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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
aggregation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
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barren     Speak
 
(2)
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not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression
standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental; relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans
able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
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butcher     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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halves; half of a sphere bounded by a great circle
pattern; beat;  recurring at regular intervals
scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
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commotion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick
contestant; someone who offers opposition
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
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decipher     Speak
 
(5)
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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dwarf     Speak
 
(6)
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
come into prominence; spring up; appear
teach; make aware of
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
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ethnic     Speak
 
(7)
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intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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furthermore     Speak
 
(8)
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salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
ready or about to appear; making appearance
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
in addition; moreover; still further
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hardy     Speak
 
(9)
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necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
extraordinary; unusual; well above average
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infirmary     Speak
 
(10)
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a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators
health facility where patients receive treatment
step; pace; significant progress
fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt
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marital     Speak
 
(11)
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poor; lower than a given reference point; low or lower in order, degree, or rank
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
relating to marriage; relating to husband
in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward
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multiply     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
proliferate; increase; combine by multiplication
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overlook     Speak
 
(13)
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ignore; disregard;  fail to notice; watch over
delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists
laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
make amends for; reimburse
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portion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
floor or covering of solid material laid to make a hard and convenient surface for travel
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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reassure     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
ignore; discount; take no notice of
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
pull or draw with great effort; draw along with continued exertion; haul along; tow
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resign     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
bring into being; give rise to; produce
move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
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snatch     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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synthetic     Speak
 
(18)
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lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
clearly noticeable; separate and different
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
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thermostat     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
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universal     Speak
 
(20)
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unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
penniless, without any money; financially ruined
no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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