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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. Done deliberately and usually intended to cause harm






2. A very wicked person






3. Fault -that which is wrong






4. All the plants that grow in a particular place






5. Decrease






6. Rough -sharp






7. Evil -wicked -dishonest






8. To provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want






9. Break down - fail suddenly






10. Process in which you make a judgment






11. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water






12. Disturb






13. Clever






14. Representative






15. Preparation and use of land for growing crops






16. Customer






17. Threat






18. Small animals that are troublesome or destructive






19. An official rule or order






20. Make less - reduce the pain of - replace






21. To examine someone or something very carefully






22. Cold






23. Eat hungrily - absorb completely






24. Goods that are carried by ship - train - or aircraft - and the system of moving these goods






25. Lack of interest or concern






26. Signal by a motion of the hand or head






27. Murder






28. Law -rule






29. Come out - come up






30. Strive against -oppose






31. Make stronger






32. Doing or using something too much or more than is necessary






33. The education and care that you are given as a child - and the way it affects your later development and attitudes






34. Of no use






35. As much as is needed






36. Something that encourages you to work harder






37. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for






38. Extremely important






39. Forbid by law or authority






40. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect






41. One who takes part in a riot






42. Never having happened before - or never having happened so much






43. A situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation






44. Exaggerate






45. A chemical substance used to kill insects






46. Lawless






47. To make it difficult for something to develop or succeed






48. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc






49. Adj. Said in a preceding part or before.






50. The right to vote in national elections