Test sheet for IELTS Vocabulary Test Online

adult

(1)

n. E.g. Not clear from the video if the adult is a man or woman, but he or she is facing charges of endangering the welfare of a child.

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act of working out the form of something; creation of something in the mind; formulate a plan for
row of houses built in a similar style; level shelf of land with steep slopes
code of correct conduct ; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of transaction
one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
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cast

(2)

v. E.g. We saw waves that cast driftwood far up on the shore.

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overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
affirm or utter a solemn declaration; make promise or resolve on oath
throw with force; hurl; deposit or indicate; choose actor for; give a form to; arrange
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
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coach

(3)

n. E.g. When the players and coach arrive back later today they'll be greeted as national heroes in the stadium where the first modern Olympics were held.

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the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
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couch

(4)

n. E.g. His black leather couch looks expensive.

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sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
part of human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; closed hand
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided; someone who supervises
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fit

(5)

v. E.g. This piece won't fit into the puzzle, none will work for it.

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move or force to get something open; make an uninvited inquiry
annoy persistently; harass with persistent criticism; gain by persistent coaxing
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
blame; condemn
be the right size or shape; conform to some shape or size
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hurricane

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n. E.g. There's speculation that increased hurricane activity is related to global warming: two scientific papers this year have linked their intensity to climate change.

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one required to make answer in an action or suit
big storm; severe tropical cyclone
passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; wing of a building
imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
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jerk

(7)

v. E.g. We saw him turn the handle and jerk the door open.

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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
detect; find out; discover
become smaller or draw together; compress
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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motel

(8)

n. E.g. She said the motel is about 10 kilo meters from the entrance of the park.

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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish or puddings
act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
motor hotel; lodging rooms adjacent to a parking lot
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pry

(9)

v. E.g. Couldn't find any keys, they tried to use an iron bar to pry the lock.

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face; confront; meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon
move or force to get something open; make an uninvited inquiry
strike with repeated strokes, as with a strap or rod; lash
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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screw

(10)

n. E.g. He was held in his precarious position by ice screw and rope.

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compatibility in opinion and action; an agreeable sound property
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
ability to comprehend; understand and profit from experience; intellect; power of cognition
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solution

(11)

n. E.g. Their solution to crippling financial problems has been to merge with one another in an attempt to get bigger and hopefully stronger.

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one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof
method for solving a problem; successful action of solving a problem
particular kind; a way of expressing something
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting
act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production; production of heat or electricity
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transplant

(12)

n. E.g. His comeback appearances with other clubs were swiftly curtailed by his drinking, which continued after his second wife left him and after his liver transplant.

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act of receiving; acknowledgment of goods delivered or money paid
soft tissue of body, mainly muscle and fat; substance; reality; surface or skin of human body; meat of animals
being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
particular kind; a way of expressing something
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