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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 4
adjacent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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astound     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
part; separate or disunite; disengage
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
affect with wonder; surprise; shock
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coeducation     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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waste material, especially fecal matter that is expelled from body after digestion; matter excreted and ejected
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes
place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics
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concoct     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
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deluge     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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doze     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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oust; discharge;  force or drive out
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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erosion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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underlying base or foundation, especially for an organization or system
particular skill; special talent
the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
corrosion; a gradual decline of something
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
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flavour     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
a period of fourteen consecutive days
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
container for holding or carrying miscellaneous items, especially a traveling case or bag
a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
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geology     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
ban on commerce or other activity
the science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe
a vessel used by soldiers for carrying water or other drinks; snack bar or small cafeteria
a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
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impetus     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
shortening something by omitting parts of it
introduction, usually to a poem or play
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luminous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner
arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
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minimise     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
approach; tend to meet; come together
make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
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orientate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
close; squeeze or press together; contract
place or turn toward the east; cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward
trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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pacify     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
make longer; draw out; lengthen
ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
impose fine or tax; collect payment
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poise     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
place or turn toward the east; cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward
be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance
focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
reduce level; lower grade of something
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rejoice     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
breathe quickly or in a labored manner; sigh
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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reservoir     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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stimulus     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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dividing line; border; frontier
helps something to happen more quickly
small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
renewal;  growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs
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terrestrial     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance
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treble     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
put out or expel from a place; discharge
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds
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