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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
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To dare - to expose to risk
ambiguity
imprisonment
opt
venture
2. A person or animal that lives in a particular place
squad
jerk
dweller
mourn
3. Send over - pass on
transmit
incur
dash
elucidate
4. To give a group of people the right to vote
enfranchise
casual
enthusiasm
terrestrial
5. Having no money - no food - no home
weird
destitute (v)
trout
unprecedented
6. One who goes first and prepares a way for others
span
neutral
dweller
pioneer
7. Exaggerate
overstate
deteriorate
plight (of)
bakelite
8. To try very hard
repertoire
endeavour
audible
sustain
9. Think about in order to decide
expel (v)
feeble
squad
consider
10. Be successfull - have good fortune
conduct
defect
cultivation
prosper
11. Stricness -harshness -violence
severity
stiff
rash
revise
12. Equal in amount or value
excel
brutal
equivalent
exempt +from
13. To officially force someone to leave a school or organization
attentive
so as
expel (v)
deceive
14. To behave in a silly and funny way
outlaw (n)
clown
eliminate
betray
15. Rude and offensive
freight
apparel
prosecute
vulgar
16. Having suitable knowledge - experience - or skills - especially for a particular job
be taken aback (by something)
terrestrial
qualified
reckless
17. A difficult choice
surpass
forage for food
dilemma
implement
18. Doubt because you do not agree completely with a plan
reservation
befall
cultivation
terrestrial
19. Ceremony of marriage
sanitation
swiftly
stiff
matrimony
20. Put an end to
forage for food
perceive
quench
pedestrian
21. A situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation
Anarchy
adequate
undernourished
so as
22. Judge
anticipate
assess (v)
disaster
exempt from
23. Mislead - make someone believe as true sth that is false
audible
transmit
deceive
undernourished
24. In spite of
despite
pierce
diner
hantom
25. A strong substance that can bend - which is around the joints in your body and in your outer ear
maternal
dense
cartilage
severity
26. A chemical substance used to kill insects
miserly
bully (n)
fortunate
pesticide
27. Be destroyed - die
budget
valiant
perish
trifle
28. To breathe air into your nose noisily
lawn
nourish
sniff
pierce
29. Smell
blunder
odour
jagged
weary
30. To break apart into lots of little pieces - or make something do this
crumble
embrace
ignite
pessimistic
31. Putting on oil -grease or similar substance
lubricate
article
thrust
exhaust
32. To examine someone or something very carefully
elucidate
sniff
fine (v)
scrutinize
33. Unclear - not certain
ambiguity
envy
verify
betray
34. Maintain - to make sth continue to exist for a long time
sustain
chaos
inquiry
villain
35. To disobey or do something against an official law
utter
violate
baffle
comprehend
36. Produce exact copy
scorn
pursue
replicate
invest in
37. Too much
excessive
bakelite
superficial
emerge
38. An animal that is nocturnal is active at night
utilize
venue
accurate
nocturnal
39. Illtreat -maltreat
sneer
mistreat
oath
suffrage
40. Stingy - like a miser
miserly
surpass
surrender
device
41. When someone does what they are told to do
unprecedented
utter
obedience + to
advocate
42. Praise -respect
fine (v)
predict
robust
salute
43. Not looking/studying carefully
exempt from
cease
starvation
superficial
44. A very bad situation that someone is in
onstitution
plight (of)
exhaust
scorn
45. Walker
versus
unanimous
tegen
pedestrian
46. Cry loud and long
disaster
nocturnal
wail
linger
47. Great - enormous
unprecedented
vast
squander
commend
48. Someone who is not generous
freight
miser
unanimous
encroach
49. Representative
assemble
delegate (n)
underdog
Anarchy
50. Do better than - excel
surpass
hantom
obedience + to
pioneer