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IELTS Vocab

Subjects : ielts, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. In order to






2. Reckless






3. Freight - the goods that are being carried in a ship or plane






4. Typical of the way a good mother behaves or feels






5. To disobey or do something against an official law






6. Supported by law or authority






7. Cry loud and long






8. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc






9. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows - frown






10. A plan or trick to make something happen






11. Process in which you make a judgment






12. Prove someone guilty of a crime






13. Against






14. An action - esp an official one






15. To chnage and develop a new form






16. Fault -that which is wrong






17. To take action or make changes that you have officially decided should happen






18. Very careful






19. Stingy - like a miser






20. Weak






21. Manager






22. Produce exact copy






23. Poor person






24. Able to be heard






25. A thick yellow or brown sauce that tastes spicy






26. A trap






27. Rude and offensive






28. Put an end to






29. Be too hard to understand or solve






30. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.






31. To accept that you are responsible for a piece of work - and start to do it






32. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect






33. Stop






34. Vary






35. Hug






36. King or queen - ruler






37. Someone usually a child who studies very hard






38. Thankful






39. To behave in a silly and funny way






40. Fair or reasonable






41. Go or come down from a higher place to a lower level






42. A great misfortune






43. Ability to say the right thing






44. Give away to the enemy






45. Eskimo






46. Preparation and use of land for growing crops






47. To officially force someone to leave a school or organization






48. Extremely important






49. To gradually take more of someone's time - possessions - rights etc than you should






50. A strong desire to achieve something