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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
alliance     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
improper use or handling; misuse
the offering of something to god; victim offered to God; surrender or loss of profit for higher object
one required to make answer in an action or suit
work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
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band     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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an assignment that is given to a person or group; an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters; job or task
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
thought or behavior followed from generation to generation;  heritage
polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
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buck     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
make sure or certain; insure; assure
take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture
the show, make visible or apparent
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clearance     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
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complicated     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to analyze or understand
urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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deserve     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
be worthy of; have a right to
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
insist upon having;  request and expect
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despise     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
set forth; set out to public view
have doubts about; distrust
make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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flesh     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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compatibility in opinion and action; an agreeable sound property
hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
the soft tissue of the body, mainly muscle and fat; surface or skin of the human body; meat of animals
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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grade     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
all offspring at the same stage from an ancestor; interval between the birth of parents and their offspring
the flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
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hang     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence;  melt metal and pour into a mold
throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
express an opinion; remark
suspend; fasten to some elevated point without support from below; hold for support
dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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lick     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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insist upon having;  request and expect
sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure
draw or pass the tongue over; pass or lap quickly and rapidly; beat thoroughly in a competition or fight
become smaller or draw together; compress
exchange; put in the place of another
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maximum     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the short, thick first digit of a human hand
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece; any broad, thin surface
the largest possible quantity
posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
graph; diagram;  map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
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permanent     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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remaining without essential change
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
involving advantage or good; greater than zero; very sure; confident
suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
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preliminary     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
just; only; hardly; scarcely
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psychology     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
skin infection; hurting; inflamed and painful; source of pain, distress, or irritation
end; objective; final purpose or aim
magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
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reveal     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
give a reduction in price on
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
give advice to someone; suggest
make known; disclose, or show
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sketch     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
give advice to someone; suggest
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
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suck     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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shut with force and loud noise; strike with force
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
move slowly; move stealthily or cautiously
draw liquid into the mouth; take in;  draw something by vacuum
tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
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trail     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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all the knowledge and values shared by a society; foster; the raising of plants or animals
path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
vessel; large cylindrical container
washing; a workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
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vulnerable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
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