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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
agitate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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brew     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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fasten; annex; be in contact with
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
make amends for; reimburse
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cardinal     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
chief; serving as an essential component
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coupon     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed
additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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customary     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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humid; moist; slightly wet
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
modern; belonging to the same period of time
qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
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destination     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
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elegant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by deep affliction or distress; calamitous; woeful; worthless
while on the contrary; while at the same time
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
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garment     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
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glare     Speak
 
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n.  
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a right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery
something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals
ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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inferior     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
poor; lower than a given reference point; low or lower in order, degree, or rank
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
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mantle     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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mortgage     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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opponent     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
contestant; someone who offers opposition
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ponder     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
become aware of through the senses; detect
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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prerogative     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
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region     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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province; district; tract; neighborhood; the upper air; sky or heavens; inhabitants of a district
act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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splash     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
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stuffing     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
the material used for filling cushion, mattress, or others
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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token     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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twig     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture
something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question;  bet; stake
the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
small branch or division of a branch
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