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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
amount     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move
something that resembles or harmonizes with
house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
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bargain     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
emotional wound or shock having long-lasting effects; serious injury to the body
extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
difficult question or problem
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breakdown     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
utmost height; the highest point of a mountain
hollow cylindrical shape; underground railway
a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
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closet     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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some persons associated together in any work; a flock of wild ducks
items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
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combat     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
shield away from; prevent
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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costume     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
part of the neck in front of; passage to stomach and lung
a piece of wood, metal, generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together
record of a voyage or flight; a record of day to day activities
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drown     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
go mad, go crazy;  turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; toss with a sharp movement
eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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fake     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
existence; remaining alive
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gallery     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system
special group delegated to consider some matter
agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
long usually narrow room; covered corridor
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hostage     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
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lethal     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
in the natural, unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
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motive     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
emotion, desire, physiological need; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
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peel     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
affirm or utter a solemn declaration; make a promise or resolve on oath
escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
come off in flakes or thin small pieces; strip the skin off; get undressed
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pledge     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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release     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
give or bring back; return to its original condition
move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
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rule     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
the most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest, or activity
essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
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signal     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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swamp; bog; low lying wetland with grassy vegetation
a sign made to give notice to a person
greater number or part; a number more than half of the total
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by the verdict, confession, or proof
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
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standard     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
criteria; basis for comparison
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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toxic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
less; requiring to be subtracted; negative
not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally
on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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underneath     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force
in the natural, unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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