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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
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Money
sanitation
budget
priority
cater for somebody/something
2. Pull out
extract
elucidate
grateful
pupil
3. Native
suspect (n)
indigenous
vain
peripheral
4. Young
merit
horrid
collapse
juvenile
5. A criminal - an outcast - an exile
innovative
bewildered
persuade
outlaw (n)
6. Smell
odour
exempt from
revision of
unprecedented
7. To come before something else in a series
temperate
precede
suffrage
revive
8. Person who receives benefit
indigenous
beneficiary
venue
utilize
9. Vary
perceive
alter
tact
encroach
10. Liquid from your mouth
spit
detect
collapse
swot (n)
11. Bring back or come back to life or consciousness
executive (n)
robust
revive
defiant
12. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.
pierce
exempt from
rational
placebo
13. A question you ask in order to get information
hazy
inquiry
neutral
wither
14. To disobey or do something against an official law
violate
emission
vapor
jerk
15. Illtreat -maltreat
assemble
utter
extract
mistreat
16. Supporter
wary
advocate
beckon
convict (v)
17. Give up - abandon
suspect (v)
heedless
occupation
surrender
18. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water
submarine
revise
vast
deprive
19. Get away from by trickery or cleverness
harsh
terrestrial
evade
wobble
20. To change into vapor
vaporize
impairment
molest
obedience + to
21. Irony - satire
juvenile
crumble
plea
sarcasm
22. Strong
jockey (n)
robust
severity
eliminate
23. Promise
violate
pledge
opt
reveal
24. Dishonest person who tricks and deceives people
mountebank
baffle
abolish
audible
25. Move forward
abundant
delinquency
quench
proceed
26. Dislike very much - hate
wobble
outlaw (v)
detest
clown
27. Like those of a kind father towards his children
utilize
paternal
inquiry
valiant
28. To completely stop something by making it illegal
alter
mourn
outlaw (v)
moderately
29. Swear - curse
oath
grateful
utter
observant
30. Someone who is not generous
undertake
recall
aviation
miser
31. To provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want
stumble
rioter
valid
cater for somebody/something
32. A yard or park covered with grass
nourish
placebo
lawn
expel (v)
33. Stay on
advocate
uneasy
suspect (n)
linger
34. Unclear - not certain
ambiguity
tyranny
blunder
assessment
35. Sb who is eating in a restaurant
diner
Anarchy
emerge
tyranny
36. Relating to the quality or standard of something rather than the quantity
scrutinize
lawn
delinquency
qualitative
37. Stricness -harshness -violence
perish
severity
swiftly
suffrage
38. To succeed in learning information that is hidden - or that someone does not want to tell you
ease something ↔ out
miser
surge
undertake
39. Based on reasons rather than emotions [≠irrational]
wail
impairment
hooligan
rational
40. Someone who is hurt or killed in an accident or war
enthusiasm
strike
vacate
casualty
41. Typical of the way a good mother behaves or feels
maternal
hantom
forage for food
precaution
42. Getting annoyed quickly or easily [= crabby]
mount
rioter
welfare
irritable
43. A trap
panic
vigor
ambush
embrace
44. Walker
defect
detour
fugitive
pedestrian
45. Sharp points sticking out
expertise
jagged
verify
warden
46. Move away from the enemy
deteriorate
hinder
pursue
retreat
47. Long and thin
drastic
slender
cartilage
baffle
48. Maintain - to make sth continue to exist for a long time
suffrage
sustain
miser
temperate
49. To accept that you are responsible for a piece of work - and start to do it
brutal
extravagant
undertake
fare
50. On neither side of a quarrel or war
observant
despite
violate
neutral