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IELTS Vocab

Subjects : ielts, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To prevent someone from having something






2. Be successfull - have good fortune






3. Irony - satire






4. Never having happened before - or never having happened so much






5. Illtreat -maltreat






6. Admit to be true






7. The way you earn money in order to live






8. One who goes first and prepares a way for others






9. Tricky - sly






10. Produce exact copy






11. Excitement - great interest






12. Prove to be true - confirm






13. Not very hot or very cold






14. Great - enormous






15. Putting on oil -grease or similar substance






16. Thriving -careful inspending






17. Contempt






18. Someone who uses their strength or power to frighten or hurt someone who is weaker






19. Having suitable knowledge - experience - or skills - especially for a particular job






20. Promise






21. Praise






22. Getting annoyed quickly or easily [= crabby]






23. Keeper -gaurd






24. A person or animal that lives in a particular place






25. Speak - express






26. Give up - leave






27. Pull out






28. Feed






29. Large snake






30. Clever - having new ideas






31. To remember






32. Impressive






33. To make a bad situation worse






34. To replace or balance the effect of something bad






35. Search into - investigate - examine






36. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows - frown






37. Relating to the earth






38. The subjects that are taught by a school - college etc






39. Stop






40. Reckless






41. Make stronger






42. Manager






43. Make known






44. Young people who are not yet adults






45. Ceremony of marriage






46. Understand






47. Mislead - make someone believe as true sth that is false






48. If become drier and smaller and start to die






49. Small animals that are troublesome or destructive






50. To chnage and develop a new form