Quick quiz for 1200 IELTS Words in 30 Days:- Day 1

abandon

(1)

n. E.g. With her parents out of town, Kelly danced all night with abandon.

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power affecting person or thing; effect of one thing on another; flowing in or upon; influx
dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
findings of jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
confederate; partner; collaborator
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abortion

(2)

n. E.g. Instead of doing what many young Egyptian women in her situation do, that is, have an abortion, she went public and took the alleged father to court.

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an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
place on waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships
a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system
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absurd

(3)

a. E.g. Alice thought the whole thing very absurd, but they all looked so grave that she did not dare to laugh.

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preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
being as origin; as found in nature in the elemental form
incapable of being seen; impossible or nearly impossible to see
inside; interior; located within the limits or surface
turbulent; intensely vivid or loud; by violence or bloodshed
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abuse

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n. E.g. Thanks to Vito, the commenter said, he has stopped 7 years of girl abuse in this area.

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getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
improper use or handling; misuse
small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
end of a thing; queue; last words of a play actor's speech; hint or intimation; humor
record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities
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academic

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a. E.g. The dean's talk about reforming the college admissions system was only an academic discussion.

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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
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