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IELTS Vocab
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Subjects
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ielts
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english
,
vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Cold
disaster
chills
stiff
embrace
2. A roundabout way
wary
hooligan
detour
mosquito
3. An animal that is nocturnal is active at night
nimble
nocturnal
bakelite
emission
4. Sharp points sticking out
sinister
vaporize
delinquent
jagged
5. Cautious
wary
undernourished
betray
molest
6. Prove someone guilty of a crime
weary
convict (v)
detour
shrewd
7. Fair or reasonable
legitimate
robust
oath
detect
8. Ignore
roam
verify
onstitution
disregard
9. Get into or through
warden
sustain
mustard
penetrate
10. Quick to notice - watchful
observant
mustard
thrust
swiftly
11. In order to
eliminate
convict (v)
so as
nocturnal
12. Spend foolishly - waste
squander
intentional
convict (v)
flora
13. Illtreat -maltreat
devour
contrivance
mistreat
overstate
14. To move with a quick sudden movement
precede
scowl
jerk
degenerated
15. When you provide something that someone needs now or in the future
provision
plea
invest in
prosper
16. Follow - proceed along
sanitation
outlaw (n)
pursue
enounce
17. To prevent someone from having something
grateful
deprive
diner
revive
18. Send over - pass on
transmit
lessen (v)
pauper
recall
19. Move away from the enemy
pursue
beckon
retreat
daze
20. Prohibit - forbid
rehabilitate
ban
attentive
maternal
21. Reckless
heedless
superiority
endure
client
22. Lack of interest or concern
swot (n)
evolution
indifference
crucial
23. Poor person
pauper
crafty
fauna
neutral
24. Not looking/studying carefully
vocation
daze
exempt +from
superficial
25. Large snake
horrid
solemn
observant
serpent
26. Completely unexpected - and often very lucky
overstate
consent
ease something ↔ out
miraculous
27. Lawyer
vapor
qualified
incur
attorney
28. Eskimo
inuit
scrutinize
solemn
casualty
29. Promise
revision of
plight (of)
pledge
quench
30. Make free from - freed from
vain attempts
exempt +from
disregard
navigation
31. To completely stop something by making it illegal
prosecute
outlaw (v)
wither
executive (n)
32. Lucky
rudimentary
fortunate
vain
detest
33. Relating to the earth
delegate (v)
vapor
terrestrial
violate
34. Set a penalty for
odour
sinister
recall
penalize
35. Money
sustain
indifference
budget
underdog
36. Liquid from your mouth
homicide
prosper
spit
aviation
37. Cripple - disable - cause to loose an arm -leg or other parts of the body
prosper
vicious
maim
inuit
38. Something that you do regularly and in the same way each time [↪ routine]
cautious
ritual
surge
wither
39. Help to re-adapt - as to a former state of health or good repute
pupil
endeavour
dweller
rehabilitate
40. Challenging
commend
defiant
conduct
temperate
41. A noisy violent person who causes trouble by fighting
strike
vast
hooligan
disregard
42. A tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country
squad
destitute (v)
ariff
partial
43. The scientific idea that plants and animals develop and change gradually
evolution
measure
ppropriate
brawl
44. Hunger
starvation
acknowledge
impairment
feeble
45. Smell
greedy
integrate
odour
lawn
46. Weak
feeble
squad
priority
decree
47. To completely get rid of something such as a disease or a social problem
declare
ease something ↔ out
excel
eradicate
48. Young people who are not yet adults
ban
befall
juvenile
cater for somebody/something
49. Adj. Said in a preceding part or before.
aforesaid
utilize
cater for somebody/something
embrace
50. Light and quick
suspect (n)
contrivance
nimble
replicate