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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
assumption     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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border; rim; the amount by which one thing is different from another
outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
the outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
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banish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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put at risk; adventure
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
guide; give individual instruction
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
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census     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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official examination of the details of a country's population
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
the top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of plant or tree; grain or other product of field while standing
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another
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consent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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depart     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
take off; leave; set out
cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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disrupt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
impose something unpleasant; cause
deny; take something take away
bring order and organization to; harmonize
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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exceptional     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
energetic; vigorously active
extraordinary; unusual; well above average
tired; exhausted; physically or mentally fatigued
quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
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flirt     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work
lack of knowledge or education
deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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imperial     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
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induce     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
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liaison     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the association organized to promote art or science, or education
popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
pattern; beat;  recurring at regular intervals
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ministry     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
state of being suitable
act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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occupy     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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make prominent; emphasize; stress
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
shut eyes briefly; wink
inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
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portable     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
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quarry     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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brief statement that presents the main points
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
child in the first period of life; young babe
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
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reluctant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
not wanting to take some action; averse
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shabby     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
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stem     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
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tornado     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense
the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
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vanish     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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