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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
aluminum     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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silvery ductile metallic element
framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
desire to know or learn
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
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approve     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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put into service; take advantage of
vary; go in different directions from the same point
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
get greater distance; make more in advance
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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biologist     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
a scientist who studies living organisms
an aggressive willingness to compete
meeting for consultation or discussion; exchange of views
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classification     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
state that precedes vomiting; disease
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
assigning to a class or category
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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contemptuous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
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density     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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moving or going forward; proceeding onward; advancing
a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
residence; place to live in; abode
thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume
draw out; flow out; waste
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encourage     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; pull along; haul; drag
make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
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expressive     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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attractive or interesting; charming
showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative
previously; at an earlier time; once
unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting
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glassware     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
persistently annoying person; an organism that injures livestock or crops
an article of tableware made of glass
high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
taxi; a one-horse vehicle for public hire
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hush     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of
travel with; be associated with
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
move back and away from; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
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interference     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear
obstruction; prevention; act or an instance of hindering, obstructing, or impeding
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
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jar     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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taxi; a one-horse vehicle for public hire
a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
act of removing from office or employment
a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
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occasional     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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beyond ordinary understanding
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
of large size for its weight
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
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patent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
go away or leave; missing; not present
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
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precision     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
one of the large landmasses of the earth
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recreation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
exact sameness; the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
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ruin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
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sneer     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
make pointed; make sharp or sharper
provide living quarters for; lodge; contain; harbor
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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tribe     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
any small compartment
convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct
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victory     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
a substance used to color materials
a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent
voting; balloting; right or ability to make a choice
one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
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