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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
ambassador     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
authorized messenger or representative
a solemn promise made to God; the promise of fidelity; the pledge of love or affection
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
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backward     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
not anywhere; not in any place or state
directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
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bolt     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
break apart; cut; divide
get in touch with; reach
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candidate     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move
position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
all the knowledge and values shared by a society; foster; the raising of plants or animals
a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
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concentrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
state clearly; make known formally or officially
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
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couch     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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visual representation; representation of a person
passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; the passion of love
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
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embarrass     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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hand over, give up, give something into another's control
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
penetrate; make a hole into
humiliate; shame;  cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert
pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
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familiar     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
difficult to analyze or understand
well known or easily recognized
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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
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
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helicopter     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
the commercial center of a town or city
aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
feeling secure or certain about something
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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internal     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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inside; interior;  located within the limits or surface
worthy of notice; extraordinary
of or relating to central government; national
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; disagreeable aspect; unsightly
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motion     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an event that will inevitably happen in the future
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
the subject of a speech, essay, thesis, discussion, or conversation
movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move
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patch     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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difficult question or problem
a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
basic, center,  or most important part; the essence
auxiliary activity; activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation
extreme fear; violent dread; fright
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potential     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
extreme; acute; in an extreme degree
annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
existing in possibility; expected to become or be
headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
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remind     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
make a choice or decision; choose; select
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routine     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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gain from labor, business, property, or capital
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
quality of being wise; knowledge; results of wise judgments
forceful consequence; strong effect; influencing strongly
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
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sign     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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public display of message; visible mark or indication
approach; entry; entrance
several things or events standing or succeeding in order; sequence
a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
long, narrow upper section or crest; a chain of hills or mountains
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suitcase     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
grant; an act of giving to a fund or cause
destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
solid surface of the earth; bottom; lowest part
a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
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trace     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
take for granted as true in the absence of proof; venture without authority
make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
play or game for money or other stakes; lose or squander by gaming
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ultimate     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
with meaning; letter by letter
to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly
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