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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
actively     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others
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assignment     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
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cathedral     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form
air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
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circle     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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someone who travels into little known regions
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
devaluation; decrease in price or value
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
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curious     Speak
 
(5)
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unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
go away or leave; missing; not present
tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
difficult to satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
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distortion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
money collected under a tariff
one who proclaims a message publicly
the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
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encourage     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
refine; make pure or free from sin or guilt; become clean
give food to; supply with nourishment
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
travel with; be associated with
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fatigue     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
traveling across; place at which roads, lines, or tracks intersect; intersection
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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glorify     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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cause to seem more splendid; beautify
get greater distance; make more in advance
regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
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hook     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual
moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
associate; partner; either of two matching objects
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incompatible     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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hard to find; absent or rare; limited
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
not easily borne; wearing; causing uneasiness or fatigue
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keyboard     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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terror; fear; intense dislike
the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
a device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer
migration into a place; moving into a place
a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
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noisy     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous
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peck     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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pick; hit lightly with a picking motion; eat like a bird
pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something
pay attention to; listen to, and consider
put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
nick; set in from margin;  impress or stamp
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rank     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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provide living quarters for; lodge; contain; harbor
not allow; prohibit; prevent
hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows
append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
avoid deliberately; keep away from
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rein     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter
one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
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shine     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
measure the depth; come to understand
join, or fasten together; associate; combine; unite or link together
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streak     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
portraiture; picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a magnifier of images of distant objects
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
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unstable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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half-open; slightly turned or opened
too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
inconstant; variable; lacking control of one's emotions; constantly changing
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