Test sheet for IELTS Vocabulary Test Online

adore

(1)

v. E.g. All the girls in our school adore the handsome mathematics teacher who happens to be a bachelor.

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increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
show, make visible or apparent
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming
capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
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bleed

(2)

v. E.g. All the young soldiers are ready to bleed for the country.

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pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
be worthy of; have a right to
direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
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company

(3)

n. E.g. I slipped out of the room, unobserved by any eye - for the company were gathered in one mass about the trembling trio just returned.

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sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
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dramatic

(4)

a. E.g. The technique could lead to a dramatic increase in the worldwide stocks of blood available for transfusion.

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nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
striking; sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
incapable of being seen; impossible or nearly impossible to see
not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
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function

(5)

n. E.g. The function of an adjective is to describe or add to the meaning of a noun.

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act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
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individual

(6)

n. E.g. If this individual is to be the leader of this country, she will lead us to total defeat.

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single person or thing; human regarded as a unique personality
polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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intelligence

(7)

n. E.g. We sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage.

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soft semi liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
secret information about an enemy or potential enemy
place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
give temporarily; temporary provision of money
groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft thin paper
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permit

(8)

v. E.g. Now he made an effort to rest his head on my shoulder, but I would not permit it.

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constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
consent to; give permission
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
line; proceed in line
be broadcast on television or radio
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protest

(9)

n. E.g. Many believe last night's protest is the first of many demonstrations to commemorate the riots in July 1999.

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visual representation; representation of a person
distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
expression of disagreement and disapproval; complain against
solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence
oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
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sector

(10)

n. E.g. He was helpless in an important sector of his life.

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particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece; any broad thin surface
self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves; exaggerated sense of self-importance
effort made for performance of anything; short literary composition on a single subject
state of being allied; act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties
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stubborn

(11)

a. E.g. The buses that failed to run were those that were temporarily stuck in stubborn, icy patches.

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headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
involving advantage or good; on the positive side or higher end of a scale
exposed; easily discovered; plain
unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; persistent; difficult to treat
of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by origin of something
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toast

(12)

v. E.g. Let's toast the friendship between two countries.

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question severely; torture or afflict
suppose; presume; take on; bear
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; shifty or ingenious trick
dry and brown by heat of fire; warm thoroughly; drink to the health or in honor
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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