Vocab for IELTS - UNIT 2

acquire

• receive
• obtain
• purchase
• collect

copying people

• Imitating or replicating someone's behavior or ideas.
• Ignoring others' contributions completely.
• Creating original ideas without influence.
• Following someone's orders without question.

in a natural, unforced way

• spontaneously

• unnaturally
• forced
• artificially

If someone is _________, they are difficult to control and do not behave in the way that is expected.

• rebellious
• submissive
• compliant
• obedient

to allow yourself to have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink, or to allow someone to have more of something enjoyable than is good for them.

• restrict

• deny
• overindulge

• moderate

having the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties.

• Close-mindedness
• Intolerance
• Indifference
• tolerant

to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop

• strength
• patience
• nurture

We need to get some food in these kids before they start throwing a -----------------

• tantrum
• celebration
• dance party
• nap time

permanent

• lasting indefinitely
• transient
• ephemeral
• temporary

What is the noun of "mature"?

• maturity
• underdeveloped
• juvenile
• immaturity