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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. Weak






2. A noisy crowl or fight






3. To succeed in learning information that is hidden - or that someone does not want to tell you






4. To explain the meaning of something






5. Illness






6. To change into vapor






7. To press something firmly






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






9. To disobey or do something against an official law






10. To explain something that is difficult to understand






11. Handle or treat skillfully






12. Terrible -frightful






13. An official rule or order






14. Priority






15. To become worse






16. Take money - rights -etc. - away by cheating






17. Put an end to






18. Get away from by trickery or cleverness






19. Reasonably






20. Embarrassing - not easily managed - no well-suited to use






21. To completely stop something by making it illegal






22. Blunder (while speaking) - make a mistake






23. Long and thin






24. Make stronger






25. Representative






26. Contempt






27. Tell beforehand






28. A place where an organized meeting - concert etc takes place






29. Promise






30. Stingy - like a miser






31. A strong substance that can bend - which is around the joints in your body and in your outer ear






32. Prohibit - forbid






33. The quality of being better






34. Vary






35. Someone who is not generous






36. Tricky - sly






37. Eat hungrily - absorb completely






38. Young people who are not yet adults






39. Fog -mist






40. The right to vote in national elections






41. A runaway






42. Go or come down from a higher place to a lower level






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






44. A gas or other substance that is sent into the air






45. A chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow






46. Exaggerate






47. Murder






48. Native






49. Process in which you make a judgment






50. Prove someone guilty of a crime