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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 4
acquaint     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
make as big or large as possible
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
take on; embark on; assume
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ascribe     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for
keep or confine within limits
exceed or surpass; leave behind
move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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burrow     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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ban on commerce or other activity
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
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consecutive     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
following one after another without interruption; sequential
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
of or relating to money; nation's currency; financial
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deduct     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
breathe quickly or in a labored manner; sigh
lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
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eke     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
denote; mean; indicate
supplement with great effort; add to; augment
state without proof; assert to be true
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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evident     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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easily seen or understood; obvious; apparent; clear
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
following in time or order; succeeding; later
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
planned or accomplished together; combined
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fatuous     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
stately; royal; relating to a monarch
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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gust     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program
over-regulated administrative system
blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
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impart     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point
put out a fire; extinguish;  put an end to; destroy
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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kernel     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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deep opening in the earth surface
central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program
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mirage     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
unreal reflection; an optical illusion
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
payment or expense; output
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offhand     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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every three months; in three-month intervals
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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perpendicular     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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most favorable or advantageous
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
being beyond what is required or sufficient
vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; too steep
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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plaintive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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able to be dissolved; able to be explained
capable of being accomplished or brought about
expressing sorrow, mournful or melancholy; sad
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
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recycle     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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fasten; append; add on; secure to something
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
reprocess; use again after processing
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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resonant     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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able to float; cheerful and optimistic
echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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strengthen     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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make as big or large as possible
go beyond; surpass; exceed
reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve
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synchronize     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to
make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
lay out, apply, or employ in any way; consume by use; use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations
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versatile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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