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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
artificial     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
beyond or across the sea; abroad
powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
teeth of the elephant;  pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white
repayment of fund; an amount repaid
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies
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charter     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for something: scheme for
stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
take off; leave; set out
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
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corrupt     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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as it ought to be; properly; regularly
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
native; originating where it is found
past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
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cushion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
something useful; public service
plea; formal message requesting something
the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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drift     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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float; moving aimlessly; wander
make public; make known to humankind, or people in general
attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
be all mixed up or jumbled together;
stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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emphasize     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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soak; make thoroughly wet
stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
pull or draw with great effort; draw along with continued exertion; haul along; tow
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flaw     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
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hydrogen     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
apparatus or model representing the solar system; museum in which images of stars are projected onto a domed ceiling
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
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intervene     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
move suddenly and rapidly
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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literature     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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farthest point or extremity; most distant; extreme
tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
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mingle     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
be all mixed up or jumbled together;
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
treat violently; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
response to an inquiry or experiment
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paddle     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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float; moving aimlessly; wander
tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
cause to be uneasy; wear away
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porcelain     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
a device consisting of an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings and a handle
contentious speech act; argument
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quarry     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
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redundant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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setback     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
floor or covering of solid material laid to make a hard and convenient surface for travel
unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
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stem     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
prevent from being successful
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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thermal     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by deep affliction or distress; calamitous; woeful; worthless
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twilight     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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hurry; rapidity of action or motion
a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
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