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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
accrue     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
establish, organize, and set in operation
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azure     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable
giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
sky blue; light purplish-blue
causing shock or horror; gruesome
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caricature     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
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compact     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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small and economical car; small cosmetics case
system of methods followed in a particular discipline
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
act of forging, especially the illegal production of something counterfeit
temporary madness or delirium
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diagnosis     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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small European insectivore, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines
conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
tenant; one that occupies a position or place
art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
father and ruler of family or tribe
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escort     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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small kernels of corn exploded by heat
a hand tool for driving screws
amount paid or collected as rent; the act of renting
one who conducts someone as an attendant; guard; protection, care, or safeguard on a journey
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
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flare     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
flame up with a bright, wavering light; burst into intense, sudden flame; become suddenly angry
flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
make too high an estimate of
cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
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heredity     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference
storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
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incense     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference
smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance
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knack     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach
quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction
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membrane     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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bravery; qualities of hero or heroine
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
path; track; a trodden path
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naturalist     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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biologist knowledgeable about natural history
degree of visibility of your environment
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text
state of having been made use of; the act of using
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penance     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience
protection from harm
god; divinity; supernatural things
written proposal or reminder
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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primal     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
serving as an essential component
unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
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rat     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance
noise; loud outcry; expression of discontent or protest
a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
any of various long-tailed rodents, similar to but larger than a mouse
a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
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sanction     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance
storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
color; dye with a color
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shell     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in
negate; act against
remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
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supremacy     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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path; track; a trodden path
chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to the maintenance of life
dominance; power to dominate or defeat
an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
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teem     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
proclaim as with a trumpet; spread the news about
assent; agree without protesting
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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visage     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group
face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
science of God or religion
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