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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
aspect     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
an artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
distinct feature or element in a problem
something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question;  bet; stake
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boost     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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become aware of through the senses; detect
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy
raise; advance; push or shove upward
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climax     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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cosmic     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
of the universe; vast
as it ought to be; properly; regularly
ready or about to appear; making appearance
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demonstrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
characterize; differentiate; recognize
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
seclude; set apart or cut off from others
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distinguish     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be at an angle; incline
bring into being; give rise to; produce
characterize; differentiate; recognize
interplay; act together or towards others or with
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
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emphasis     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
a great mass of falling snow and ice
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
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fickle     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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not wanting to take some action; averse
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
while;  at the same time
pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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hilarious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
along or by the side; side by side with
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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induce     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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martyr     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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misguided     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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optimism     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
formal or official examination
tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
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pertinent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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beating or pounding strongly
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
nevertheless; despite; despite anything to the contrary
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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productive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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reptile     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish
small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
any English coin of standard value; coined money
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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speculate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
ignore; disregard;  fail to notice; watch over
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
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suspend     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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provide; bestow a quality on
hang freely; postpone; delay
inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange the matter of, for publication
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triumph     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
victory; win; expressing great joy
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vacuum     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
empty area or space; an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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