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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature;  rule of personal conduct
the small area set off by walls for special use; booth
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; the passion of love
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behave     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably
perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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business     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
the largest possible quantity
rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
a distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
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casual     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
lacking strength or vigor; weak
well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
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combine     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
blend; fuse; merge
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
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design     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
group of organisms within a species; tension; pressure
crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
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drown     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
rest with confidence; have confidence; depend
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
work or act together toward a common end or purpose
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episode     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
a group of steamships under the same ownership; a group of vessels or vehicles
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forgive     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
give wholly; cease to feel resentment against; an excuse for a fault or an offense; give up; resign
turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
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instinct     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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item     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a whole individual unit; a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
limited period of time; point in time at which something ends; termination; deadline
give temporarily; temporary provision of money
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
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maintenance     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
particular kind; a way of expressing something
state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
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opportunity     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple
favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
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presume     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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have doubts about; distrust
make a choice or decision; choose; select
pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
take for granted as true in the absence of proof; venture without authority
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recommendation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult
container in which an electric motor pumps the coolant around
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resume     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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shine with intense or white heat; give forth vivid light and heat; exhibit a strong, bright color
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
cut the surface of; cause friction
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severe     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
without consideration; despite everything; anyway
serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
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staff     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
keeper; guardian; watchman; an officer who keeps or guards
collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
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topic     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the commercial center of a town or city
act of searching for something
effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
the subject of a speech, essay, thesis, discussion, or conversation
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
of or relating to central government; national
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
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