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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
approach     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
a way of considering or doing something
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bar     Speak
 
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n.  
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mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
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breakdown     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a lightship used for private pleasure trips
explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
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cape     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
substance that can be consumed to produce energy
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
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confirm     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
take back what one has said; enclose or envelop completely
support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
point out; direct to a knowledge of
pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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define     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
hand over, give up, give something into another's control
pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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device     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
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fall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
suppose; presume; take on; bear
set free from restraint; set at liberty; release; give or transfer
turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
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glorious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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mute; lacking the power of speech
solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate
having or deserving glory; famous; characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent; wonderful
serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
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harsh     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly
on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
existing in possibility; expected to become or be
rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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investigate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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penetrate; make a hole into
bite and grind with the teeth
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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miracle     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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wonderful thing; something that excites admiration or astonishment
a small section of filmed or filed material
extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
solid surface of the earth; bottom; lowest part
a person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine
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passion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
strong feeling or emotion; fervor
process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
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poster     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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complex construction or entity; complex composition of knowledge
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
a sign posted in public place as an advertisement
strand or cluster of hair; fastening together; a closing of one thing upon another; device operated by a key
march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
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release     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
be worthy of; have a right to
give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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scheme     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
act of gracious kindness; inclination to approve
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slap     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
a roll of paper; a writing formed into a roll; schedule or list; mark added to a signature, intended to represent a seal
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
sharp blow from a flat object  as an open hand; smack; sharp insult
edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
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stress     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
small shop within a large department store or supermarket
emptiness; containing nothing; clear or empty a place
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tape     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
a long thin piece of cloth or paper; measuring instrument for length by a narrow strip
bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
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tunnel     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult
a passageway through or under something, usually underground
physical position in relation to the surroundings; position; location
an assignment that is given to a person or group; an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters; job or task
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