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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. A roundabout way
verify
mosquito
detour
defiant
2. If something unpleasant or dangerous befalls you - it happens to you
befall
harsh
placebo
pupil
3. Representative
heedless
matrimony
neutral
delegate (n)
4. Fit
vast
ppropriate
implement
apparel
5. Too hasty or careless
rash
reservation
paternal
adequate
6. Native
vain
indigenous
commence
heal
7. Put an end to
placebo
valiant
undernourished
abolish
8. Weak
suffrage
bait
lubricate
feeble
9. A woman who tried to gain the right to vote for women especially as a member of a group in Britain or the US in the early 20th century
moderately
collapse
suffragette
reckless
10. Native
indigenous
descend
exempt +from
lawn
11. To break apart into lots of little pieces - or make something do this
jockey (n)
crumble
baffle
nutrient
12. Someone who uses their strength or power to frighten or hurt someone who is weaker
sniff
cease
bully (n)
mutate
13. Understand
suffragette
hinder
comprehend
measure
14. Pull out
odour
vaporize
tegen
extract
15. Find out
undertake
bait
sniff
detect
16. An official order or decision
utilize
vast
decree
vain attempts
17. Evil - wicked - savage
oath
ariff
vicious
so as
18. Brave -courageous
roam
chaos
valiant
qualitative
19. A question you ask in order to get information
verify
serpent
deceive
inquiry
20. Exactly right
accurate
arouse
feeble
ranch
21. A chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow
nutrient
squad
consent
lawn
22. A difficult choice
despite
navigation
unprecedented
dilemma
23. Send over - pass on
lubricate
transmit
pastime
perish
24. To replace or balance the effect of something bad
rational
compensate
miserly
hazy
25. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment
valid
heedless
bakelite
impairment
26. The power you have because of your official position
authority
mount
disregard
deteriorate
27. Put an end to
quench
neutral
arctic
vicissitudes
28. The state of being in prison
incur
imprisonment
undernourished
vigor
29. When you provide something that someone needs now or in the future
revise
disclose
delinquent
provision
30. Make better - improve by removing faults
aggravate
embrace
reform
disaster
31. Terrible -frightful
horrid
elucidate
collapse
defraud
32. An action - esp an official one
deprive
nocturnal
calamity
measure
33. Unreasoning fear
incentive
panic
calamity
degenerated
34. A plan or trick to make something happen
bewildered
awesome
obstacle
contrivance
35. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.
merchandise
placebo
weary
cease
36. To gradually take more of someone's time - possessions - rights etc than you should
encroach
robust
penetrate
nutrient
37. Very unsatisfactory - miserable
mistreat
submarine
wretched
rudimentary
38. Very tired
tire out
verify
wither
inquiry
39. Look forward to - expect
venture
detest
anticipate
cautious
40. Active strenghth or force
wary
mistreat
vigor
enfranchise
41. Quick to notice - watchful
observant
predict
strike
indigenous
42. Money
wary
perish
emerge
budget
43. On neither side of a quarrel or war
retreat
merchandise
inuit
neutral
44. Produce exact copy
replicate
integrate
exempt from
inuit
45. Extremely important
rudimentary
crucial
exempt +from
overstate
46. Fog -mist
villain
horrid
vapor
toil
47. Spend foolishly - waste
solemn
manipulate
occupation
squander
48. Ability to say the right thing
tact
reform
irritable
absurd
49. Dishonest person who tricks and deceives people
mustard
mountebank
deceive
wither
50. Strive against -oppose
enfranchise
resist
proceed
elucidate