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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
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Cry loud and long
wail
pedestrian
cease
suspect (v)
2. Poor person
pauper
endure
beckon
apparel
3. When someone does what they are told to do
squander
vermin
obedience + to
outlaw (n)
4. To explain something
nocturnal
elucidate
declare
greedy
5. The process of changing something in order to improve it
defiant
manipulate
revision of
betray
6. Prove to be true - confirm
squad
terrestrial
crucial
verify
7. Sth that makes it difficult to achieve sth
befall
deceive
revise
obstacle
8. To change into vapor
juvenile
marvelous
delegate (n)
vaporize
9. Thriving -careful inspending
elucidate
scrutinize
thrifty
outlaw (v)
10. [≠optimistic]
temperate
violate
ave
pessimistic
11. Savage -wild
ranch
delinquency
fierce
perceive
12. Tierd
dilemma
recall
weary
dense
13. Evil -wicked -dishonest
sinister
tact
ave
brawl
14. Representative
navigation
dash
vain attempts
delegate (n)
15. Vary
paternal
alter
trifle
crafty
16. Be successfull - have good fortune
extract
forage for food
prosper
thrifty
17. Penetrate
ave
nurture
pierce
stumble
18. Offender
impairment
expertise
culprit
miser
19. Very careful
indigenous
enthusiasm
cautious
sanitation
20. All the animals living in a particular area
fervor
heedless
fauna
enfranchise
21. Native
befall
indigenous
sneer
eradicate
22. Preparation and use of land for growing crops
cultivation
merchandise
fortify
hooligan
23. You have to pay money because of something you have done
sneer
incur
sustain
show up
24. Request - appeal
plea
venue
maim
acknowledge
25. A situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation
outlaw (v)
Anarchy
spit
prosecute
26. Causing or showing fear -wonder or rspect
mount
vocation
awesome
evade
27. Rough -sharp
diner
encroach
harsh
miserly
28. To provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want
aviation
ntamed
cater for somebody/something
disregard
29. Lawless
nruly
endure
starvation
miraculous
30. To move unsteadily from side to side - or make something do this
wobble
lopsided
dweller
anticipate
31. Adj. Said in a preceding part or before.
aforesaid
dash
advocate
invest in
32. To hit or knock hard against sth
contempt
miser
strike
suffrage
33. A large noisy crowd
pierce
mob
diner
scrutinize
34. To be very surprised or shocked by something
ingenious
juvenile
assessment
be taken aback (by something)
35. Illegal or immoral behaviour or actions - especially by young people
delinquency
serpent
weary
detect
36. Customer
versus
client
rioter
persuade
37. To come before something else in a series
impairment
toil
fine (v)
precede
38. The quality of being better
unprecedented
superiority
deprive
tire out
39. Very basic
mosquito
eradicate
baffle
rudimentary
40. Stricness -harshness -violence
severity
arctic
quench
fortunate
41. Move away from the enemy
fauna
retreat
scorn
shrewd
42. Handle or treat skillfully
paternal
manipulate
pauper
proceed
43. Clothes
dispute
apparel
indifference
arouse
44. Money
authority
heal
impaired
budget
45. Mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment
reveal
bait
inuit
impairment
46. A piece of writing - a thing
beneficiary
equivalent
article
irritable
47. Having two wives or two husbands at the same time
bigamy
crucial
calamity
imprisonment
48. The way you earn money in order to live
livelihood
clown
elucidate
bakelite
49. Getting annoyed quickly or easily [= crabby]
baffle
seclusion
irritable
bait
50. Clever - having new ideas
delinquency
unprecedented
incur
innovative