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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. Flying insect that sucks the blood of people






2. Find out






3. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth






4. To chnage and develop a new form






5. Exaggerate






6. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment






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






8. Think about in order to decide






9. Clever






10. Very unsatisfactory - miserable






11. Bring before a court






12. Send over - pass on






13. Hobby






14. A very large farm






15. Having no money - no food - no home






16. Small group






17. Very tired






18. If something unpleasant or dangerous befalls you - it happens to you






19. Win over to do or believe -convince






20. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for






21. The basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly - for example roads - railways - banks etc:






22. Hunger






23. A very wicked person






24. Aircraft industry - aircraft science






25. Become healthy again






26. Starvation






27. Stop






28. Prohibit - forbid






29. Always wanting more food - money -...






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






31. Reckless






32. A yard or park covered with grass






33. To breathe air into your nose noisily






34. All the plants that grow in a particular place






35. An offender - criminal






36. To come before something else in a series






37. Mysterious - unearthy






38. A great misfortune






39. Having suitable knowledge - experience - or skills - especially for a particular job






40. Show scorn or contempt






41. Expand






42. To disobey or do something against an official law






43. Headless - careless






44. Coming before -earlier






45. Follow - proceed along






46. One who goes first and prepares a way for others






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






48. On neither side of a quarrel or war






49. An official rule or order






50. A trap