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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
antique     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
crowded; having a lot of people living there
sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period
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austere     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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blemish     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
place too much a load on
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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courtship     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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dissolution     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough
breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
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exemption     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
temporary madness or delirium
permission not to do something
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fiscal     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
fearless; indicating or springing from courage
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
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genesis     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
path; track; a trodden path
coming into being of something; origin
unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
one who sets devices to catch animals
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imagery     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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apartment barely meeting minimal standards
quilted bed; bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened
disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
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irrigation     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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gear or tackle with which a draft animal pulls a vehicle or implement; something resembling gear or tackle, as straps
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
supplying water to the land to help crops grow
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
something added to a substance, esp. food, to improve it or to preserve it; supplement
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lunatic     Speak
 
(11)
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
without advance preparation; naturally
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mortar     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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ability to foresee future happenings
a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
untrustworthy person;  deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; a man of humble birth; male servant
act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject
an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
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pamper     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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pompous     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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most advantageous; optimum; ideal
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
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repress     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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associate; spend time in the company of particular people
put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
make a firm decision about; find a solution to
disorder; move back and forth; mix to make a random order or arrangement
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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robe     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
one who relies on another especially for financial support
an outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
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sedition     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
the feeling of fear of embarrassment
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stanza     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
one that argues for a cause; supporter or defender
a span of one thousand years; a thousandth anniversary
decree; authoritative command or order
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
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tenderness     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings
established ceremony prescribed by a religion
land or an area of land of high elevation
written proposal or reminder
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warp     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving; title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning
recollection; process of remembering
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
monthly payment; a part of a published serial
smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
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