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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
ambitious     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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bandage     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
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carrier     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
one that carries or conveys; messenger
one who has charge of money; cash keeper
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
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consensus     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
decoration; something used to beautify
negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed
aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
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cushion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
the extent to which something is covered; news as presented by reporters
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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duration     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
flat round plate; circular structure either in plants or animals
length of time something lasts
an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion
small branch or division of a branch
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exquisite     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
everlasting; continuing without interruption
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forfeit     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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formal or official examination
the first existence or beginning of anything; birth; fountain
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
a small room or cabinet used for storage space
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glitter     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
having and controlling property
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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indulge     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain;  yield to the desire of
become worse; decline; fall
rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
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lottery     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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mortgage     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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outcast     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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polar     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body
humble; less ambitious; moderate
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pretentious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
nevertheless; despite; despite anything to the contrary
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roar     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
bellow; rumble; make a loud noise
any part of a curved line
empty area or space; an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
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soak     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
proliferate; increase; combine by multiplication
draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
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surplus     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
along or by the side; side by side with
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
penniless, without any money; financially ruined
not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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timber     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting
wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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utility     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
something useful; public service
foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
state of being suitable
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