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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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1. The basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly - for example roads - railways - banks etc:






2. Help to re-adapt - as to a former state of health or good repute






3. Very tired






4. To replace or balance the effect of something bad






5. Make use of






6. Handle or treat skillfully






7. Get up on






8. Give up - leave






9. A job or profession






10. Foolish






11. To go around searching for food






12. Help that is provided for poor people






13. Praise






14. Great - enormous






15. Do better than - excel






16. Lucky






17. A ship - especially a military one - that can stay under water






18. An action - esp an official one






19. Mysterious - unearthy






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






21. Cruel or unfair control over other people






22. Look forward to - expect






23. Long and thin






24. Difficult - strict - or severe






25. Lawyer






26. Move away from the enemy






27. Tell beforehand






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






29. Getting annoyed quickly or easily [= crabby]






30. Clever - having new ideas






31. Young






32. To completely get rid of something such as a disease or a social problem






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






34. Bring before a court






35. To explain the meaning of something






36. Get into or through






37. Student






38. To give part of your power or work to someone






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






40. Not planned or expected






41. Push with force






42. Uncover - make known - reveal






43. Fault -that which is wrong






44. Coarse and savage






45. In order to






46. A feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect






47. Very careful






48. Customer






49. An offender - criminal






50. Change -bring up to date