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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. Set a penalty for






2. Behaviour






3. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows - frown






4. Unequal - in an unfair way






5. Tiny amount - a small bite






6. Praise -respect






7. To completely stop something by making it illegal






8. A roundabout way






9. A common river-fish






10. Closly packed together -thick






11. Small amount - little bit






12. The state of being in prison






13. To work very hard for a long period of time






14. The power you have because of your official position






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






16. Done deliberately and usually intended to cause harm






17. To chnage and develop a new form






18. Coming before -earlier






19. Give up - abandon






20. Praise






21. One who is expected to lose






22. Stingy - like a miser






23. Not very hot or very cold






24. Follow - proceed along






25. To make something continue to exist or happen - maintain






26. To breathe air into your nose noisily






27. Young






28. Strong






29. Most important and that needs attention before anything else






30. Quick to notice - watchful






31. The way you earn money in order to live






32. Signal by a motion of the hand or head






33. Look forward to - expect






34. Doubt because you do not agree completely with a plan






35. A thick yellow or brown sauce that tastes spicy






36. Unreasoning fear






37. Causing or showing fear -wonder or rspect






38. Walker






39. Forbid by law or authority






40. Not real - but seeming real






41. Terrible -frightful






42. To change into vapor






43. Swear - curse






44. Select






45. To move with a quick sudden movement






46. A piece of writing - a thing






47. Typical of the way a good mother behaves or feels






48. Make use of






49. Sb who is eating in a restaurant






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