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

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What does the term "misplace" mean?

To lose something for a short time by putting it in the wrong place.

What is the definition of "discard"?

To get rid of something.

What is a "bow"?

A weapon used for shooting arrows, made of a long thin piece of wood held in a curve by a tight string.

What does "traverse" mean?

To cross, pass over, or get over.

Define "tack".

A small nail with a sharp point and a flat top.

What is meant by "timing"?

The skill of doing something at exactly the right time.

What does "region" refer to?

An area, district, county, or section.

What does "shift" mean?

To change, alter, or transfer.

Define "settlement".

A community, village, town, or neighborhood.

What does "spread" mean?

Expanse, distribution, range, extent, or increase.

What is a "network"?

A system.

What does "indicate" mean?

To specify, show, signpost, direct, or point to.

Define "surprising".

Astonishing, astounding, amazing, shocking, or startling.

What does "daunting" mean?

Deterring, discouraging, scaring, or frightening.

What is "terrain"?

A particular type of land.

What does "block" mean?

To stop, obstruct, impede, hinder, jam, or prevent.

Define "pass".

Passage, route, road, or way.

What does "assume" mean?

To guess, think, suppose, or presume.

What is meant by "stuff"?

Gear, equipment, property, or kit.

What does "stick" mean?

To attach, glue, fix, or join.

Define "elevation".

A height above the level of the sea.

What is a "venture"?

A new business activity that involves taking risks.

What does "apparently" mean?

Actually, evidently, or obviously.

Define "remarkably".

Extraordinarily, outstandingly, or extremely.

What does "supplement" mean?

Addition, extra, complement, or enhancement.

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Explore essential vocabulary with clear definitions and synonyms for words like "misplace," "discard," "traverse," and more. Enhance your language skills and comprehension with this comprehensive guide to important terms.

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1. What does the term 'misplace' mean?

A A weapon used for shooting arrows B To cross or pass over something C To get rid of something D To lose something for a short time by putting it in the wrong place.

2. What is the meaning of 'discard'?

A To get rid of something. B The skill of doing something at exactly the right time C To lose something temporarily D A small nail with a sharp point and a flat top

3. What is the meaning of 'supplement'?

A Removal B Subtraction C Addition D Reduction

4. Which of the following is a synonym for 'remarkably'?

A Outstandingly B Commonly C Barely D Normally

5. What does 'supplement' refer to in this context?

A Decrease B Diminish C Enhancement D Weaken

6. How can the term 'remarkably' be used?

A To describe something common B To describe something ordinary C To describe something extremely unusual or exceptional D To describe something typical

7. What is a 'bow' used for?

A To cross or pass over something B A small nail with a sharp point and a flat top C The skill of doing something at exactly the right time D A weapon used for shooting arrows.

8. What does 'traverse' mean?

A To lose something temporarily B The skill of doing something at exactly the right time C To cross, pass over, get over. D A weapon used for shooting arrows

9. What is the definition of 'tack'?

A To cross or pass over something B A small nail with a sharp point and a flat top. C The skill of doing something at exactly the right time D To get rid of something

10. What does the term 'timing' refer to?

A A schedule of events. B The skill of doing something at exactly the right time. C A countdown to an event. D A measurement of time intervals.

11. What is meant by 'region'?

A A type of climate. B A political boundary. C A cultural tradition. D Area, district, county, section.

12. What does 'shift' mean in this context?

A To increase in size. B Change, alter, transfer. C To measure accurately. D To stay the same.

13. What is a 'settlement'?

A A temporary camp. B A legal agreement. C A financial transaction. D Community, village, town, neighborhood.

14. What does 'spread' refer to?

A A specific location. B A decrease in size. C Expanse, distribution, range, extent, increase. D A type of food.

15. What does the term 'indicate' mean?

A To guess or assume something. B To block or obstruct something. C To change or alter something. D To specify, show, signpost, direct, point to.

16. What is the meaning of 'surprising'?

A Discouraging or frightening. B A small nail with a sharp point. C Astonishing, astounding, amazing, shocking, startling. D A particular type of land.

17. What does 'daunting' mean?

A To get rid of something. B Deterring, discouraging, scaring, frightening. C To lose something temporarily. D A passage or route.

18. What is the definition of 'terrain'?

A Community, village, town. B A weapon used for shooting arrows. C The skill of doing something at the right time. D A particular type of land.

19. What does 'block' mean?

A To change or alter something. B To cross or pass over something. C To stop, obstruct, impede, hinder, jam, prevent. D To specify or show something.

20. What does the term 'assume' mean?

A A height above the level of the sea B To attach, glue, fix, join C To get rid of something D To guess, think, suppose, presume

21. What is the meaning of 'stuff'?

A A new business activity that involves taking risks B To cross, pass over, get over C Gear, equipment, property, kit D To lose something for a short time by putting it in the wrong place

22. What does 'stick' mean in this context?

A A small nail with a sharp point and a flat top B To specify, show, signpost, direct, point to C To stop, obstruct, impede, hinder, jam, prevent D To attach, glue, fix, join

23. What is the definition of 'elevation'?

A A weapon used for shooting arrows B To get rid of something C A height above the level of the sea D Community, village, town, neighborhood

24. What does 'venture' mean?

A To cross, pass over, get over B A new business activity that involves taking risks C A particular type of land D To lose something for a short time by putting it in the wrong place

25. What does the term 'remarkably' mean?

A Slightly B Extraordinarily C Barely D Ordinarily