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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
absent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
go away or leave; missing; not present
loose and large-grained with consistency
lucky; bringing something good and unforeseen
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assistance     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind
wetness caused by water
meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
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broaden     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
put into service; take advantage of
widen; grow broad or broader
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
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civilization     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture
a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
an elementary particle with the negative charge
feeling of dissatisfaction
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convenient     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
alone; only; without another
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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deform     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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plunge, especially headfirst, into the water; plummet
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
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elimination     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
act of removing or getting rid of something
confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
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fascination     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
capacity to attract intense interest
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
process of extracting moisture
a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
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forsake     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
respire; inhale and exhale air
support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
leave someone who needs or counts on you
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harbor     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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restore from a depression; renew
hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
refuse to pay attention to; disregard; overlook; neglect
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insist     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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plunge, especially headfirst, into the water; plummet
blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
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justice     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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landmark; significant development
quality of being just; practical conformity to human or divine law; equity; uprightness
connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
a commissioned military officer
devaluation; decrease in price or value
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monotony     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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dependence; certainty based on experience
expression of deep sorrow because someone has died
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
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playwright     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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product made during the manufacture of something else
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
someone who writes plays
feeling of dissatisfaction
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
someone who travels into little known regions
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
brink; the very top edge of a container
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
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recourse     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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scare     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make pointed; make sharp or sharper
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
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silly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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a measure of temperature used widely in Europe
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
unreachable; not available; unattainable
easily broken; having little elasticity
exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid
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testify     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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pay attention to; listen to, and consider
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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utilize     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
put into service; take advantage of
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
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