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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
absorption     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration
beyond the regular time
feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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astray     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
busy; energetic; vigorous
unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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behavior     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the way that someone behaves; manner
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
choice and use of words in speech or writing
addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
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colonel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
a commissioned military officer
fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
desire to know or learn
plan for an anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
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congratulation     Speak
 
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n.  
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air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
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deficient     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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happening at the same time; simultaneous
beyond ordinary understanding
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
during the current time; presently
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documentary     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of the body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from the center
the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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fatigue     Speak
 
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n.  
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physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
unfair use of someone's work, giving little in return
unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
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formation     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
the way something is naturally made or the way it has been arranged; pattern
sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table
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hypocrisy     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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cleverness; great skill or intelligence
meeting for consultation or discussion; exchange of views
pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
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impartial     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business
not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
having three dimensions
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load     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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good fortune; financial success; physical well-being
burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
compression; the act or process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
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monotony     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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small smooth rounded rock
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
a commissioned military officer
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plate     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
a substance having the consistency of semi-solid foods
originator; explorer; a person who is one of the first people to do something
a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table
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quotation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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clarity of outline; concise explanation
sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
an arrangement in a particular order; union
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
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recompense     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
have offspring or young; duplicate; make a copy
compute; determine; estimate
hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows
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scrub     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
rub hard; wash with rubbing
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suitable     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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tread     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
move or bring by force or with great effort
step on; mate with; place the foot
arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
plunge, especially headfirst, into the water; plummet
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waive     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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grant; present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute
make loose or looser; make less severe or strict
list each one; mention one by one
give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
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