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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
air     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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be broadcast on television or radio
establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence;  melt metal and pour into a mold
express the need or desire for; ask for
go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
consent to; give permission
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banner     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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small shop within a large department store or supermarket
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance; sickness
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bump     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
sudden mass fear and anxiety
impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
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clinic     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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one who performs manual operations on a patient
healthcare facility for outpatient care
state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
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conscience     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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cell; compartment; room
public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
a piece of wood, metal, generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together
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declare     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
astonish; affect with wonder
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
state clearly; make known formally or officially
give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
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despite     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
any liquid, like water, milk, blood, sap, juice; alcoholic or spirituous fluid
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essence     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; a herd of buffalo or elk
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friction     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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meeting of elected or appointed representatives
satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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hobby     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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graph; diagram;  map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
hollow cylindrical shape; underground railway
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
auxiliary activity; activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation
the glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body
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intense     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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deserving of blame; adjudged to have committed crime
having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
something additional of the same kind
well known or easily recognized
extreme; acute; in an extreme degree
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majority     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality
a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
greater number or part; a number more than half of the total
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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passport     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
trousers; underwear; garment extending from waist to knee or ankle
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
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previous     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
existing or occurring before something else
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recommendation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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sudden mass fear and anxiety
a person who inherits some title or office
offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
medical treatment that involves cutting open a person's body
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rip     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
eradicate; abolish; rule out
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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sewer     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
request for help; excuse or pretext
one who guides  a course of action for others; one who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
a fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject
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staff     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
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tap     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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penetrate; make a hole into
enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection
move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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transport     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
continue to live; endure or last
pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
consent to; give permission
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