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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
anthem     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
formal or official examination
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barren     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
not the less; notwithstanding; despite that; yet
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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canal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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act of distinguishing by comparing differences
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
an artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick
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conclude     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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make amends for; reimburse
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
change in outward structure or looks; convert
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
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debris     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
observer; audience; one who looks on
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense
act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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digest     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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take off; leave; set out
raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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evaluate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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refuse to give; refrain from giving, granting, or permitting; deduct from employee's salary
put into effect; carry out the legalities of
delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
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frost     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct
small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
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haste     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
hurry; rapidity of action or motion
the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
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invalid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
beyond or across the sea; abroad
leading; main; primary; first in time or place
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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magnitude     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
written order directing a bank to pay money
stereophonic sound-reproduction system
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nevertheless     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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not the less; notwithstanding; despite that; yet
open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
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overseas     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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humble; less ambitious; moderate
easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective
beyond or across the sea; abroad
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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pinpoint     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
spot; locate or identify with precision
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presumably     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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energetic; vigorously active
assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
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reign     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible
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slippery     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
extraordinary; unusual; well above average
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
energetic; vigorously active
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submit     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
begin; originate; admit into membership
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thesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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vein     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
a tube that carries blood to the heart from the other parts of the body
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