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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
aghast     Speak
 
(1)
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being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
able to live both on land and in water
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
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audacious     Speak
 
(2)
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not able to be entered; beyond understanding
exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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chivalry     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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courtesy towards women
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
small kernels of corn exploded by heat
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crumple     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar
flame up with a bright, wavering light; burst into intense, sudden flame; become suddenly angry
fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
revolve around a center of attraction
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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decomposition     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
clergymen collectively; the body of people ordained for religious service
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner
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exacting     Speak
 
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making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
in a manner free from fear or risk
imaginative; not based on fact; dubious
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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fiscal     Speak
 
(7)
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capable of destroying; lethal
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
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haunted     Speak
 
(8)
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incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
continued;  maintained at length without interruption or weakening
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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improbable     Speak
 
(9)
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unlikely; impossible; not likely to be true
in or into a high place; high or higher up
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
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irreparable     Speak
 
(10)
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notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
not able to be corrected or repaired
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manifesto     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
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mien     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
act of twisting; lightweight cord
aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
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peripheral     Speak
 
(13)
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feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
moved by sexual love; loving
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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proletarian     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
member of working class; blue collar person
tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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radiance     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to
act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
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sap     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place
the liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant; essential bodily fluid
act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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smog     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text
small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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supernatural     Speak
 
(18)
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abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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table     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
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volcanic     Speak
 
(20)
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old-fashioned; obsolete
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
proximately; directly; without an interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once
explosively unstable;  relating to volcanoes
in a manner free from fear or risk
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