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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
agility     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
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atone     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
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buggy     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
one who sets devices to catch animals
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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corrode     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust
give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone;
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
protect from impacts or other disturbing effects; absorb the shock of
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depreciate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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eulogy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
god; divinity; supernatural things
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fluency     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
act of burning something
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grandeur     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
card for sending messages by post without an envelope
forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
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humility     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
small fruit tree with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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lamentable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
bending so that one part covers the other
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
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melon     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
particle; a tiny spot; stain
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operative     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
refined; made or rendered pure or purer
produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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pamper     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
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prehistoric     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
done with or marked by full consciousness of nature and effects; intentional
light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
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rat     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
any of various long-tailed rodents, similar to but larger than a mouse
worship of idols; excessive admiration
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
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rigidity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
small kernels of corn exploded by heat
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sensual     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
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sue     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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plead; file a suit against
close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; hesitate or falter in speaking; speak with stops and difficulty
throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship
sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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terrifying     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
protected from danger or bad weather
strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
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uninhabited     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws
having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied
making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
completely neat and clean
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