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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
abortion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
place of the dead, or souls after death where sinners suffer eternal punishment; any place of pain and turmoil
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barrel     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
expression of disagreement and disapproval;  complain against
act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
vessel; large cylindrical container
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bunch     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets
recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits
clump; cluster; gathering
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chew     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
observe; watch; keep an eye on
make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
bite and grind with the teeth
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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confusion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
basic, center,  or most important part; the essence
offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
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credit     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
special group delegated to consider some matter
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
act of receiving; how something is greeted
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detective     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
purpose; reason for wanting something done
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errand     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
limits within which something can be effective; a variety of different things or activities
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
act of proving; trial period
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gossip     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
ability to comprehend; understand and profit from experience; intellect; the power of cognition
emotional wound or shock having long-lasting effects; serious injury to the body
crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place
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guarantee     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
pledge that something will happen or that something is true
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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jungle     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
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military     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
remaining without essential change
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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notion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
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pledge     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
sudden mass fear and anxiety
advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than an impression; favorable estimation
two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple
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recommendation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
expression of disagreement and disapproval;  complain against
area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
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score     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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approach; entry; entrance
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
right or claim to possession; a mark of rank; the name of a book or film
any liquid, like water, milk, blood, sap, juice; alcoholic or spirituous fluid
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
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sober     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by the use of drugs;  self-restraint
well known or easily recognized
the smallest possible quantity
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
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supreme     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
most outstanding; highest; superior
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
exciting, or tending to horror or fear; hideous
naive; lacking sense or awareness; free from evil or guilt
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thoughtful     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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able to feel;  responsive to external conditions; susceptible to attitudes of others
relating to the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
existing in possibility; expected to become or be
arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
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typical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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something additional of the same kind
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
having or deserving glory; famous; characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent; wonderful
conforming to a type; representative
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