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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. Hug






2. Relating to the most northern part of the world






3. More than enough - very plentiful






4. Eat hungrily - absorb completely






5. To make someone pay money as a punishment






6. Illegal or immoral behaviour or actions - especially by young people






7. Young people who are not yet adults






8. Smell






9. A careless or stupid mistake






10. Listening to or watching someone carefully because you are interested






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






12. A criminal - an outcast - an exile






13. Weak






14. Blunder (while speaking) - make a mistake






15. Light and quick






16. In order to






17. Behaviour






18. Fault -that which is wrong






19. Someone usually a child who studies very hard






20. To think that something is probably true - especially something bad






21. Process in which you make a judgment






22. A plan or trick to make something happen






23. To make it difficult for something to develop or succeed






24. Strive against -oppose






25. To breathe air into your nose noisily






26. Make less - reduce the pain of - replace






27. Come out - come up






28. A programme on the radio or on television






29. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth






30. Send over - pass on






31. Get into or through






32. Not real - but seeming real






33. To give a group of people the right to vote






34. Combine or work together






35. Hobby






36. Restless - anxious






37. Exaggerate






38. When you provide something that someone needs now or in the future






39. Aircraft industry - aircraft science






40. Illness






41. Based on reasons rather than emotions [≠irrational]






42. Not affected by something - or not having to do it or pay it






43. Act of doing or saying again






44. Ceremony of marriage






45. In complete agreement






46. Give up - abandon






47. The state of being in prison






48. Condemn in public






49. Very strong belief or feeling - eager






50. Having two wives or two husbands at the same time