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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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1. In complete agreement
disclose
assemble
contempt
unanimous
2. Light and quick
sinister
emission
temperate
nimble
3. Put an end to
abolish
mistreat
cultivation
predict
4. To state officially and publicly that a particular situation exists
dweller
declare
moderately
jockey (n)
5. A piece of writing - a thing
descend
article
despite
obedience + to
6. Starvation
famine
superiority
maternal
recall
7. Exaggerate
quench
reveal
overstate
abundant
8. An official rule or order
precedence
delegate (v)
regulation
pierce
9. A great misfortune
vermin
expertise
disaster
delegate (n)
10. Preparation and use of land for growing crops
perish
unprecedented
cultivation
venue
11. The state of being private and away from other people
expel (v)
seclusion
squad
follow on (to/from)
12. Put an end to
suffrage
quench
ambition
excel
13. One who is expected to lose
ambition
underdog
pesticide
baffle
14. Request - appeal
bait
plea
integrate
cautious
15. To work very hard for a long period of time
homicide
fortify
toil
inuit
16. Search into - investigate - examine
probe
monarch
assess (v)
cartilage
17. Listening to or watching someone carefully because you are interested
drastic
starvation
vicious
attentive
18. Force
anticipate
eradicate
hooligan
compel
19. Hug
cartilage
perceive
cuddle
destitute (v)
20. Extremely important
crucial
grateful
lawn
vapor
21. The protection of public health by removing and treating waste - dirty water etc
sanitation
mountebank
commence
awkward
22. Condemn in public
cautious
defraud
interpret
enounce
23. Swear - curse
destitute (v)
oath
ingenious
reveal
24. Supporter
beckon
warden
scrutinize
advocate
25. Anything use to tempt or attract a person or animal
undernourished
inuit
bait
ambition
26. A careless or stupid mistake
emission
blunder
slender
emerge
27. A group
assess (v)
suffragette
enounce
squad
28. To try very hard
endeavour
squad
detour
nocturnal
29. Having no money - no food - no home
evade
outlaw (v)
mourn
destitute (v)
30. Job or profession
audible
replicate
vocation
lessen (v)
31. Sth that is done to continue sth that was done before
probe
blunder
follow on (to/from)
be taken aback (by something)
32. Thriving -careful inspending
arctic
thrifty
submarine
pedestrian
33. Most important and that needs attention before anything else
valid
hazy
priority
wail
34. A situation in which everything is happening in a confused way and nothing is organized or arranged in order
chaos
pastime
hinder
cartilage
35. Closly packed together -thick
qualified
vain attempts
dense
strike
36. Cold
rioter
excessive
chills
contrivance
37. Cruel or unfair control over other people
cater for somebody/something
tyranny
harsh
vigor
38. To succeed in learning information that is hidden - or that someone does not want to tell you
ease something ↔ out
lopsided
thrifty
calamity
39. Stingy - like a miser
miserly
solemn
fierce
absurd
40. To disobey or do something against an official law
enounce
violate
despite
odour
41. [≠optimistic]
pessimistic
prohibit
apparel
aggravate
42. Restless - anxious
adequate
obstacle
bully (n)
uneasy
43. Penetrate
vast
vigor
pierce
measure
44. Very tired
tire out
revive
sarcasm
absurd
45. Do better than - excel
cultivation
beckon
surpass
vast
46. Stop
cease
incentive
awkward
fauna
47. Embarrassing - not easily managed - no well-suited to use
shrewd
awkward
drastic
assemble
48. A difficult choice
dilemma
robust
baffle
detour
49. Done deliberately and usually intended to cause harm
follow on (to/from)
feeble
intentional
grateful
50. Relating to the most northern part of the world
chills
arctic
hazy
replicate