IELTS
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simultaneous
a.
existing, happening, or done at the same time
singular
a.
unique; extraordinary; being only one
situated
a.
having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located
skeptical
a.
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
slab
n.
block consisting of a thick piece of something
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TOEFL
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lunatic
a.
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
lurid
a.
causing shock or horror; gruesome
lurk
v.
stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
lust
n.
pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
lustre
n.
brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
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PTE
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slaughter
n.
act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
slender
a. Syn. slim; thin
having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
slippery
a. Syn. smooth
smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
slit
n. Syn. slot
long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
slogan
n.
phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
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GRE
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sprain
n.
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
sprinkler
n.
one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
sprint
v.
run very rapidly; run at full speed.
sprout
v.
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
spruce
n.
coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
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TOEIC
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dock
v.
deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
document
v. Syn. record
provide written evidence; record in detail
dodge
v.
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; shifty or ingenious trick
dole
n.
share of money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
doll
n.
small toy with human figure, normally for little child
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FCE
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eddy
n.
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
edentate
n.
having few teeth; lacking teeth
edge
n.
brink; perimeter; margin
edible
a.
eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
edit
v.
revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange the matter of, for publication
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CAE
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gulp
v.
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
gush
v.
flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
gusto
n.
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
gutless
a.
lacking courage or vitality; weak
gutter
n.
channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough
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CPE
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infectious
a.
able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
infer
v.
deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
infertile
a.
unable to have children
infest
v.
overrun; invade in great numbers; occupy in large numbers or live on a host
infidel
n.
one who does not hold the same religious beliefs as another
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Duolingo
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majesty
n.
nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage
makeup
n.
composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed
malfunction
n.
failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
malleability
n.
property of something that can be hammered or shaped under pressure without breaking
malleable
a.
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
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CELPIP
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precision
n.
exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
precursor
n.
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
predatory
a.
living by preying on other animals
predecessor
n.
the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
predict
v.
state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially based on special knowledge
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Eiken
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ripen
v.
grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
rise
v.
move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
risky
a.
involving risk or danger; hazardous
ritual
n.
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
rivalry
n.
competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
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ECPE
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etiquette
n. Syn. manners; decorum
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
evacuate
v.
make empty; empty out; remove contents of
evaluate
v. Syn. judge; appraise; estimate
judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
evaporate
v. Syn. vaporize; disappear; vapor
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
evaporation
n.
process of extracting moisture
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