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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
aboard     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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uninteresting and tiresome; dull
on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business
of large size for its weight
wanting very much to do or have something
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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astray     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
cultured; purified; made pure
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barber     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards
fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
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chilly     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous
containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents
sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary
cold but not freezing; unfriendly
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crimson     Speak
 
(5)
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uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
out of houses; out of doors
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
difficult to satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
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deal     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
part or portion; share;  indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent;  distribution; arrangement
state of being emotionally aroused
an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
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embroidery     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
creek; a small stream
the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
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exclusion     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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fortress     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
the way that someone behaves; manner
honor or esteem; admire; aspect; detail or point
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground; haze
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
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hamper     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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contest; try to be more successful than someone else
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
take something off a container
widen; grow broad or broader
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
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ingenuity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
trees usually having narrow leaves
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mechanics     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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prospect; view; belief about the future; an act of looking out
silvery ductile metallic element
branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
organized structure for arranging or classifying
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merchant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
one who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; trafficker; trader
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photograph     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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one who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom the will of a god is expressed
process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops
altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
picture or likeness obtained by photography
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qualified     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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different; unlike; not similar
tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
restricted; having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task
enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
compatible; in agreement or harmony with
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resistance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
draw out; flow out; waste
container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter
art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
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sentence     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
the final judgment of guilty in criminal case and punishment that is imposed
terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
a magnifier of images of distant objects
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speedy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below
fast; rapid; accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt
plentiful; possessing riches or resources
reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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tally     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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join, or fasten together; associate; combine; unite or link together
twist; squeeze; compress, especially to extract liquid
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
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vast     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
lacking education or knowledge; unaware
extreme; inordinate; too much
rich and superior in quality; lavish
preceding in order of time; antecedent; previous; prior; earlier
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