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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
aloof     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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having no personal preference; objective
curiously; bizarrely; unusually
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
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averse     Speak
 
(2)
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strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
beneath the surface of the water; undersea
stocky; short and thick; low and broad
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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canyon     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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complement     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection
god; divinity; supernatural things
projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
assault; a very powerful attack
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discontent     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a longing for something better than the present situation
any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances
being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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enzyme     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
courtesy towards women
interference; interfering in some course of events
gear or tackle with which a draft animal pulls a vehicle or implement; something resembling gear or tackle, as straps
sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
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fodder     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a sharp-edged cutting instrument used especially for shaving the face or other body parts
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
coarse food for cattle or horses
one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
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grievous     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
bending so that one part covers the other
unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept.
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another
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ingratitude     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
babyhood; the time when someone is a baby or a very young child
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insurrection     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
recollection; process of remembering
tenant; one that occupies a position or place
lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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manacle     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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particle; a tiny spot; stain
handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
a message that helps to remember something
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
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odor     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
legendary sea creature having the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
house roof made with a plant material
scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates or is perceived by the sense of smell
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pamper     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself
baffle or confuse mentally by presenting or being a difficult problem or matter
pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
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precipitation     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
biologist knowledgeable about natural history
lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill
a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
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recoil     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
the drawback, as with fear or pain; spring back
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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rib     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
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skirmish     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
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stalwart     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
in a way that is famous for something bad
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sympathize     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
put in order; arrange or place something in line
be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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vaccinate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for
hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
perform or produce immunity
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