Consent – IELTS word of the day

Today’s word from the academic word list is

consent

Notes

• There are two related words you need here consent and consensus. Both of them can be useful when you are writing about agreements.
• You can give or refuse your consent to something.
• The consent can be either written or verbal or prior
• Typically, you reach a consensus on something and, if most people agree, it can be described as a broad consensus