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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. Handle or treat skillfully






2. Based on reasons rather than emotions [≠irrational]






3. The way you earn money in order to live






4. Swear - curse






5. Very careful






6. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment






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






8. Relating to the quality or standard of something rather than the quantity






9. Show scorn or contempt






10. Most important and that needs attention before anything else






11. Fit






12. All the plants that grow in a particular place






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






14. To examine someone or something very carefully






15. Sink to a lower level grew less






16. Closly packed together -thick






17. To replace or balance the effect of something bad






18. Cruel or unfair control over other people






19. To give part of your power or work to someone






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






21. A member of a jury






22. Hunger






23. Unreasoning fear






24. Relating to the earth






25. A careless or stupid mistake






26. The state of being in prison






27. Thriving -careful inspending






28. To try very hard






29. Terrible -frightful






30. You have to pay money because of something you have done






31. Coming before -earlier






32. Set on fire






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






34. Smell






35. A strong desire to achieve something






36. To remain alive or continue to exist for a long time






37. Give up - abandon






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






39. Able to be heard






40. Measures taken beforehand -foresight






41. Prove someone guilty of a crime






42. Begin - start






43. Fair or reasonable






44. Active strenghth or force






45. Get into or through






46. To make a bad situation worse






47. Praise






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






49. Not very hot or very cold






50. An offender - criminal