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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
allergic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
monetary; pertaining or relating to money matters
beneath the surface of the water; undersea
excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
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approbation     Speak
 
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n.  
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symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
expression of warm approval; praise
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clench     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
become worse; decline
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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countenance     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound
give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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desist     Speak
 
(5)
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cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet
pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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extant     Speak
 
(6)
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making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
for a limited time only
having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied
located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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fracture     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
fertilize by transferring pollen
watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
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gloom     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling
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infantry     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
protection from harm
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged; loop or strap by which something is hung
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intrepid     Speak
 
(10)
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fearless; indicating or springing from courage
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people
fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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memorable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unforgettable; worthy of being remembered; very important or remarkable
of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
imaginative; not based on fact; dubious
having the supreme legislative power
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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microcosm     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness
a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something
foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
act of coming to a close; termination; the act of breathing out; exhalation
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participant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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soybean; most highly protein vegetable
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench
the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
people who take part in
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primal     Speak
 
(14)
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abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
serving as an essential component
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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repress     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
negate; act against
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resolve     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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make a firm decision about; find a solution to
make a sound quieter and less clear
disorder; move back and forth; mix to make a random order or arrangement
fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw
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siren     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a point in time, especially a critical point; joining point
an artist who creates sculptures
secretary whose primary duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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subtraction     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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protection from harm
a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
god; divinity; supernatural things
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teem     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart
name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
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whit     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
in time past; long ago; in old time
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
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