500 IELTS Vocabulary

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 Group 1 - Spelling Practices
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/ə'kwaɪə(r)/ v. Syn. obtain; gain
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system


Spelling Word: acquire
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/ə'dʒʌst/ v. Syn. adapt; regulate
adapt; regulate


Spelling Word: adjust
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/əd'mɪnɪstreɪt/ v.
administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of


Spelling Word: administrate
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/'ædvəkət/ v. Syn. urge; support
speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something


Spelling Word: advocate
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/eɪd/ n.
person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant


Spelling Word: aid
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/ə'proʊprɪət/ v. Syn. acquire; allocate
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use


Spelling Word: appropriate
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/ə'sju:m/;/ə'su:m/ v. Syn. suppose; presume
suppose; presume; take on; bear


Spelling Word: assume
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/'ɔ:θə(r)/ n.
beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer


Spelling Word: author
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/'baɪəs/ n. Syn. prejudice; preference
preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way


Spelling Word: bias
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/'tʃæn(ə)l/ n.
passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access


Spelling Word: channel