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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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1. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water
accurate
lawn
submarine
merit
2. The quality of being better
superiority
predict
cartilage
subside
3. To press something firmly
navigation
indigenous
surpass
squeeze
4. Arrive
lubricate
show up
juvenile
expel (v)
5. To make a bad situation worse
detect
tyranny
aggravate
juvenile
6. Cry loud and long
crucial
wail
lopsided
dash
7. Contempt
span
ambush
scorn
pauper
8. Stop
cease
severity
incur
superiority
9. To examine someone or something very carefully
feeble
scrutinize
endure
executive (n)
10. A gas or other substance that is sent into the air
thrifty
pauper
serpent
emission
11. Lawyer
disorder
envy
despite
attorney
12. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc
curriculum
suspect (v)
pupil
qualified
13. Fault -that which is wrong
juvenile
defect
infrastructure
alter
14. A question you ask in order to get information
elucidate
vain attempts
span
inquiry
15. To explain something that is difficult to understand
resist
embrace
elucidate
endure
16. [≠optimistic]
flora
suffragette
contempt
pessimistic
17. Tiny amount - a small bite
crafty
awkward
morsel
transmit
18. Make stronger
surrender
prosper
fortify
hooligan
19. Produce exact copy
authority
replicate
pesticide
conduct
20. To be very surprised or shocked by something
rational
be taken aback (by something)
plea
expertise
21. Walker
deteriorate
swell
pedestrian
mourn
22. Set on fire
eradicate
proceed
ignite
onstitution
23. Easily broken - delicate
fragile
casual
consent
famine
24. Stingy - like a miser
awkward
miserly
retreat
exempt +from
25. Clever
wretched
vermin
ingenious
follow on (to/from)
26. Excitement - great interest
rash
enthusiasm
endeavour
prosecute
27. A difficult choice
deteriorate
dilemma
excessive
homicide
28. Quick to notice - watchful
roam
observant
warden
chaos
29. Not planned or expected
ritual
verify
casual
elucidate
30. An official order or decision
suffrage
scrutinize
wither
decree
31. Speak - express
rash
utter
jerk
assemble
32. Active strenghth or force
vigor
aviation
declare
chaos
33. Cruel or unfair control over other people
tyranny
roam
cargo
sustain
34. Admit to be true
miraculous
nutrient
acknowledge
nurture
35. To give part of your power or work to someone
sustain
invest in
acknowledge
delegate (v)
36. Select
decree
opt
fortunate
exhaust
37. Evil - wicked - savage
crafty
vicious
juvenile
bewildered
38. Embarrassing - not easily managed - no well-suited to use
crucial
grateful
tire out
awkward
39. Eskimo
evolution
revive
descend
inuit
40. Brave -courageous
ariff
valiant
hooligan
linger
41. Like those of a kind father towards his children
paternal
proceed
excel
moderately
42. A noisy crowl or fight
quench
thrifty
brawl
show up
43. A plan or trick to make something happen
vain
mount
contrivance
roam
44. Having two wives or two husbands at the same time
assessment
commend
bigamy
audible
45. The state of being private and away from other people
manipulate
slender
flora
seclusion
46. Illness
repetition
disorder
squad
provision
47. Wild
ntamed
scowl
attentive
tact
48. To remain alive or continue to exist for a long time
nimble
endure
slender
Anarchy
49. Fit
pupil
livelihood
miserly
ppropriate
50. Extremely important
homicide
crucial
uneasy
plight (of)