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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
absence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
treeless grassy plain; extensive area of flat or rolling
continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
state of being absent; state of being away
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approximately     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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pleasant-smelling; odorous
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
approximately; more or less
very similarly; roughly
bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair
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beak     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
a fried bread of minced beef served on a bun
additional proof that something that was believed
nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird
invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu
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chalk     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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organized structure for arranging or classifying
support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
period of your life after you have stopped work at a certain age
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt;
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connection     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
coins collectively
glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
the relation between things or events; shifting from one form of transportation to another
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decorative     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
having the nature of an idiom; characteristic of a given language
unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
lucky; bringing something good and unforeseen
showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative
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diversity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
act of accepting with approval
confirmation that some fact or statement is true
competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
point or respect in which things differ; the difference
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ferry     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
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forefather     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
one who loves and defends his or her country
dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
an ancestor; forebear; a member of the past generations of one's family or people
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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horizontal     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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accountable;  having good judgment and the ability to act correctly and make decisions on your own
relating to health or the protection of health
flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity
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influenza     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds
the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation
a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
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mast     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
bringing again into activity and prominence
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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omission     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
state of being lower than or not as good as
rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
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pest     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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persistently annoying person; an organism that injures livestock or crops
planning something carefully and intentionally
exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
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quilt     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
radiation; discharge; an act of emitting
head of a state government
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing
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recommend     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
raise in rank or dignity; praise
make pointed; make sharp or sharper
suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably
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scarce     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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clearly; without question and beyond doubt
hard to find; absent or rare; limited
honest; sincere; open and sincere in expression; straightforward
improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
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stimulation     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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arousing an organism to action
organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
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tropical     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
easily broken; having little elasticity
widespread; far-reaching; wide
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vague     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
exhibiting native good judgment
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