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IELTS Vocab
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Subjects
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ielts
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Flying insect that sucks the blood of people
onstitution
expertise
mosquito
venture
2. Find out
detect
obedience + to
evolution
eradicate
3. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth
tire out
obstacle
perish
incentive
4. To chnage and develop a new form
obstacle
mutate
enfranchise
exempt +from
5. Exaggerate
suffragette
overstate
outlaw (n)
vicissitudes
6. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment
attorney
dweller
reform
impairment
7. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.
placebo
mob
ritual
delegate (v)
8. Think about in order to decide
cartilage
sustain
consider
occupation
9. Clever
penalize
assessment
jagged
ingenious
10. Very unsatisfactory - miserable
roam
excessive
elucidate
wretched
11. Bring before a court
prosecute
swot (n)
delinquent
intentional
12. Send over - pass on
bully (v)
fare
aforesaid
transmit
13. Hobby
pastime
squad
disaster
slender
14. A very large farm
ranch
elucidate
revision of
exempt from
15. Having no money - no food - no home
submarine
sniff
lawn
destitute (v)
16. Small group
reckless
vain
squad
neutral
17. Very tired
prior
tire out
expel (v)
perish
18. If something unpleasant or dangerous befalls you - it happens to you
imprisonment
tire out
befall
commend
19. Win over to do or believe -convince
persuade
toil
monarch
vicissitudes
20. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for
venture
fugitive
mourn
superficial
21. The basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly - for example roads - railways - banks etc:
chaos
infrastructure
nruly
hantom
22. Hunger
revision of
mob
reservation
starvation
23. A very wicked person
scowl
villain
qualitative
budget
24. Aircraft industry - aircraft science
aviation
be taken aback (by something)
fare
scrutinize
25. Become healthy again
freight
mourn
heal
devour
26. Starvation
homicide
famine
undeniable
impaired
27. Stop
cease
adequate
oath
implement
28. Prohibit - forbid
ease something ↔ out
wobble
hazy
ban
29. Always wanting more food - money -...
lopsided
greedy
neutral
odour
30. To take action or make changes that you have officially decided should happen
despite
bakelite
implement
peripheral
31. Reckless
lopsided
evade
rioter
heedless
32. A yard or park covered with grass
plea
lawn
peripheral
vaporize
33. To breathe air into your nose noisily
legitimate
cargo
sniff
incur
34. All the plants that grow in a particular place
underdog
awkward
flora
miserly
35. An offender - criminal
delinquent
miserly
commend
cartilage
36. To come before something else in a series
vain
cargo
hazy
precede
37. Mysterious - unearthy
slender
obedience + to
weird
severity
38. A great misfortune
disaster
culprit
delinquency
disorder
39. Having suitable knowledge - experience - or skills - especially for a particular job
executive (n)
compensate
qualified
outlaw (n)
40. Show scorn or contempt
heedless
sneer
homicide
assess (v)
41. Expand
menace
swell
cease
evolution
42. To disobey or do something against an official law
device
violate
greedy
rational
43. Headless - careless
scowl
replicate
plea
reckless
44. Coming before -earlier
prior
fare
feeble
ave
45. Follow - proceed along
extract
abundant
outlaw (n)
pursue
46. One who goes first and prepares a way for others
aviation
vigor
pioneer
absurd
47. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect
contempt
dweller
solemn
seclusion
48. On neither side of a quarrel or war
neutral
matrimony
envy
despite
49. An official rule or order
fervor
cautious
regulation
maim
50. A trap
budget
dispute
ambush
hantom