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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
anticipation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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contentious speech act; argument
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
majority; the main part; volume; mass
gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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atlas     Speak
 
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n.  
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a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
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clamp     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
act of distinguishing by comparing differences
deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
majority; the main part; volume; mass
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conditioning     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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process of modifying a person's behavior; preparation or training, especially athletic training of the body
properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
one's relatives; family; kinfolk
festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
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deceive     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
consider; think about carefully; weigh
do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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dissertation     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
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exile     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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seclude; set apart or cut off from others
force separation from one's native country
proliferate; increase; combine by multiplication
characterize; differentiate; recognize
impose something unpleasant; cause
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frantic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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grieve     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in
cause to be sorrowful; distress
form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles
inhale air than immediately expel it; make deep single respiration, especially to express  fatigue, exhaustion, grief
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inflation     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons
a barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, specially built across a watercourse
defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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manifest     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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mediocre     Speak
 
(12)
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exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
continuing to exist or develop; existing
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paragraph     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
a prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
concise reference book providing specific information
acknowledgment at parting;  goodbye; the act of departing or taking leave
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poke     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward
run or extend beyond normal or desired limit; overflow
pull or draw with great effort; draw along with continued exertion; haul along; tow
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raft     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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craft; ship; container for liquids
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
a flat float made of logs or planks;  a large number or amount or extent
small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
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scalpel     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting
region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed
something appended or added
something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible
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specimen     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle; small inflammatory dermal tumor or swelling
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
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stumble     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
make amends for; reimburse
bound or obliged in law or equity
dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
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tendency     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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authority to act for another; agent or substitute
union of man and woman as husband and wife; marriage; wedlock
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles
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unravel     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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