4000 IELTS Academic Words
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| 4000 IELTS Academic Words | Introduction |
- IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1
- IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 2
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- IELTS Academic Words Level 3 - 1
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| Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Manage Words by Panel - Page 1 |    |
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v. inquire into; attempt to find out in a scientific manner The students who research the history of English are all in this group. |
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resent |
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v. feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry What people resent is that CEOs are earning many hundreds of times more than the average employee. |
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residence |
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n. official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place Crowds of fans gathered outside the Bachchan residence in suburban Mumbai as news of the engagement spread. |
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resolve |
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n. determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote Civic leaders say their resolve is as strong as it was when they rebuilt downtown. |
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resort |
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n. vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance 'We lied in the morning, we lied in the evening, and we lied at night,' he made a speech in the resort town. |
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respond |
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v. show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped Doctors hope his cancer to respond to the aggressive therapy. |
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restore |
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v. give or bring back; return to its original condition He told BBC News that they would restore it using 200-year-old techniques and all their old tools. |
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resume |
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v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition The performers need a sufficient interval to resume their ordinary costume before they re-entered the dining-room. |
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retreat |
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n. receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position Everywhere that freedom takes hold, and terror will retreat. |
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reveal |
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v. make known; disclose, or show I will reveal the secret of your birth to you, for I feel I may have confidence in you. |
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revenge |
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v. do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge The knight swore he would revenge his father's death. |
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reverse |
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v. overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction The Commission has now launched a high-level diplomatic offensive to reverse the ban. |
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review |
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n. summary of a longer discussion; formal examination; practice to refresh memory This review only came about after some environmental groups sued the government to take action. |
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reward |
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n. satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement. When an officer risks his own life in protecting the public, he has no time to think about his reward. |
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ribbon |
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n. fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming Her hair was tied back with a black ribbon. |
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ridge |
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n. long, narrow upper section or crest; a chain of hills or mountains Here's the study's technical explanation of why the western ridge location is so important for determining regional rainfall. |
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ridiculous |
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a. completely lacking wisdom or good sense 'Yes, but I grow at a reasonable pace,' said the Dormouse: 'not in that ridiculous fashion.' |
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rig |
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v. manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste The boss was able to rig the election by bribing people to stuff the ballot boxes with ballots marked in his candidate's favor. |
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righteous |
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a. morally justified; equitable; free from wrong, guilt, or sin Noah was a righteous man, the one blameless man of his time; he walked with God. |
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riot |
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n. state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion She said her main fear was that she would become the focus of a riot once people knew she was in prison. |