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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 4
antarctic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging
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boast     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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place or turn toward the east; cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward
show off oneself;  speak of with excessive pride
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
walk with short, tottering steps, as a child.
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certify     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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give certain information to; assure; make certain
make as big or large as possible
anticipate; predict; know about something before it happens
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of
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cumbersome     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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essential; requisite;  impossible to be omitted or remitted
heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
by a small amount at a time; in stages; gradually
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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deft     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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even though; although; notwithstanding
ordinary; having no remarkable features
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
extremely disturbed from emotion
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discern     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds
walk with short, tottering steps, as a child.
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exemplify     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
serve as an example of; embody
explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
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fascinate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
occur at the same time as; correspond
provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for
turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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gymnasium     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics
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infer     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
oust; discharge;  force or drive out
cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
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instantaneous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
marked by or having equity; just and impartial
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
demanding much work or care; tedious
instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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meditate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
build; put together out of components or parts
close; squeeze or press together; contract
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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omit     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
leave undone or leave out; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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persist     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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continue; insist; persevere
denote; mean; indicate
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller
deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
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preceding     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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ahead; before; existing or happening before someone or something
excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
beyond what has been said; further; besides; in addition; furthermore; also; likewise
mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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qualitative     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
relating to quality; having the character of quality
extremely disturbed from emotion
following in time or order; succeeding; later
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segregate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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solidarity     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees
tumor; abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
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texture     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
act of changing or altering
a place where animals are kept
act of doing or performing again
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tyre     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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tire; covering for a wheel, usually made of rubber reinforced with cords of nylon
one of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, and parallel to it
an attribute or requirement that must be met
part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be
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