500 IELTS Vocabulary

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 Group 1 - Spelling Practices
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/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/ v. Syn. recognize; admit
declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks


Spelling Word: acknowledge
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/ə'kwaɪə(r)/ v. Syn. obtain; gain
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system


Spelling Word: acquire
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/'ægrɪgət/ v. Syn. gather; accumulate
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


Spelling Word: aggregate
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/ɔ:l'bi:ɪt/ ad.
even though; although; notwithstanding


Spelling Word: albeit
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/æm'bɪgjʊəs/ a.
unclear or doubtful in meaning


Spelling Word: ambiguous
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/æn'tɪsɪpeɪt/ v. Syn. expect; predict
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict


Spelling Word: anticipate
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/'ɑrbɪtrərɪ/;/'ɑrrbɪtrɛrɪ/ a. Syn. capricious; impulse
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle


Spelling Word: arbitrary
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/'æspɛkt/ n. Syn. respect; facet
distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind


Spelling Word: aspect
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/ɔ:'θɒrɪtɪ/ n. Syn. jurisdiction; power
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government


Spelling Word: authority
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/ə'veɪləb(ə)l/ a. Syn. free
convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible


Spelling Word: available