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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
allergic     Speak
 
(1)
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hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool
avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
into separate parts or pieces; apart
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
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azure     Speak
 
(2)
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
concerning; relating to; with respect to
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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cautiously     Speak
 
(3)
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sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
done by, used by, or operated with the hands; of small reference book
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
without advance preparation; naturally
gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
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cowardice     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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dreadfully     Speak
 
(5)
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made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
causing shock or horror; gruesome
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elude     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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plead; file a suit against
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
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ferocity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a longing for something better than the present situation
act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
single celled organism with no nucleus
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haze     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
coarse food for cattle or horses
science of God or religion
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hindrance     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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tenant; one that occupies a position or place
sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation
something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction
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lean     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
become worse; decline
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malady     Speak
 
(11)
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
the most powerful members of society
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miscellaneous     Speak
 
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queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
unintelligible; difficult to understand
exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand
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pathway     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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an optical device for projecting a beam of light
path; track; a trodden path
foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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prophetic     Speak
 
(14)
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done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
easily annoyed; abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
recurring with measured regularity
ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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rescind     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
endanger; imperil; put at risk
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround
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reverie     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly
daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
the most powerful members of society
something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
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shove     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction
cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
put in order; arrange or place something in line
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stark     Speak
 
(18)
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
extending in scope or effect to a prior time or prior conditions
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tarry     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
make a sound quieter and less clear
pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in
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unscrupulous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
unprincipled; lacking honesty
in an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case; perpetually; continually
hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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