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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 2
adaptation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
choice; variety; collection
modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits
something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds
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arithmetic     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage
theory of numerical calculations
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billion     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building
grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder
headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
modification; correction; an act of altering
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conceit     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
expression of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment; criticism
coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
profession or occupation; individual's work and life roles over their lifespan
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custody     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
money collected under a tariff
choice and use of words in speech or writing
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delusion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
similarity in form or character; agreement
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dye     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lens used to concentrate light on an object; an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
a substance used to color materials
defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
head of a state government
part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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extension     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
supplement; an act of extending or the condition of being extended
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
wetness caused by water
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fossil     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
remnant; remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age
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horizontal     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense
incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
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inquiry     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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one who proclaims a message publicly
supplement; an act of extending or the condition of being extended
title or degree of nobility
investigation; search for knowledge
elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
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melt     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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changed from a solid to a liquid state, especially by the application of heat
give as a gift; present
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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opera     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
a drama set to music and consists of singing
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
secession; retreat or retirement
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patronage     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a substance used to color materials
a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
one who has received an academic or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
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quotation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
the power of a country to control its own government
unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
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recur     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early
reappear; happen or occur again
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rivalry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
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spot     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
composition; a plan for how something will happen
location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
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thorn     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides, built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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various     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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a measure of temperature used widely in Europe
definitive; decisive; final
a little; a bit; in a small amount or degree
approximately; more or less
different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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