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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
amphibian     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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able to live both on land and in water
of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive
bodily; of material nature; tangible
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blade     Speak
 
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n.  
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the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
card for sending messages by post without an envelope
assault; a very powerful attack
a substance that kills germs or viruses; agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine
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breadth     Speak
 
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n.  
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mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
gold and silver in the form of bars
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
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contrast     Speak
 
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v.  
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convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt;
be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
set in opposition to show or emphasize differences; show differences when compared
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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drowsy     Speak
 
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dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
harmful; tending to injure or impair; abusive; insulting
capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
protected from danger or bad weather
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falcon     Speak
 
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n.  
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birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
permission not to do something
a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
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foresight     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability to foresee future happenings
grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
condition of being pregnant; fruitfulness; fertility
one who sets devices to catch animals
clergymen collectively; the body of people ordained for religious service
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hermit     Speak
 
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n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
a very tall building with many stories
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inexhaustible     Speak
 
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shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
close in time; about to occur; approaching
refined; made or rendered pure or purer
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innate     Speak
 
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most advantageous; optimum; ideal
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
possessed at birth; inborn
curiously; bizarrely; unusually
not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
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maple     Speak
 
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n.  
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tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
bringing or coming to an end; cease
part of government which makes laws
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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nimble     Speak
 
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unlikely; impossible; not likely to be true
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
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pathway     Speak
 
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n.  
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apartment barely meeting minimal standards
small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting
storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
path; track; a trodden path
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proletarian     Speak
 
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n.  
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
a chronological record of the events of successive years
member of working class; blue collar person
worship of idols; excessive admiration
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rental     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of twisting; lightweight cord
amount paid or collected as rent; the act of renting
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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retroactive     Speak
 
(16)
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urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
improperly forward or bold; rude
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
extending in scope or effect to a prior time or prior conditions
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sophistication     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
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subsistence     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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table     Speak
 
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v.  
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set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
endanger; imperil; put at risk
become worse; decline
confirm; prove the truth by a presentation of evidence or testimony
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woolly     Speak
 
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proximately; directly; without an interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool
expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
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