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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. Fit
executive (n)
reform
uneasy
ppropriate
2. Condemn in public
oath
authority
enounce
descend
3. Blunder (while speaking) - make a mistake
weird
attorney
stumble
daze
4. If become drier and smaller and start to die
utilize
horrid
anticipate
wither
5. To change into vapor
evolution
vaporize
exempt from
stumble
6. To provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want
cater for somebody/something
miser
miserly
emission
7. Hug
juror
arouse
jagged
cuddle
8. Penetrate
vigor
intentional
dilemma
pierce
9. Very strong belief or feeling - eager
wail
regulation
fervor
tact
10. To make a bad situation worse
abundant
aggravate
harsh
cultivation
11. Fog -mist
vapor
baffle
indigenous
expel (v)
12. Offender
culprit
forage for food
spit
wail
13. Weak
consider
elucidate
aviation
feeble
14. Not looking/studying carefully
utilize
superficial
beckon
feeble
15. Fake
phony
precaution
wobble
extravagant
16. A common river-fish
sustain
prohibit
enounce
trout
17. Freight - the goods that are being carried in a ship or plane
expertise
cargo
prior
cartilage
18. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water
submarine
rehabilitate
paternal
commend
19. Unequal - in an unfair way
expertise
lopsided
dash
heedless
20. The scientific idea that plants and animals develop and change gradually
deceive
evolution
exempt from
suffragette
21. A very wicked person
disclose
villain
encroach
intentional
22. A chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow
detect
pupil
nutrient
betray
23. Stricness -harshness -violence
perish
severity
precedence
exempt +from
24. Behaviour
invest in
descend
conduct
replicate
25. Get into or through
slender
follow on (to/from)
penetrate
mistreat
26. A noisy violent person who causes trouble by fighting
prior
wary
dense
hooligan
27. Follow - proceed along
swot (n)
pursue
executive (n)
strike
28. Clever
ingenious
surpass
wary
ambush
29. Flying insect that sucks the blood of people
replicate
delegate (v)
pauper
mosquito
30. Tricky - sly
miserly
precaution
crafty
heedless
31. Sink to a lower level grew less
resist
invest in
subside
ambition
32. Supported by law or authority
descend
diner
versus
valid
33. Hug
slender
embrace
menace
disregard
34. A chemical substance used to kill insects
marvelous
despite
pesticide
arouse
35. To completely get rid of something such as a disease or a social problem
heal
eradicate
valid
enthusiasm
36. Adj. Said in a preceding part or before.
superficial
aforesaid
phony
wary
37. Lucky
fortunate
encroach
ignite
executive (n)
38. Put an end to
abolish
moderately
bakelite
exempt +from
39. Not affected by something - or not having to do it or pay it
revive
fare
exempt from
casual
40. Cold
relieve
vermin
chills
tire out
41. Terrible -frightful
abundant
horrid
revise
disregard
42. Prove to be true - confirm
quench
aviation
replicate
verify
43. Strive against -oppose
vicissitudes
resist
bait
scrutinize
44. Goods that are carried by ship - train - or aircraft - and the system of moving these goods
hantom
freight
undeniable
wobble
45. To prevent someone from having something
flora
perish
deprive
temperate
46. Very serious
solemn
envy
pesticide
embrace
47. A period of time between two dates or events
span
nruly
precedence
vulgar
48. Murder
scrutinize
homicide
envy
qualified
49. A harmless substance given to a sick person instead of medicine - without telling them it is not real.
dispute
mustard
deteriorate
placebo
50. Evil - wicked - savage
detest
perish
surge
vicious