Test sheet for IELTS Vocabulary Test Online

bare

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a. E.g. Silent in bare feet, he swiftly crossed the cold marble floor, sliding into bed just as the door creaked open.

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slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
more than adequate; willing to give and share unstintingly
lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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cafeteria

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n. E.g. The Medicine Hat College cafeteria offers wide range of food services.

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walking with regular steps; a procession of people walking together; steady advance
portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
feeling secure or certain about something
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cooperate

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v. E.g. The best way to get Pakistan to cooperate is to find the reasons why it is so keen to retain influence in Afghanistan and try to meet its concerns.

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avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; shifty or ingenious trick
circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
have doubts about; distrust
work or act together toward a common end or purpose
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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downtown

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n. E.g. From a distance, downtown Johannesburg looks impressive, a collection of skyscrapers and neon lights.

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posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
commercial center of a town or city
long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains
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formula

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n. E.g. He gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials.

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end of a thing; queue; last words of a play actor's speech; hint or intimation; humor
plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
official approbation; endorsement; act of approving
extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
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harassment

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n. E.g. The facts seem to indicate that her harassment is the direct result of her employer's discriminatory attitude regarding her disability.

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normal activity of a person in particular social setting; part played by a performer
tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
investigator; one, usually of police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
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method

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n. E.g. She told us a simple method for making a pie crust.

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mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything
bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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period

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n. E.g. Death put a period to his endeavors.

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duration, continuance, term; end of something
authorized messenger or representative
light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
act of performing; dramatic or musical entertainment; process or manner
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
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presentation

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n. E.g. The professor decided to gave a presentation on drug abuse in public.

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great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
show or display; act of presenting something to sight or view
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass
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rip

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v. E.g. The candidates rip into their opponents each other mercilessly.

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release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse strongly and violently
move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily
make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in angry or sharp tone
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stuff

(11)

n. E.g. Wheat is the stuff they use to make bread.

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motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties
significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
washing; workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
unspecified objects; tangible substance
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undo

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v. E.g. 'A knot!' said Alice, always ready to make herself useful, and looking anxiously about her. 'Oh, do let me help to undo it!'

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establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence; melt metal and pour into a mold
release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily
shut with force and a loud noise; strike with force
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