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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
agenda     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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act of proving; trial period
toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
organ situated in the floor of mouth; speech; language; clapper of a bell
defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
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article     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
public institutions that report the news, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, and television
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
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blame     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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cape     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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automobile; means of conveying; medium
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
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comic     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by the use of drugs;  self-restraint
metropolitan; civic; having local self-government
as final consequence; at last; in the end
exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
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couple     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
space between ranges of mountains; area drained or irrigated by a river; internal angle formed by the intersection
a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
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edge     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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an assignment that is given to a person or group; an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters; job or task
criteria; basis for comparison
medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
brink; perimeter; margin
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faint     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree
forming or occurring at the end; terminating; ultimate; conclusive
the smallest possible quantity
lacking strength or vigor; weak
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glue     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
be on the watch respecting; pay attention to; notice with care; see; perceive
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
assign the roles of; choose at random
drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
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identical     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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authentic; real; true
without consideration; despite everything; anyway
invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
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line     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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container in which an electric motor pumps the coolant around
beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
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maintain     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue
the show, make visible or apparent
drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly
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occasion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes
normal activity of a person in a particular social setting; the part played by a performer
a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
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polish     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
take by force or fear, and against one's will; seize and detain unlawfully and usually for ransom
enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
the show, make visible or apparent
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recover     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
get or find back; regain a former condition
astonish; affect with wonder
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rub     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
suppose; presume; take on; bear
throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
express an opinion; remark
move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
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somehow     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
exposed; easily discovered; plain
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
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spin     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
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term     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
limited period of time; point in time at which something ends; termination; deadline
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version     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
written work in a new form; edition; interpretation of a particular viewpoint
side of an object that is opposite its front; hind part; point, or area farthest from the front
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