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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
adequate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
impartial; not supporting one side over another
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blink     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
shut eyes briefly; wink
shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
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capsule     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work
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conjunction     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture
the flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; an act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat
an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
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dam     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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success in mastering something difficult; one that has been captivated or overcome
going from one state of action to another
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
a barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, specially built across a watercourse
reproduction of a written record as a legal or school record
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edible     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive;  being to draw or pull
relating to marriage; relating to husband
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
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elaborate     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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energetic; vigorously active
impartial; not supporting one side over another
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive;  being to draw or pull
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generic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
of an entire group or class; general
amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
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giggle     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
estimate  value; judge worth of something
seclude; set apart or cut off from others
recover; find and bring in; get back
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
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impose     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
float; moving aimlessly; wander
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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layout     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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company; firm; organization created for business ventures
the overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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navigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
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pageant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed
share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
a tiny piece of anything
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pinch     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
gain; harvest a crop from; get or derive; obtain as a result of the effort
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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prerogative     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
phrase repeatedly used, as in advertising or promotion
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refund     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
repayment of fund; an amount repaid
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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sow     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
plant; place seeds in or on
be similar to; take after; look like
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stereotype     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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touchy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
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velocity     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
an object that goes around the sun
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
standard or unit of measurement; self-contained component of a system; unit of education covering a single topic
the association organized to promote art or science, or education
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