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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
accurate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; persistent; difficult to treat
evil in principle or practice; contrary to moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin
involving advantage or good; greater than zero; very sure; confident
stretch or force to the limit; tight
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bearing     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
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buck     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
give or bring back; return to its original condition
press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
point out; direct to a knowledge of
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choir     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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complex     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
not second hand; not copied or translated from something else
not anywhere; not in any place or state
of or relating to central government; national
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
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criminal     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
preceding in time, importance, or urgency
the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
ability to comprehend; understand and profit from experience; intellect; the power of cognition
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by the verdict, confession, or proof
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dumb     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable
mute; lacking the power of speech
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fantasy     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
framework for holding objects
collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
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funeral     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
ceremony held in connection with burial; burial procession accompanying body to the grave; end of existence
the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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hold     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts
catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
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journal     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
brink; perimeter; margin
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negative     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
greatly loved; dear to the heart
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
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percent     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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someone who pays to get goods or services
out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
expression of disagreement and disapproval;  complain against
advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
kind or species; a class of;
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petty     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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without an equal; being the only one of its kind
suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
less; requiring to be subtracted; negative
filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
trivial; of small importance; very small
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puzzle     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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difficult question or problem
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
give temporarily; temporary provision of money
state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
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ribbon     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
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slide     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
suppose; presume; take on; bear
slip; usually move in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
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stick     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
line; proceed in one line
fasten into place by fixing an end; be a follower or supporter
allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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theft     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
an event that will inevitably happen in the future
ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
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wander     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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set up or found; build
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
revoke; call off; omit or delete
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
act against or in opposition to; show a response or a reaction
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