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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
allegiance     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
a reference work containing articles on various topics
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
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avalanche     Speak
 
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n.  
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a great mass of falling snow and ice
a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving
a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
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concession     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
process of bringing up, nourishing, or maintaining; rearing and training received during childhood
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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dense     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
extraordinary; unusual; well above average
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
thick; crowded closely together; compact
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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dine     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
estimate  value; judge worth of something
eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
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encyclopedia     Speak
 
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n.  
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body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
a reference work containing articles on various topics
observer; audience; one who looks on
benefactor; regular customer
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fountain     Speak
 
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n.  
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something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question;  bet; stake
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
spring of water issuing from the earth; artificially produced jet or stream of water
pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
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growl     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
become worse; decline; fall
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ingredient     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
element in a mixture or compound
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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knob     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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one who has charge of money; cash keeper
a hard protuberance; hard swelling or rising; bunch; lump
teeth of the elephant;  pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white
length of time something lasts
serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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metaphor     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
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opponent     Speak
 
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n.  
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writer for newspapers and magazines
a place where milk is produced, kept or converted into butter or cheese
rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
contestant; someone who offers opposition
upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
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peculiar     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
having or showing great excitement and interest
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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reassure     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
express or indicate indirectly; signify
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
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relentless     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
ready or about to appear; making appearance
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
absolutely; completely or extremely
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spokesman     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
man who speaks on behalf of another or others
convention; standard; rule
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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stoop     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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transit     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
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vulgar     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye
eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
acute; incisive; sharp; express grief verbally
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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