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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
address     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
take for granted as true in the absence of proof; venture without authority
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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bay     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
end; objective; final purpose or aim
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
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cafeteria     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
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cart     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
basis on which something is grounded
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
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compliment     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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one who shows or exhibits; brief fall of precipitation, such as rain, hail; bath in which the water is sprayed
portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
a place for the burial; death, or extinction
path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
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desert     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; a herd of buffalo or elk
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
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despite     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
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facility     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything
landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
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gang     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; a herd of buffalo or elk
complex construction or entity; complex composition of knowledge
cloth; stuff; artifact made by weaving or synthetic fibers; structure; framework
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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humble     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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low or inferior in station or quality; modest
lacking strength or vigor; weak
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
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jail     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
extreme pain; anguish of body or mind
opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
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miserable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
likely to develop desirably; affording hope
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outfit     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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part of the neck in front of; passage to stomach and lung
a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
approach; entry; entrance
medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
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phase     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
action or manner of throwing something
plan for an activity or event; arrange
satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
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promising     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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lacking strength or vigor; weak
likely to develop desirably; affording hope
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
in the natural, unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
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scent     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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emptiness; containing nothing; clear or empty a place
a distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
framework for holding objects
investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
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shepherd     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
pledge that something will happen or that something is true
part of the neck in front of; passage to stomach and lung
a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish, or puddings
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subject     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
something to be treated; course or area of study
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
money; capital; a reserve of money set aside for some purpose; finance; subsidize
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towel     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
rectangular cloth or paper for drying or wiping
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trial     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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skin infection; hurting; inflamed and painful; source of pain, distress, or irritation
determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
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