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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. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment






2. A line [ - ] used in writing






3. Signal by a motion of the hand or head






4. In spite of






5. A very bad situation that someone is in






6. The right to vote in national elections






7. Impressive






8. Lawyer






9. Make known






10. Tricky - sly






11. Disturb






12. Very basic






13. Follow - proceed along






14. Hug






15. All the plants that grow in a particular place






16. When someone does what they are told to do






17. Not as important as other things or people in a particular activity - idea - or situation






18. The protection of public health by removing and treating waste - dirty water etc






19. Penetrate






20. Comparing






21. Hobby






22. Go or come down from a higher place to a lower level






23. To buy something or spend money or time on something - because it will be useful for you






24. To succeed in learning information that is hidden - or that someone does not want to tell you






25. Not looking/studying carefully






26. Feed






27. An action - esp an official one






28. Request - appeal






29. Make better - improve by removing faults






30. To make someone pay money as a punishment






31. Clever






32. Easily broken - delicate






33. The continuous changes and problems that affect a situation or someone's life






34. Gather together - bring together






35. A question you ask in order to get information






36. Embarrassing - not easily managed - no well-suited to use






37. Causing or showing fear -wonder or rspect






38. Praise






39. To remain alive or continue to exist for a long time






40. A tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country






41. A thick yellow or brown sauce that tastes spicy






42. To go around searching for food






43. Measures taken beforehand -foresight






44. Not sufficiently fed -malnourished






45. Decrease






46. Pull out






47. Able to be heard






48. Restless - anxious






49. To explain something that is difficult to understand






50. Empty completely - tire out