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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. If become drier and smaller and start to die






2. Misty -smoky -unclear






3. Job or profession






4. Very tired






5. Tell beforehand






6. Freight - the goods that are being carried in a ship or plane






7. Unequal - in an unfair way






8. A situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation






9. Goodness - worth - value






10. Irony - satire






11. Condemn in public






12. Goods that are carried by ship - train - or aircraft - and the system of moving these goods






13. To undrestand






14. Very strong belief or feeling - eager






15. Comparing






16. The process of changing something in order to improve it






17. Send over - pass on






18. Clever - having new ideas






19. Put an end to






20. Forbid by law or authority






21. The education and care that you are given as a child - and the way it affects your later development and attitudes






22. Thriving -careful inspending






23. Penetrate






24. Give up - leave






25. Unreasoning fear






26. Against






27. To give a group of people the right to vote






28. A large noisy crowd






29. Combine or work together






30. Someone usually a child who studies very hard






31. Remove - omit






32. A strong substance that can bend - which is around the joints in your body and in your outer ear






33. To explain something






34. Not looking/studying carefully






35. Too hasty or careless






36. To explain something that is difficult to understand






37. To change into vapor






38. A thick yellow or brown sauce that tastes spicy






39. More than enough - very plentiful






40. To move with a quick sudden movement






41. Someone who is not generous






42. Hard plastic






43. Make better - improve by removing faults






44. Judge






45. Give away to the enemy






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






47. Take money - rights -etc. - away by cheating






48. The total number of things that someone or something is able to do






49. Putting on oil -grease or similar substance






50. To replace or balance the effect of something bad