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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
academic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
having the ability required for a specific task
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attorney     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
the flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
end; objective; final purpose or aim
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bound     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
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certificate     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
basis on which something is grounded
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
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comment     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
express an opinion; remark
state clearly; make known formally or officially
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counter     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
act or manner of moving forward; an act performed; steps taken in an action
the flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
one required to make answer in an action or suit
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ego     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves; exaggerated sense of self-importance
cell; compartment; room
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fling     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
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function     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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washing; a workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
long usually narrow room; covered corridor
being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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handsome     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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preceding in the order of time; former; previous
very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
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jerk     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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maximum     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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written instructions from a doctor; written order; an act of establishing official rules, laws, or directions
a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
the largest possible quantity
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
person who lacks courage to face danger; timid
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pathetic     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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priority     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; deep shovel for digging out and dipping; spoon-shaped instrument
preceding in time, importance, or urgency
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
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recall     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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remember; call back; cause to be returned
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
set up or found; build
make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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resume     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
express an opinion; remark
question severely; torture or afflict
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
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slam     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
shut with force and loud noise; strike with force
give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
free from obstructions; make surface shine
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swallow     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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pierce painfully with sharp-pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in mind or feelings
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
offer formally; extend; propose a payment
take back what one has said; enclose or envelop completely
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technology     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
trousers; underwear; garment extending from waist to knee or ankle
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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wax     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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sway or move from one side to another; turn round by  wind or tide; be hanged
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
remove something with the fingers or with the teeth; separate as choice or desirable
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