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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
allegiance     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
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brochure     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
one who has charge of money; cash keeper
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
stage; a raised horizontal surface
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certainty     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
quality or condition of being certain; fact or truth unquestionable established; clearness
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address
observer; audience; one who looks on
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convert     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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change something into another form; transform
small branch or division of a branch
an instrument for measuring temperature
seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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dairy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
a place where milk is produced, kept or converted into butter or cheese
poll; detailed critical inspection
ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
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devastating     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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continuing forever or indefinitely
lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental; relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans
having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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emphasis     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
the first existence or beginning of anything; birth; fountain
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
going from one state of action to another
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flexible     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
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huddle     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
hang freely; postpone; delay
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ivory     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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specialized knowledge; expert skill
teeth of the elephant;  pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white
a piece of metal, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
majority; the main part; volume; mass
a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver
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likewise     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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similarly; as well; too
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
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morbid     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
no fixed or regular course; wandering
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offence     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense
act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code
development; a gradual process of change and development
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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pharmacy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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having and controlling property
a bitter quarrel between two parties
art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
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prescribe     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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make known;  give notice to; inform by notice
come into prominence; spring up; appear
wander; ramble; stroll
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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retrieve     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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recover; find and bring in; get back
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
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soak     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
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stereotype     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
something made by people; vessel
woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
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temptation     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a thick mass or piece, amount
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
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turmoil     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
an object that goes around the sun
empty area or space; an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
act of distinguishing by comparing differences
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