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

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What does the term "attribute" mean?

Assign, attach, ascribe

What is the meaning of "thoroughly"?

Completely, totally

What does it mean to "examine"?

Investigate, check, analyze, explore

Define "experimentation".

The process of testing various ideas, methods etc. to find out how good or effective they are.

What is meant by "construction"?

Building, creation

What does the term "complex" refer to?

A group of buildings, or a large building with many parts, used for a particular purpose.

What does "inward" mean?

Inner, interior, hidden

What is an "incline"?

A slope

Define "courtyard".

An open space that is completely or partly surrounded by buildings.

What is a "shrine"?

A place that is connected with a holy event or holy person, and that people visit to pray.

What does the term "quarter" refer to?

An area of a town.

Who is referred to as a "priest"?

Someone who is specially trained to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Christian church.

What does "entrance" mean?

A door, gate etc. that you go through to enter a place.

Define "trench".

A long narrow hole dug into the surface of the ground.

What does the term "false" mean?

Untrue, incorrect, wrong.

What does it mean to "incorporate"?

To include something as part of a group, system, plan etc.

What does it mean to "discourage"?

To persuade someone not to do something, especially by making it seem difficult or bad.

Define "accomplishment".

Something successful or impressive that is achieved after a lot of effort and hard work.

What does it mean to "carve"?

To cut a pattern or letter on the surface of something.

Define "chamber".

Hall, boardroom, meeting room.

What does "beneath" mean?

Under, underneath, below.

What is meant by the term "base"?

The lowest part or surface of something.

What does it mean to "surround"?

To be all around someone or something on every side.

Define "maze".

A complicated and confusing arrangement of streets, roads etc.

What is a "tunnel"?

A passage that has been dug under the ground for cars, trains etc. to go through.

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Explore essential vocabulary terms and their meanings, including definitions for words like "attribute," "examine," and "maze." Enhance your language skills and comprehension with clear explanations and synonyms for each term.

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1. What is a trench?

A A deep cave B A small hill C A wide river D A long narrow hole dug into the surface of the ground

2. What does 'false' mean?

A Confusing B Incomplete C Misleading D Untrue, incorrect, wrong

3. What does it mean to incorporate something?

A To include something as part of a group, system, plan etc B To remove something from a system C To exclude something from a group D To analyze something in detail

4. What does the term 'discourage' mean in the given context?

A to make something easier B to persuade someone not to do something, especially by making it seem difficult or bad C to support someone in their actions D to encourage someone to do something

5. What is an 'accomplishment' as described in the content?

A an easy task done without effort B something successful or impressive that is achieved after a lot of effort and hard work C a minor task completed quickly D a routine activity

6. What does 'carve' mean in the given context?

A to cut a pattern or letter on the surface of something B to paint a picture C to build a structure D to write a letter

7. What is a 'chamber' as defined in the content?

A a small bedroom B a kitchen C a storage room D hall, boardroom, meeting room

8. What does 'beneath' mean in the given context?

A next to B above C under, underneath, below D inside

9. What is the definition of 'base' in the given context?

A to be all around someone or something on every side B the lowest part or surface of something C a passage dug under the ground D a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets

10. What does the term 'attribute' mean in the given context?

A assign, attach, ascribe B investigate, check, analyze C completely, totally D building, creation

11. Which word in the context means 'completely, totally'?

A complex B thoroughly C examine D attribute

12. What is the meaning of 'examine' as described in the content?

A assign, attach, ascribe B building, creation C completely, totally D investigate, check, analyze, explore

13. How is 'experimentation' defined in the context?

A the process of testing various ideas, methods etc to find out how good or effective they are B building, creation C a group of buildings used for a particular purpose D investigate, check, analyze

14. What does 'construction' refer to in the given content?

A a group of buildings used for a particular purpose B building, creation C completely, totally D assign, attach, ascribe

15. What is the meaning of 'inward' as described in the content?

A upward, elevated, high B outer, external, visible C inner, interior, hidden D downward, lower, beneath

16. What does 'incline' mean in the given context?

A a curved path B a flat surface C a slope D a vertical drop

17. How is 'courtyard' defined in the content?

A an open space that is completely or partly surrounded by buildings B a closed room within a building C a pathway between buildings D a garden with many plants

18. What does 'shrine' refer to in the given context?

A a place connected with a holy event or person, visited for prayer B a community center for gatherings C a large church or cathedral D a historical monument

19. What is the meaning of 'quarter' as described in the content?

A a small room in a house B an area of a town C a section of a book D a part of a day

20. What is the role of a priest in the Christian church?

A To lead community events B To teach at a religious school C To perform religious duties and ceremonies D To manage church finances

21. What does the word 'entrance' refer to?

A A decorative archway B A door, gate etc that you go through to enter a place C A welcome sign D A security checkpoint

22. What does 'surround' mean in the given context?

A to be all around someone or something on every side B a passage dug under the ground C a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets D the lowest part or surface of something

23. How is 'maze' defined in the given context?

A the lowest part or surface of something B a passage dug under the ground C a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets, roads etc D to be all around someone or something on every side

24. What is the meaning of 'tunnel' as described in the content?

A a passage that has been dug under the ground for cars, trains etc to go through B a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets C the lowest part or surface of something D to be all around someone or something on every side

25. Which term refers to a passage dug under the ground for transportation?

A maze B tunnel C surround D base