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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
advocate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
begin; originate; admit into membership
speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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biography     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
prevention; measure taken beforehand; an act of foresight
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life
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carpenter     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
formal or official examination
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conquest     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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success in mastering something difficult; one that has been captivated or overcome
military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
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delete     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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dwarf     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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import or export without paying customs duties
cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
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fade     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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become stable or more stable
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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finance     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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ignorance     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
contestant; someone who offers opposition
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
lack of knowledge or education
an object that goes around the sun
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induce     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
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liner     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
a vessel belonging to a regular line of packets, like ship or plane
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
the overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
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maternal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
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ongoing     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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continuing to exist or develop; existing
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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perish     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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run or extend beyond normal or desired limit; overflow
be destroyed; pass away; become nothing
characterize; differentiate; recognize
go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
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proceeding     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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referendum     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
the direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; a note from a diplomat
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spiral     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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summary     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
heavy closely woven fabric; background against which events unfold, as in a historical narrative
brief statement that presents the main points
stereophonic sound-reproduction system
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thesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
act of being present
paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
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uneasy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
by chance; accidentally
never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
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