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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
abort     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o
remove the surface from
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
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aside     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
stretch or force to the limit; tight
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bless     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
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claim     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
difficult question or problem
demand for something as rightful or due
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
the pain of mind; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends; sorrow; sadness
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conduct     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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inquire into; attempt to find out in a scientific manner
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
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currency     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a person who inherits some title or office
money; general acceptance or use
paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
amusement; public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself
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economy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult
surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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fault     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
improper use or handling; misuse
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
the short, thick first digit of a human hand
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forgive     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
give wholly; cease to feel resentment against; an excuse for a fault or an offense; give up; resign
dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
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hold     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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offer formally; extend; propose a payment
condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
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jerk     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
remember; call back; cause to be returned
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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miserable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
existing or occurring before something else
convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
greatly loved; dear to the heart
very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
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notion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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general or universal conception; belief or opinion
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
a dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
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principal     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having the same quantity, measure, or value as another; identical
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree
turbulent; intensely vivid or loud; by violence or bloodshed
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remind     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle
move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
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scum     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death
public sale of property to the highest bidder
out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
brink; perimeter; margin
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slam     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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shut with force and loud noise; strike with force
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection
give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
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suspicious     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to handle or manage
serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
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theme     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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strand or cluster of hair; fastening together; a closing of one thing upon another; device operated by a key
passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by the verdict, confession, or proof
management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
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valley     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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space between ranges of mountains; area drained or irrigated by a river; internal angle formed by the intersection
a person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject
noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
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