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 Test Questions
IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
amends     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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outer layer; covering; coat; shell
contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
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bind     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
fall as if collapsing;  fall quickly and without control
proliferate; increase; combine by multiplication
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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carpenter     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
act of distinguishing by comparing differences
making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
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cordial     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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the fewest; the least possible
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
obligatory; required or commanded by authority
in addition; moreover; still further
pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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deliberate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
consider; think about carefully; weigh
put in; infuse; force or drive fluid into something
make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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diplomatic     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
at some distance from the shore
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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ensemble     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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concise reference book providing specific information
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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forge     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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outside; external or outward appearance
dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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handicap     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
condition of being pure; freedom from foreign admixture or deleterious matter; cleanness
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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intact     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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energetic; vigorously active
undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
by chance; accidentally
as it ought to be; properly; regularly
relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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lure     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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bait; charm; attract
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
make amends for; reimburse
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
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nonetheless     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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despite what has just been said or done; however
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
of the male sex; not female; having the qualities of a man
uniform; in complete agreement
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pageant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
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perverse     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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able to feel or perceive; perceivable; wise; showing reason or sound judgment
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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reassure     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
take off; leave; set out
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
be all mixed up or jumbled together;
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relevant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
as it ought to be; properly; regularly
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap
pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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sentiment     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
any English coin of standard value; coined money
share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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substantial     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
thick; crowded closely together; compact
clearly noticeable; separate and different
fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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traitor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a thick mass or piece, amount
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
a piece of metal, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
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valve     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk
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