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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
actively     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
being or concerning or limited to a continent
energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
set down as a rule or guide; stated
without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual; interminable
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assignment     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building
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cathedral     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual
words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
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circle     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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one of the large landmasses of the earth
round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
point or respect in which things differ; the difference
unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
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curious     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
difficult to satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
productive; fertile; producing results; profitable
not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
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distortion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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encourage     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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renovate; make new or as if new again; restore
activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
bite or chew on with the teeth
decorate with needlework; add details to
display announcement  in a place of public view; publish  on a list
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fatigue     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
part or portion; share;  indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent;  distribution; arrangement
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
cleverness; great skill or intelligence
small smooth rounded rock
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glorify     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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free from blame; clear from guilt; release from a charge; forgive entirely
cause to seem more splendid; beautify
direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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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
one who writes a book about somebody's life
one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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incompatible     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
approximately; more or less
definitive; decisive; final
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keyboard     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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one who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom the will of a god is expressed
a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
a device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer
freeing someone from the control of another
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noisy     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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out of houses; out of doors
tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
easily broken; having little elasticity
hard to find; absent or rare; limited
full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous
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peck     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
pick; hit lightly with a picking motion; eat like a bird
take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
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rank     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows
condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
reappear; happen or occur again
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rein     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently
thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
beyond the regular time
an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
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shine     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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overlay with other cords going round and round it; take or move by a sudden motion; clean completely
emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
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streak     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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one of the large landmasses of the earth
a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
shoulder firearm with a long barrel
illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage
associate; partner; either of two matching objects
a situation in which something is not likely to move or change; constancy
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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unstable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
inconstant; variable; lacking control of one's emotions; constantly changing
consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
happening at the same time; simultaneous
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
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