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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
fastening together of one or more threads, cords, ropes; lump or loop formed in the thread; ornamental tie
opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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bargain     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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bother     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
make known; disclose, or show
pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
make less severe or strict; become less tense
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
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catch     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
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constant     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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cure     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a violent attack; an onslaught
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
action or manner of throwing something
medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
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encounter     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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hand over, give up, give something into another's control
connect or join together; combine
pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon
feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
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federal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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resentful or bitter in rivalry; envious
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
of or relating to central government; national
as final consequence; at last; in the end
urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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focus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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sudden mass fear and anxiety
extreme fear; violent dread; fright
the most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest, or activity
outline; a biographical sketch
act of choosing; power or freedom to choose
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hence     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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engaged in, or suitable for a profession
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
from this place; from this time; from this reason; as an inference or deduction
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
causing death; very serious and having an important bad effect in the future
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intent     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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act or manner of moving forward; an act performed; steps taken in an action
give temporarily; temporary provision of money
container in which an electric motor pumps the coolant around
the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person
something that is intended; aim or purpose
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majority     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
greater number or part; a number more than half of the total
narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
state of being present; current existence
place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
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notion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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general or universal conception; belief or opinion
the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
act or an instance of buying; something bought
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picnic     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
hold back to a later time; delay; defer
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
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promising     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
likely to develop desirably; affording hope
unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; persistent; difficult to treat
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scum     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
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shock     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
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surgery     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
medical treatment that involves cutting open a person's body
free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force
rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
having or reflecting superior quality or value
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tragedy     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
graph; diagram;  map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
criteria; basis for comparison
healthcare facility for outpatient care
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
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visual     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
belonging to number; denoting a number; consisting in numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters
high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
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