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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. Done deliberately and usually intended to cause harm
greedy
revise
intentional
dispute
2. A very wicked person
embrace
fugitive
villain
awkward
3. Fault -that which is wrong
pessimistic
ntamed
client
defect
4. All the plants that grow in a particular place
obedience + to
vicious
flora
regulation
5. Decrease
utter
lessen (v)
wretched
pledge
6. Rough -sharp
prosecute
fine (v)
surge
harsh
7. Evil -wicked -dishonest
mob
expel (v)
sinister
innovative
8. To provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want
cater for somebody/something
villain
proceed
vaporize
9. Break down - fail suddenly
fragile
nurture
collapse
resist
10. Process in which you make a judgment
maternal
severity
assessment
deceive
11. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water
submarine
integrate
prosper
rudimentary
12. Disturb
vocation
rioter
molest
executive (n)
13. Clever
endure
homicide
moderate temperatures
ingenious
14. Representative
dilemma
delegate (n)
dense
client
15. Preparation and use of land for growing crops
cultivation
inuit
recall
pioneer
16. Customer
nocturnal
client
bully (v)
sustain
17. Threat
destitute (v)
menace
compel
lawn
18. Small animals that are troublesome or destructive
vermin
assessment
sarcasm
mount
19. An official rule or order
invest in
undernourished
venue
regulation
20. Make less - reduce the pain of - replace
daze
relieve
awkward
provision
21. To examine someone or something very carefully
indigenous
scrutinize
attentive
superficial
22. Cold
transmit
precaution
chills
blunder
23. Eat hungrily - absorb completely
salute
devour
menace
stumble
24. Goods that are carried by ship - train - or aircraft - and the system of moving these goods
apparel
assemble
swell
freight
25. Lack of interest or concern
indifference
revision of
nocturnal
vermin
26. Signal by a motion of the hand or head
pupil
shrewd
hinder
beckon
27. Murder
homicide
despite
thrifty
ease something ↔ out
28. Law -rule
nourish
hazy
fortify
onstitution
29. Come out - come up
emerge
warden
uneasy
unprecedented
30. Strive against -oppose
eliminate
degenerated
juvenile
resist
31. Make stronger
rational
bully (n)
pioneer
fortify
32. Doing or using something too much or more than is necessary
suffragette
ban
extravagant
merit
33. The education and care that you are given as a child - and the way it affects your later development and attitudes
obstacle
commence
wary
nurture
34. Of no use
device
vain attempts
degenerated
paternal
35. As much as is needed
ariff
casual
adequate
bewildered
36. Something that encourages you to work harder
sniff
incentive
compel
toil
37. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for
lessen (v)
obedience + to
mourn
livelihood
38. Extremely important
ambiguity
outlaw (v)
paternal
crucial
39. Forbid by law or authority
apparel
broadcast
pesticide
prohibit
40. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect
manipulate
emerge
bakelite
contempt
41. One who takes part in a riot
rioter
severity
stiff
sinister
42. Never having happened before - or never having happened so much
pioneer
seclusion
unprecedented
cultivation
43. A situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation
subside
obedience + to
vaporize
Anarchy
44. Exaggerate
degenerated
advocate
overstate
robust
45. A chemical substance used to kill insects
pesticide
expel (v)
miraculous
repetition
46. Lawless
relieve
deprive
nruly
venue
47. To make it difficult for something to develop or succeed
wretched
hinder
alter
conduct
48. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc
ease something ↔ out
fortify
curriculum
contempt
49. Adj. Said in a preceding part or before.
aforesaid
observant
plight (of)
hooligan
50. The right to vote in national elections
mutate
disaster
suffrage
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