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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
archives     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
specialized knowledge; expert skill
public records; place where public records are kept
one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry
something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
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beforehand     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
continuing to exist or develop; existing
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casualty     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
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conceive     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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hear more of anything than was intended to be heard; hear again
form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
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dedicate     Speak
 
(5)
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form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate
make amends for; reimburse
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differ     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
teach; make aware of
become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
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emerge     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory; rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor
come into prominence; spring up; appear
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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feature     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
prominent aspect of something
distinct feature or element in a problem
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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haven     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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imposing     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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literature     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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repayment of fund; an amount repaid
tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
make or place something to another's side; of or relating to multiple operations at the same time; not intersecting
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monarchy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
government under a single ruler
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
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null     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
along or by the side; side by side with
tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
almost completely; using computer technology over the internet
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polar     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
native; originating where it is found
expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
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recruit     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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explore with tools; investigate; search
hunger; deprive of food
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
enlist; register formally as a participant; engage in military service
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sanity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery
psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
framework; an internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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setback     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; a note from a diplomat
animal or plant living on another
unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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statute     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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official examination of the details of a country's population
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
emulation; copying the actions of someone else
a bitter quarrel between two parties
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tilt     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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inside; inner part; internal; inner
slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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vicinity     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a thing of very little value or importance
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
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