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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
academy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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summary of a longer discussion;  formal examination;  practice to refresh memory
graph; diagram;  map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
act of searching for something
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barn     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
the meeting devoted to a particular activity; time for school to hold classes
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
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brilliant     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
the smallest possible quantity
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
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carton     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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act of having and controlling property; belongings
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets
pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
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convict     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
destroy property or hinder normal operations
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
find or declare guilty
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crisis     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything
the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
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disturb     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure
upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
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erase     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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rub letters or characters written, engraved, or painted
keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
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flush     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
flow and spread suddenly; flood
face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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guilty     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
deserving of blame; adjudged to have committed crime
conforming to a type; representative
considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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irony     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece; any broad, thin surface
great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause;  feeling of excitement
expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult
satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
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marsh     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
certificate for a shareholder of the corporation; the total amount of goods in a shop
dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
swamp; bog; low lying wetland with grassy vegetation
act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
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opposite     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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light and humorous drama with a happy ending
one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property
solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence
two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
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prime     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
less; requiring to be subtracted; negative
well known or easily recognized
created by, permitted by law; according to the law of works
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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relax     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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make less severe or strict; become less tense
send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
express the need or desire for; ask for
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scoop     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; deep shovel for digging out and dipping; spoon-shaped instrument
portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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sound     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
sensation perceived by the ear; distinctive noise; long narrow inlet
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stress     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
space between ranges of mountains; area drained or irrigated by a river; internal angle formed by the intersection
solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; deep shovel for digging out and dipping; spoon-shaped instrument
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theme     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
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visual     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
easy to destroy, delicate, not strong
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
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