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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
adjoining     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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for a limited time only
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
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appropriation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
the principal organ of digestion; abdomen or belly; appetite for food; desire, especially for something difficult
funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
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cessation     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
a person authorized by a commission to perform certain duties; member of a commission
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
bringing or coming to an end; cease
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complement     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
a company which sells goods
quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection
understanding; knowledge; a range of vision
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dejected     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
being in low spirits; depressed
sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
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enduring     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
able to live both on land and in water
lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
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frigate     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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haggard     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
kindly; favorable; not malignant
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imperceptible     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis
with honesty; rightfully; fairly
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
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juncture     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
a message that helps to remember something
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
a point in time, especially a critical point; joining point
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materialism     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group
the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole
first light of day; first advent or appearance
a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
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occupant     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand
a vehicle for traveling in space
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
tenant; one that occupies a position or place
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passionate     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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zealous; enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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pollinate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
make too high an estimate of
fertilize by transferring pollen
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rat     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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any of various long-tailed rodents, similar to but larger than a mouse
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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rhythmic     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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global; universal; throughout the world
relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good;  god or angel
having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
done by, used by, or operated with the hands; of small reference book
recurring with measured regularity
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sojourn     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text
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stratum     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society
the tiny opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal; space in rock, soil
cultivation of plants
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
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temperance     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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restoration; the activity of constructing something again
small European insectivore, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines
untrustworthy person;  deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; a man of humble birth; male servant
massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to brown or black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
restraint; avoiding excesses
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venerable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline
deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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