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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. Speak - express






2. Decrease






3. Move away from the enemy






4. Praise






5. To remember






6. Ceremony of marriage






7. Restless - anxious






8. To explain the meaning of something






9. One who is expected to lose






10. Be better than - do better than






11. Most important and that needs attention before anything else






12. Able to be heard






13. Put an end to






14. Lawyer






15. Someone usually a child who studies very hard






16. To explain something that is difficult to understand






17. Offender






18. Great - enormous






19. Someone who rides horses in races






20. Understand






21. Vary






22. Lucky






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






24. A noisy violent person who causes trouble by fighting






25. Stingy - like a miser






26. Doubt because you do not agree completely with a plan






27. Penetrate






28. A yard or park covered with grass






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






30. The state of being in prison






31. To officially force someone to leave a school or organization






32. Unreasoning fear






33. Someone who is not generous






34. The science or job of planning which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another






35. Bring before a court






36. The price you pay to travel somewhere by bus - train - plane etc






37. Fog -mist






38. To gradually take more of someone's time - possessions - rights etc than you should






39. To move with a quick sudden movement






40. Law -rule






41. Flying insect that sucks the blood of people






42. Remove - omit






43. Hard plastic






44. Set a penalty for






45. Clever






46. Having two wives or two husbands at the same time






47. [≠optimistic]






48. Too hasty or careless






49. Act of doing or saying again






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