IELTS Vocabulary — Group 14 — Quiz

1. Which definition matches Negligent? Allowed by law or by accepted standards and rules; genuine and reasonable. Completely unaware of what's happening nearby. Burdensome; requiring great effort and difficult to bear. Failing to give something or someone the care or attention that is properly required.

2. Which definition matches Lavish? Not able to be seen through; by extension, difficult to understand or interpret. Sharing similar qualities, beliefs, or origins with someone else. Very high, either physically or in terms of ambition and ideals; sometimes overly proud. Given or spent in great, extravagant abundance.

3. Which definition matches Obligatory? Given or spent in great, extravagant abundance. Needing a great deal of time and hard work, often in a slow or tiring way. Legally responsible for something, or likely to experience or do something. Required by a rule, law, or custom; compulsory.

4. Which definition matches Notwithstanding? Existing in name only, or so small in amount that it is barely worth mentioning. Very high, either physically or in terms of ambition and ideals; sometimes overly proud. To stay somewhere or remain present for longer than necessary or expected. In spite of a particular fact, without letting that fact prevent something else from happening.

5. Which definition matches Modest? Not talking much about your own abilities or achievements, or moderate in size or amount. To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by talking with both of them. To stay somewhere or remain present for longer than necessary or expected. To gather up strength, courage, or support in order to do something.

6. Which definition matches Nominal? Existing in name only, or so small in amount that it is barely worth mentioning. Showing great attention to detail; very careful. To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by talking with both of them. A specialized position or area of activity that particularly suits a person's or organization's skills and interests.

7. Which definition matches Kindred? To stay somewhere or remain present for longer than necessary or expected. Existing in name only, or so small in amount that it is barely worth mentioning. Needing a great deal of time and hard work, often in a slow or tiring way. Sharing similar qualities, beliefs, or origins with someone else.

8. Which definition matches Linger? The great size or importance of something. Legally responsible for something, or likely to experience or do something. Very high, either physically or in terms of ambition and ideals; sometimes overly proud. To stay somewhere or remain present for longer than necessary or expected.

9. Which definition matches Magnitude? Very high, either physically or in terms of ambition and ideals; sometimes overly proud. To stay somewhere or remain present for longer than necessary or expected. To block a path, road, or process so that movement or progress becomes difficult or impossible. The great size or importance of something.

10. Which definition matches Oblivious? To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by talking with both of them. Completely unaware of what's happening nearby. Legally responsible for something, or likely to experience or do something. Given or spent in great, extravagant abundance.