77. IELTS Minh Huong Vocabulary booster (Cambridge 16, test 1, reading 1)

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What does the term "inform" mean?

Notify, update, tell

Who is defined as a "scientist"?

Someone who works or is trained in science

What does the word "single" imply?

Only, sole, solo

What does it mean to "dub" someone?

To give something or someone a name that describes them in some way

What is an "armpit"?

The hollow place under your arm where it joins your body

How can one describe acting "peacefully"?

Quietly, calmly, tranquilly

What does "contentedly" mean?

Happy and satisfied because your life is good

What does the term "gut" refer to?

All the organs in someone’s body, especially when they have come out of their body

What does "deadly" mean?

Poisonous, lethal, fatal, toxic

What is meant by "bloodstream"?

The blood flowing in your body

How is a "community" defined?

The people who live in the same area, town, etc.

What does "constantly" mean?

Continually, continuously, regularly, frequently

What does it mean to "be surrounded by something"?

To be all around someone or something on every side

What does it mean to "swallow"?

To make food or drink go down your throat and towards your stomach

What does "extraordinarily" imply?

Extremely, very, unusually, amazingly

How can one describe someone who is "adept"?

Skillful, skilled, expert, proficient

What does "lightness" refer to?

The state of being light

What does "panache" mean?

A way of doing things that makes them seem easy and exciting, and makes other people admire you.

How is the term "complex" defined?

Difficult, complicated

What is a "term"?

A word or expression with a particular meaning, especially one that is used for a specific subject or type of language.

What does "enthralling" mean?

Fascinating, captivating, engrossing

What does "mission" refer to?

Goal, purpose, duty, objective

How can one describe acting "gently"?

Kindly, smoothly, lightly

What does "bizarre" mean?

Unusual, odd, strange

How is the term "alien" defined?

Unfamiliar, foreign, outlandish

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Explore essential scientific vocabulary, including terms like "inform," "scientist," and "bizarre." Enhance your understanding of complex concepts and improve your communication in the scientific community with clear definitions and examples.

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1. What is the meaning of the word 'inform'?

A notify, update, tell B happy and satisfied because your life is good C quietly, calmly, tranquilly D only, sole, solo

2. Who is a scientist?

A to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way B the hollow place under your arm where it joins your body C someone who works or is trained in science D quietly, calmly, tranquilly

3. What does the word 'single' mean?

A only, sole, solo B notify, update, tell C quietly, calmly, tranquilly D happy and satisfied because your life is good

4. What does it mean to 'dub' someone or something?

A notify, update, tell B the hollow place under your arm where it joins your body C only, sole, solo D to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way

5. What is an armpit?

A quietly, calmly, tranquilly B to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way C the hollow place under your arm where it joins your body D someone who works or is trained in science

6. What does the word 'contentedly' mean?

A the blood flowing in your body B happy and satisfied because your life is good C poisonous, lethal, fatal, toxic D constantly, continuously, regularly, frequently

7. What does the word 'gut' refer to?

A happy and satisfied because your life is good B all the organs in someone’s body, especially when they have come out of their body C the blood flowing in your body D the people who live in the same area, town etc

8. What does 'deadly' mean?

A the blood flowing in your body B poisonous, lethal, fatal, toxic C continually, continuously, regularly, frequently D all the organs in someone’s body, especially when they have come out of their body

9. What is the 'bloodstream'?

A poisonous, lethal, fatal, toxic B the blood flowing in your body C the people who live in the same area, town etc D all the organs in someone’s body, especially when they have come out of their body

10. Who makes up a 'community'?

A the blood flowing in your body B the people who live in the same area, town etc C continually, continuously, regularly, frequently D all the organs in someone’s body, especially when they have come out of their body

11. What does the word 'constantly' mean?

A rarely, seldom, infrequently B continually, continuously, regularly, frequently C occasionally, sometimes, intermittently D never, not at all, none

12. What does it mean to 'be surrounded by something'?

A to be all around someone or something on every side B to be above something C to be far away from something D to be next to something

13. What does the word 'swallow' mean?

A to taste food or drink B to chew food thoroughly C to spit out food or drink D to make food or drink go down your throat and towards your stomach

14. What does the word 'extraordinarily' mean?

A extremely, very, unusually, amazingly B slightly, somewhat, moderately C normally, typically, usually D barely, hardly, scarcely

15. What does the word 'adept' mean?

A novice, beginner, amateur B skillful, skilled, expert, proficient C unskilled, inept, clumsy D average, mediocre, ordinary

16. What does the word 'panache' mean?

A difficult, complicated B goal, purpose, duty, objective C fascinating, captivating, engrossing D a way of doing things that makes them seem easy and exciting, and makes other people admire you

17. What is the meaning of the word 'complex'?

A a word or expression with a particular meaning B goal, purpose, duty, objective C difficult, complicated D fascinating, captivating, engrossing

18. What does the term 'enthralling' mean?

A goal, purpose, duty, objective B difficult, complicated C fascinating, captivating, engrossing D a way of doing things that makes them seem easy and exciting

19. What does the word 'term' refer to?

A goal, purpose, duty, objective B fascinating, captivating, engrossing C difficult, complicated D a word or expression with a particular meaning

20. What is the meaning of the word 'mission'?

A goal, purpose, duty, objective B difficult, complicated C fascinating, captivating, engrossing D a way of doing things that makes them seem easy and exciting

21. What does the word 'gently' mean?

A harshly, roughly, severely B loudly, noisily, boisterously C quickly, rapidly, swiftly D kindly, smoothly, lightly

22. What is the meaning of the word 'bizarre'?

A simple, plain, straightforward B unusual, odd, strange C common, ordinary, usual D boring, dull, uninteresting

23. What does the word 'alien' mean?

A native, local, indigenous B friendly, approachable, kind C common, widespread, prevalent D unfamiliar, foreign, outlandish

24. Which of the following words means 'kindly, smoothly, lightly'?

A harshly B quickly C gently D loudly

25. Which word describes something 'unusual, odd, strange'?

A boring B common C bizarre D simple