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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
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behave     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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be the right size or shape; conform to some shape or size
prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
rub letters or characters written, engraved, or painted
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business     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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guard; defender; protector; state under guard; division of a county; division of a hospital
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
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casual     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
related in fable; devised; invented; not real
not anywhere; not in any place or state
rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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combine     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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give a tip beyond the agreed-on compensation
coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
blend; fuse; merge
hand over, give up, give something into another's control
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design     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; a herd of buffalo or elk
act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
end; objective; final purpose or aim
money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
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drown     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
draw or pass the tongue over; pass or lap quickly and rapidly; beat thoroughly in a competition or fight
call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; bring great evil upon
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episode     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
the glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body
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forgive     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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line; proceed in one line
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
sway or move from one side to another; turn round by  wind or tide; be hanged
be compatible with; cause to match; cut to rectangular shape; bring into agreement or balance; settle
give wholly; cease to feel resentment against; an excuse for a fault or an offense; give up; resign
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instinct     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
framework for holding objects
difficult question or problem
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
fastening together of one or more threads, cords, ropes; lump or loop formed in the thread; ornamental tie
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item     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a whole individual unit; a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group
dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
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maintenance     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
any liquid, like water, milk, blood, sap, juice; alcoholic or spirituous fluid
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opportunity     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force
favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
public display of message; visible mark or indication
impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
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presume     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
take for granted as true in the absence of proof; venture without authority
perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
jump lightly; hop; bypass
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recommendation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
public institutions that report the news, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, and television
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
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resume     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
break apart; cut; divide
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
express an opinion; remark
force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
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severe     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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without consideration; despite everything; anyway
not anywhere; not in any place or state
serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
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staff     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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end; objective; final purpose or aim
normal activity of a person in a particular social setting; the part played by a performer
personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
several things or events standing or succeeding in order; sequence
composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
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topic     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the subject of a speech, essay, thesis, discussion, or conversation
bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion
landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
created by, permitted by law; according to the law of works
inside; interior;  located within the limits or surface
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