent.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
equitable:
adjective
Fair and impartial.
Example:It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.
factor:
noun
A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.
Example:One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.
increase:
verb
Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.
Example:The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.
obtain:
verb
Get, acquire, or secure (something).
Example:Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.
poverty:
noun
The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
suffering:
noun
The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
Example:This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.
survive:
verb
Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.
Example:Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.
circulation:
noun
The public availability or knowledge of something.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
enormous:
adjective
Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
equally:
adverb
In the same manner or to the same extent.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
equitable:
adjective
Fair and impartial.
Example:It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.
factor:
noun
A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.
Example:One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.
increase:
verb
Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.
Example:The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.
obtain:
verb
Get, acquire, or secure (something).
Example:Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.
poverty:
noun
The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
suffering:
noun
The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
Example:This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.
survive:
verb
Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.
Example:Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.
circulation:
noun
The public availability or knowledge of something.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
enormous:
adjective
Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
equally:
adverb
In the same manner or to the same extent.
Example:It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.
equitable:
adjective
Fair and impartial.
Example:It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.
factor:
noun
A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.
Example:One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.
increase:
verb
Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.
Example:The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.
obtain:
verb
Get, acquire, or secure (something).
Example:Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.
poverty:
noun
The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.
Example:I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.
suffering:
noun
The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
Example:This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.
survive:
verb
Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.
Example:Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.