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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
abrogate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
reddish color; healthy-looking
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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benefactor     Speak
 
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n.  
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cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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cipher     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
recollection; process of remembering
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged; loop or strap by which something is hung
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crumple     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship
wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
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devout     Speak
 
(5)
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having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
bending so that one part covers the other
not able to be corrected or repaired
expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
being in low spirits; depressed
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epic     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a long heroic poem, or similar work of art
a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution
one who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; one who is reckless or irresponsible
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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folly     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct
the unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity
goddess of a rainbow; rainbow; a prismatic play of colors; something that is forming the colored portion of the eye
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gratis     Speak
 
(8)
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lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
free, without charge; costing nothing
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inexhaustible     Speak
 
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proximately; directly; without an interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once
improperly forward or bold; rude
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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jettison     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
disorder; move back and forth; mix to make a random order or arrangement
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malaise     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at the beginning of an illness
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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mien     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
biologist knowledgeable about natural history
act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
the unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity
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persistent     Speak
 
(13)
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lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
imaginative; not based on fact; dubious
not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
able to produce the desired effect; valid
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prodigal     Speak
 
(14)
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of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
wasteful; reckless with money
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
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redress     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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anger aroused by something unjust
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
inherent capacity for coming into being; an aptitude that may be developed
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rigidity     Speak
 
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n.  
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stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry
machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general
babyhood; the time when someone is a baby or a very young child
a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
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sift     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
make too high an estimate of
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
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supplement     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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communications system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals
fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole
the case for sword blade; sheath
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temporarily     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being described
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
for a limited time only
uneven; rough; very difficult
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
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uncanny     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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possessed at birth; inborn
global; universal; throughout the world
marked by intense agitation or emotion
failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
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