500 IELTS Vocabulary
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/'rædɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. drastic; extreme drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic President Correa has shown he is determined to follow a radical program of reforms to tackle poverty in Ecuador. |
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random |
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/'rændəm/ a. Syn. haphazard; chance without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern He used to get super drunk in random places; I don't know where he is now. |
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/reɪndʒ/ n. Syn. limit limits within which something can be effective; variety of different things or activities Medical workers on trial face criminal charges that range from professional recklessness to corruption, to illegal sale of donor blood. |
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ratio |
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/'reɪʃɪoʊ/ n. Syn. rate; proportion relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion Men outnumber women here in the ratio of three to one. |
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rational |
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/'ræʃən(ə)l/ a. Syn. logical; reasonable consistent with; based on; using reason One strong proof of my wretchedly defective nature is, that even her expostulations, so mild, so rational, have not influence to cure me of my faults. |
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react |
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/ri:'ækt/ v. act against or in opposition to; show a response or a reaction They react negatively to everything I say, because they don't trust me. |
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recover |
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/rɪ'kʌvə(r)/ v. Syn. regain get or find back; regain a former condition He is very ill and unlikely to recover in this month. |
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refine |
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/rɪ'faɪn/ v. Syn. purify purify; make more precise; improve They refine many valuable nutrients out of the foods in our modern diet. |
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regime |
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/reɪ'ʒi:m/ n. Syn. government; administration form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern State Department officials insisted that, privately, the Yeltsin regime is still willing to cooperate in the search for peace. |
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region |
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/'ri:dʒən/ n. province; district; tract; neighborhood; the upper air; sky or heavens; inhabitants of a district All in that region was fire and commotion. |
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register |
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/'rɛdʒɪstə(r)/ v. Syn. record give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student New students will have to register is tomorrow before getting their books. |
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regulate |
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/'rɛgjʊleɪt/ v. Syn. direct bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of In contrast to Europe, the United States is considering a variety of laws which would regulate spam but essentially allow it unless an individual specifically opts out. |
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reinforce |
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/ri:ɪn'fɔ:s/ v. Syn. strengthen; enhance give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance The laws will reinforce authority to turn boats away from Australia and impose prison sentences on the crews of boats which do cross the border. |
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reject |
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/rɪ'dʒɛkt/ v. Syn. refuse; deny turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration He would reject the idea of starting a war. |
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relax |
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/rɪ'læks/ v. Syn. free; loosen; calm make less severe or strict; become less tense Our new colleague should relax if he sees that we are a friendly group. |
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release |
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/rɪ'li:s/ v. Syn. liberate; freedom give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available He wanted to release the list with the names of the prisoners before Monday. |
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relevant |
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/'rɛlɪvənt/ a. Syn. pertinent pertinent; having connection with matter at hand The only way for a value brand like ours to remain relevant is to provide innovation that sets us apart. |
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reluctance |
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/rɪ'lʌktəns/ n. state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action The main reason for this reluctance is the threat of litigation for defamation. |
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rely |
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/rɪ'laɪ/ v. Syn. trust; depend rest with confidence; have confidence; depend I rely implicitly on His power, and confide wholly in His goodness. |
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remove |
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/rɪ'mu:v/ v. move away from the position occupied; cause to change place; take away The leaving of her mother will remove the last obstacle to their marriage. |