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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
aquarium     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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ballot     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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success in mastering something difficult; one that has been captivated or overcome
element in a mixture or compound
animal or plant living on another
a small room or cabinet used for storage space
printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election
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burial     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
an instrument for measuring temperature
grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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concession     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
small branch or division of a branch
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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decline     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
pattern; beat;  recurring at regular intervals
bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
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discharge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
breed; emerge from the egg
try to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility, specifically without permission
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essential     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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conservative; not acting quickly in order to avoid risks
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
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fuse     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
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ignorance     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
lack of knowledge or education
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
change something into another form; transform
study of myths; a collection of myths
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interior     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
inside; inner part; internal; inner
official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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lunar     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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energetic; vigorously active
by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
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mischief     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
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origin     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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application of healing art to mental diseases; a branch of medicine of mental and emotional disorders
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
a reference work containing articles on various topics
the first existence or beginning of anything; birth; fountain
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penetrate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make white or colorless; blanch
float; moving aimlessly; wander
inhale air than immediately expel it; make deep single respiration, especially to express  fatigue, exhaustion, grief
become stable or more stable
pierce; go through; permeate
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reassure     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
interplay; act together or towards others or with
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sarcasm     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
convention; standard; rule
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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scrutiny     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
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stoop     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
devour; use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts
run or extend beyond normal or desired limit; overflow
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treaty     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
failure of administration or management; failure to attain the desired result or reach a destination
submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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whereas     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
while on the contrary; while at the same time
profitable; producing a good profit
continuing forever or indefinitely
cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
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