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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
air     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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be broadcast on television or radio
exchange; put in the place of another
move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
give wholly; cease to feel resentment against; an excuse for a fault or an offense; give up; resign
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assist     Speak
 
(2)
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set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
the show, make visible or apparent
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
make known; disclose, or show
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bud     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine
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cereal     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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play; literary work intended for theater
a blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen
disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
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contact     Speak
 
(5)
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move away from the position occupied; cause to change place; take away
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
get in touch with; reach
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couch     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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point of origin, such as spring, of stream or river; one that causes, creates, or initiates
hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; closed hand
an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
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discount     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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give a reduction in price on
work or act together toward a common end or purpose
throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
emit recurring clicking sounds; do well or as designed
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familiar     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
well known or easily recognized
relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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gesture     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
a trait of being well behaved; an act of punishing; a system of rules of conduct or method of practice
march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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herb     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence
soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
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issue     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
subject; topic; problem; edition; publication; release; publish
state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
gain from labor, business, property, or capital
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minister     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a person who inherits some title or office
emotional wound or shock having long-lasting effects; serious injury to the body
room for baby; area in a household set apart for the use of children
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
one who performs service for another; officer of justice; executive head of a government department
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occasion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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policy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
act of proving; trial period
covered and enclosed entrance to the building; the covered passage
leisure time away from work; the act of making something legally void
a group of steamships under the same ownership; a group of vessels or vehicles
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puzzle     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the short, thick first digit of a human hand
a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
difficult question or problem
criteria; basis for comparison
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
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routine     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
act of proving; trial period
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
the pain of mind; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends; sorrow; sadness
general name applied to various insects
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specific     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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of high worth or cost
beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
not anywhere; not in any place or state
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
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superior     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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greater rank or station or quality; excellent
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
most outstanding; highest; superior
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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thunder     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
public sale of property to the highest bidder
sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
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tuck     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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make one or more folds in; store in a safe spot; put in a snug spot
be compatible with; cause to match; cut to rectangular shape; bring into agreement or balance; settle
protect or fight for the first place
put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
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