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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. Move forward
proceed
innovative
broadcast
imprisonment
2. Vary
vulgar
alter
horrid
arouse
3. Relating to the quality or standard of something rather than the quantity
homicide
repertoire
qualitative
authority
4. Supporter
utilize
flora
advocate
endeavour
5. Speak - express
enthusiasm
utter
hinder
abundant
6. An action - esp an official one
follow on (to/from)
deteriorate
lawn
measure
7. Too much
excessive
elucidate
contrivance
endeavour
8. Forbid by law or authority
crumble
prohibit
expertise
overstate
9. To suddenly move very quickly in a particular direction
superficial
envy
precede
surge
10. To breathe air into your nose noisily
tire out
assess (v)
span
sniff
11. Very unsatisfactory - miserable
legitimate
wretched
ritual
ambiguity
12. Hug
embrace
mutate
spit
jockey (n)
13. Ceremony
ritual
resist
decree
evolution
14. Praise
commend
bewildered
pessimistic
excessive
15. Quick to notice - watchful
vaporize
delegate (n)
observant
revive
16. A very wicked person
reservation
mount
eradicate
villain
17. Doing or using something too much or more than is necessary
thrust
subside
extravagant
pierce
18. A chemical substance used to kill insects
pesticide
wither
undertake
fugitive
19. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for
indigenous
mourn
revise
weird
20. Help to re-adapt - as to a former state of health or good repute
rehabilitate
pesticide
consent
clown
21. Get away from by trickery or cleverness
nutrient
evade
phony
show up
22. Put an end to
manipulate
legitimate
quench
fragile
23. Prohibit - forbid
detect
terrestrial
ban
squad
24. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.
eliminate
intentional
vain
placebo
25. Quickly
ban
panic
paternal
swiftly
26. Clever
ingenious
lubricate
fortify
fragile
27. Condemn in public
detest
serpent
enounce
vacate
28. Goodness - worth - value
merit
rational
squeeze
prohibit
29. A gas or other substance that is sent into the air
awesome
squad
odour
emission
30. Put an end to
aforesaid
impairment
abolish
contrivance
31. Eskimo
dilemma
manipulate
inuit
rudimentary
32. Too hasty or careless
transmit
subside
rash
equivalent
33. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc
dense
phony
curriculum
brawl
34. Contempt
squad
brawl
scorn
infrastructure
35. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows - frown
absurd
scowl
adequate
enthusiasm
36. To officially force someone to leave a school or organization
scowl
bait
robust
expel (v)
37. Small amount - little bit
nutrient
trifle
outlaw (v)
sustain
38. Penetrate
sustain
drastic
pierce
welfare
39. Smell
terrestrial
indigenous
welfare
odour
40. To become worse
navigation
enounce
chaos
deteriorate
41. A noisy crowl or fight
mistreat
so as
brawl
vocation
42. To remain alive or continue to exist for a long time
endure
acknowledge
imprisonment
vigor
43. Misty -smoky -unclear
hazy
cautious
mistreat
stumble
44. Disturb
molest
moderate temperatures
livelihood
endeavour
45. Customer
awesome
client
hazy
show up
46. Arrive
show up
mistreat
assemble
drastic
47. Be too hard to understand or solve
baffle
endure
squad
dilemma
48. Having two wives or two husbands at the same time
phony
bigamy
relieve
wary
49. To make something continue to exist or happen - maintain
sustain
plight (of)
despite
declare
50. Clothes
ritual
awkward
ban
apparel