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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 3
aquarium     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience
the first existence or beginning of anything; birth; fountain
tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
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asylum     Speak
 
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n.  
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sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
place of refuge or shelter; protection
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
position or arrangement of the body and its limbs
dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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chic     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
the sensation of dryness in the throat
act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code
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conclude     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
change in outward structure or looks; convert
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cucumber     Speak
 
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n.  
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range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
segment; fragment; a small proportion of
small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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dreary     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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exhaust     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
bellow; rumble; make a loud noise
entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
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formidable     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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deep; not superficial; far-reaching
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
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idle     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
modern; belonging to the same period of time
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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imposing     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
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literature     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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misguided     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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oasis     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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outdoor game played with bats, a ball, and wickets by two teams of 11 players each
fertile or green spot in a waste or desert
condition of being pure; freedom from foreign admixture or deleterious matter; cleanness
elevation especially above sea level; height
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
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plaster     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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productive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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of the universe; vast
having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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roar     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
bellow; rumble; make a loud noise
pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
hurry; rapidity of action or motion
combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
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sequence     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
a person who carries a message
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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tactic     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
the top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of plant or tree; grain or other product of field while standing
behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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truce     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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teeth of the elephant;  pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white
token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
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twig     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
a thing of very little value or importance
fruit flesh;  any soft or soggy mass
the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
small branch or division of a branch
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