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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. Prove someone guilty of a crime
convict (v)
vulgar
wretched
enounce
2. To move with a quick sudden movement
bait
ambiguity
jerk
suspect (n)
3. Like those of a kind father towards his children
oath
thrifty
paternal
pledge
4. Expand
regulation
suspect (v)
swell
dweller
5. Blunder (while speaking) - make a mistake
hantom
stumble
vicious
phony
6. Coming before -earlier
prior
exempt from
phony
famine
7. Customer
crafty
client
hantom
pastime
8. An action - esp an official one
deprive
measure
phony
excessive
9. Process in which you make a judgment
forage for food
revise
envy
assessment
10. The science or job of planning which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another
baffle
sarcasm
navigation
obedience + to
11. Threat
violate
swiftly
menace
adequate
12. The scientific idea that plants and animals develop and change gradually
miraculous
evolution
valid
budget
13. To prevent someone from having something
famine
merit
deprive
wary
14. To come before something else in a series
precede
quench
pledge
pupil
15. Young
juvenile
jagged
culprit
accurate
16. Someone who uses their strength or power to frighten or hurt someone who is weaker
bully (n)
outlaw (v)
disorder
ritual
17. Money
budget
incur
peripheral
sarcasm
18. To examine someone or something very carefully
retreat
sniff
livelihood
scrutinize
19. Not planned or expected
casual
superficial
jockey (n)
nimble
20. An official rule or order
surge
vicious
regulation
indigenous
21. To gradually take more of someone's time - possessions - rights etc than you should
hazy
arouse
encroach
mistreat
22. Promise
pledge
fugitive
submarine
precede
23. Grieve - feel or show sorrow for
deteriorate
extravagant
mourn
vast
24. Remove - omit
eliminate
scrutinize
starvation
qualified
25. A situation in which everything is happening in a confused way and nothing is organized or arranged in order
exempt +from
pierce
chaos
eradicate
26. Confused completly - puzzled
bewildered
scrutinize
daze
prohibit
27. [≠optimistic]
vicious
collapse
forage for food
pessimistic
28. To give part of your power or work to someone
scrutinize
precede
delegate (v)
scrutinize
29. The way you earn money in order to live
livelihood
baffle
morsel
vast
30. Young people who are not yet adults
juvenile
bigamy
dispute
consent
31. Look forward to - expect
anticipate
bigamy
stumble
lawn
32. Flying insect that sucks the blood of people
disaster
sarcasm
ambition
mosquito
33. The state of being in prison
vaporize
evolution
imprisonment
fare
34. Pull out
linger
pioneer
encroach
extract
35. In order to
fierce
consent
so as
peripheral
36. The education and care that you are given as a child - and the way it affects your later development and attitudes
nurture
attentive
suspect (v)
abundant
37. Tierd
wretched
weary
surrender
pledge
38. Make known
peripheral
suspect (v)
pessimistic
reveal
39. Behaviour
wary
intentional
tyranny
conduct
40. Hunger
dense
strike
swell
starvation
41. When you provide something that someone needs now or in the future
prosecute
roam
provision
follow on (to/from)
42. Push with force
crucial
thrust
mistreat
expel (v)
43. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth
obstacle
beneficiary
excessive
prosper
44. Able to be heard
scrutinize
brutal
audible
jockey (n)
45. Swear - curse
scrutinize
oath
observant
implement
46. Against
priority
contrivance
awesome
tegen
47. A noisy violent person who causes trouble by fighting
emission
aggravate
ritual
hooligan
48. Always wanting more food - money -...
evolution
consider
greedy
squeeze
49. To give a group of people the right to vote
enfranchise
collapse
versus
invest in
50. Measures taken beforehand -foresight
bigamy
intentional
precaution
sinister
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