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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 1
acid     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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public display of message; visible mark or indication
forceful consequence; strong effect; influencing strongly
thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
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basement     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
clump; cluster; gathering
gain from labor, business, property, or capital
passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
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bug     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
compatibility in opinion and action; an agreeable sound property
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
general name applied to various insects
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choke     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface
move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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constitution     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
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courtesy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
a whole individual unit; a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group
polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
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drown     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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regard with respect; favorable regard
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
break apart; cut; divide
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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fist     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; closed hand
soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
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foundation     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
basis on which something is grounded
field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
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humanity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
substance that can be consumed to produce energy
represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
healthcare facility for outpatient care
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lame     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
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mall     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
point of origin, such as spring, of stream or river; one that causes, creates, or initiates
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
approach; entry; entrance
shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
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opportunity     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
act of searching for something
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prime     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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fixed; exact; having distinct limits
difficult to handle or manage
beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
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rational     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
consistent with; based on; using reason
steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
of or relating to central government; national
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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revenge     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
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solo     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home
not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; unaccompanied; single
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subtle     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
unavoidable;  incapable of being avoided or prevented
slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
one only; consisting of one alone; alone; having no companion
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
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task     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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emit recurring clicking sounds; do well or as designed
labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
detect; find out; discover
pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
remember; call back; cause to be returned
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upset     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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deadly; causing or capable of causing death
concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
exposed; easily discovered; plain
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