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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
alacrity     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
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audacity     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
recurring with measured regularity
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
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cavalier     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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reddish color; healthy-looking
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
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cosmos     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole
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downcast     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
uneven; rough; very difficult
causing shock or horror; gruesome
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
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enmity     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group
gear or tackle with which a draft animal pulls a vehicle or implement; something resembling gear or tackle, as straps
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florid     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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old-fashioned; obsolete
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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genesis     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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coming into being of something; origin
beverage made from juice pressed from apples
conversation; formal talks between opposing countries, political groups
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
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hiss     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
one who makes or repairs something
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
degree of visibility of your environment
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intervention     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
communications system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals
interference; interfering in some course of events
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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lull     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart
gather or grow into bunches
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
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ordinance     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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science of God or religion
decree; authoritative command or order
restoration; the activity of constructing something again
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
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perpetuate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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make something last; preserve from extinction
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
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plastic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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compatible; friendly, and pleasant
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
inherited or inheritable by established rules
capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe
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reproof     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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coming into being of something; origin
complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money
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sanction     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance
father and ruler of family or tribe
cultivation of plants
the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime
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solicit     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another
beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw
request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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stanza     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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tan     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
mutual relationship; interdependence or interconnection relationship
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veritable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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