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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
alternation     Speak
 
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n.  
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a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
management by overseeing the performance
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attention     Speak
 
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n.  
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the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
adult male chicken
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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breathe     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
respire; inhale and exhale air
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
praise; assign great social importance to
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circular     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
relative; based on, or involving comparison
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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court     Speak
 
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n.  
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enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building
lens used to concentrate light on an object; an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
task or assignment undertaken; career
one of some lines diverging from a point; a line of light or heat proceeding from a point
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
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dessert     Speak
 
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n.  
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a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
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a dish served as the last course of a meal
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embroidery     Speak
 
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n.  
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speech sound made with the vocal tract open
elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
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exception     Speak
 
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n.  
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soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
the instance that does not conform to a rule
state of being lower than or not as good as
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gem     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume
period of your life after you have stopped work at a certain age
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
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hypocrisy     Speak
 
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n.  
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pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
a commissioned military officer
capacity to attract intense interest
point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
the joint between the hand and the forearm
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inconvenient     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
brilliant; obviously very happy, or very beautiful
not suited to your comfort, purpose, or needs
absence of ceremony; casual
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malice     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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moral corruption or contamination; invasion of the body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action
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monument     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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trees usually having narrow leaves
the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body
a structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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patent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
metropolitan;  of, relating to, or located in a city
restricted; having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
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quotation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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tree with 10 - 40 meters tall; hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form
passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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refrigerator     Speak
 
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n.  
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point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
the magnifier of the image of small objects
the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface by cutting grooves into it
machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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rifle     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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shoulder firearm with a long barrel
usually minor event or condition that is subordinate to another; event; happening
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
act of making copies
act of accepting with approval
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spot     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
one of some lines diverging from a point; a line of light or heat proceeding from a point
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things
illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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sympathy     Speak
 
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n.  
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compassion; pity; concern
any object that can be used to hold things
gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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weapon     Speak
 
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n.  
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arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
similarity in form or character; agreement
cutting away parts to create the desired shape
expression of deep sorrow because someone has died
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