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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. Illtreat -maltreat






2. To examine someone or something very carefully






3. A situation in which everything is happening in a confused way and nothing is organized or arranged in order






4. Cruel or unfair control over other people






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






6. Small animals that are troublesome or destructive






7. A trap






8. Very basic






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






10. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for






11. Push with force






12. Clothes






13. Closly packed together -thick






14. Stingy - like a miser






15. Unclear - not certain






16. Coming before -earlier






17. The power you have because of your official position






18. In complete agreement






19. Clever - having new ideas






20. Lawless






21. To completely get rid of something such as a disease or a social problem






22. Bring back or come back to life or consciousness






23. Make known






24. A strong desire to achieve something






25. Become healthy again






26. Representative






27. Do better than - excel






28. Not total






29. An official rule or order






30. A noisy crowl or fight






31. To suddenly move very quickly in a particular direction






32. Jealousy






33. To behave in a silly and funny way






34. All the plants that grow in a particular place






35. Decrease






36. A very bad situation that someone is in






37. A woman who tried to gain the right to vote for women especially as a member of a group in Britain or the US in the early 20th century






38. A common river-fish






39. Fake






40. Quickly






41. Having too muh pride in one's ability - looks - etc






42. Not to be denied






43. Easily broken - delicate






44. Mislead - make someone believe as true sth that is false






45. Dishonest person who tricks and deceives people






46. The state of being private and away from other people






47. Vary






48. Evil -wicked -dishonest






49. To threaten to hurt someone or frighten them - especially someone smaller or weaker






50. An official order or decision