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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
admiration     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
a situation in which something is not likely to move or change; constancy
favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working
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autonomous     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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marked by new or introducing radical change
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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backbone     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
weather condition; atmosphere; environment
support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
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comprehension     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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grasp; ability to understand
landmark; significant development
guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader
sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
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container     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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any object that can be used to hold things
the power of a country to control its own government
the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
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disappointment     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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prospect; view; belief about the future; an act of looking out
feeling of dissatisfaction
desire to know or learn
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
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employee     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
worker; a person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation
a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
one who loves and defends his or her country
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envelop     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering
cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; pull along; haul; drag
arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
move or bring by force or with great effort
set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release
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fluctuation     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
a wave motion; a situation in which prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down
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hook     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business
a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
coins collectively
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
a wave motion; a situation in which prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down
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inquiry     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
profession or occupation; individual's work and life roles over their lifespan
investigation; search for knowledge
glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance
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juicy     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
during the current time; presently
rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
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occasional     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
a little; a bit; in a small amount or degree
of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
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perfect     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
approximately; more or less
simple and healthful and close to nature
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prosperous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
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regulation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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makeup; constitution; writing; essay
occupant; one that pays rent to use land or building
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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rivalry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation
the joint between the hand and the forearm
the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
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stout     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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during the current time; presently
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
having the nature of an idiom; characteristic of a given language
far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
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surface     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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organized opposition to authority
lack of ability, especially mental ability, to do something
the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance
a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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unfair     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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