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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
apart     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
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awkward     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree
solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
difficult to handle or manage
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boutique     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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lifting device consisting of a platform or cage
a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
small shop within a large department store or supermarket
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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cherish     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
affirm or utter a solemn declaration; make a promise or resolve on oath
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
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confusion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
request for help; excuse or pretext
physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
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defeat     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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move or force to get something open; make an uninvited inquiry
turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with
begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off
take away or remove; reduce; go or come after and bring or take back
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despite     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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organ situated in the floor of mouth; speech; language; clapper of a bell
foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
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fantastic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance
hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
evil in principle or practice; contrary to moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
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genuine     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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without an equal; being the only one of its kind
seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
authentic; real; true
exposed; easily discovered; plain
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instance     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
difficult question or problem
one who performs manual operations on a patient
an example that is cited to prove a contention or illustrate a point; case or occurrence
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lay     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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consent to; give permission
tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
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municipal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
metropolitan; civic; having local self-government
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obsessed     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
involving mind or intellectual process;  affected by disorder of mind
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force
determined to do or have
wonderful; extraordinarily good
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plot     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
kind or species; a class of;
area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
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release     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
find paths through unexplored territory
be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
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scent     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
a distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
quality of being wise; knowledge; results of wise judgments
money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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signature     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
name written in own handwriting
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
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standard     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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some persons associated together in any work; a flock of wild ducks
rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
name written in own handwriting
criteria; basis for comparison
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technical     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
more than adequate; willing to give and share unstintingly
likely to develop desirably; affording hope
affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
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visual     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
deserving of blame; adjudged to have committed crime
in the natural, unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
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