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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. Not sufficiently fed -malnourished
venture
undernourished
partial
casualty
2. Be destroyed - die
ranch
disclose
perish
dweller
3. Embarrassing - not easily managed - no well-suited to use
integrate
famine
awkward
retreat
4. Someone who is thought to be guilty of a crime
oath
reform
suspect (n)
partial
5. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect
sustain
sneer
span
contempt
6. [≠optimistic]
jagged
pessimistic
delinquent
curriculum
7. The basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly - for example roads - railways - banks etc:
uneasy
violate
infrastructure
delinquent
8. The protection of public health by removing and treating waste - dirty water etc
sanitation
device
bigamy
ignite
9. To come before something else in a series
mourn
precede
undertake
incentive
10. Go or come down from a higher place to a lower level
descend
fugitive
verify
morsel
11. Having no money - no food - no home
cease
fine (v)
destitute (v)
paternal
12. Brave -courageous
indigenous
valiant
suffrage
suspect (n)
13. To take action or make changes that you have officially decided should happen
implement
wary
ease something ↔ out
nruly
14. The quality of being better
superiority
toil
deceive
expertise
15. Clever
ingenious
odour
matrimony
encroach
16. Small animals that are troublesome or destructive
vermin
reveal
authority
defraud
17. Of no use
disclose
swiftly
vain attempts
onstitution
18. To hit or knock hard against sth
article
strike
elucidate
suspect (n)
19. To give a group of people the right to vote
delinquency
despite
enfranchise
tegen
20. Very careful
dispute
descend
cautious
rehabilitate
21. Too hasty or careless
wail
sneer
rash
alter
22. Reckless
heedless
exhaust
overstate
detest
23. If something unpleasant or dangerous befalls you - it happens to you
proceed
despite
deteriorate
befall
24. Swear - curse
moderate temperatures
fervor
oath
paternal
25. Spend foolishly - waste
embrace
toil
verify
squander
26. Decrease
lessen (v)
phony
aggravate
wail
27. Come out - come up
brawl
emerge
awkward
bully (v)
28. Preparation and use of land for growing crops
curriculum
cultivation
replicate
suffragette
29. To examine someone or something very carefully
defiant
scrutinize
commence
pessimistic
30. Help that is provided for poor people
prosper
welfare
menace
opt
31. Hug
envy
rational
revise
embrace
32. Priority
nurture
enfranchise
precedence
accurate
33. To chnage and develop a new form
sneer
mutate
lawn
overstate
34. A chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow
defiant
dash
nutrient
merchandise
35. Ignore
salute
disorder
disregard
scowl
36. Always wanting more food - money -...
enfranchise
interpret
delinquency
greedy
37. Based on reasons rather than emotions [≠irrational]
penalize
rational
fugitive
merchandise
38. Prove to be true - confirm
precaution
verify
ingenious
hinder
39. Make stronger
destitute (v)
thrifty
fortify
spit
40. Tiny amount - a small bite
morsel
uneasy
repetition
fauna
41. Rude and offensive
vulgar
utter
miser
assemble
42. If become drier and smaller and start to die
surge
qualified
pursue
wither
43. Clothes
enthusiasm
awkward
apparel
lawn
44. A roundabout way
horrid
spit
detour
shrewd
45. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth
cater for somebody/something
rudimentary
obstacle
compensate
46. More than enough - very plentiful
devour
abundant
nourish
accurate
47. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows - frown
fragile
scowl
ritual
miserly
48. A yard or park covered with grass
penalize
prior
lawn
squeeze
49. Not as important as other things or people in a particular activity - idea - or situation
peripheral
accurate
squeeze
undernourished
50. Strong
dilemma
robust
disorder
placebo