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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 4
acclaim     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
applaud; announce with great approval
pose a threat to; present a danger to;  threaten
move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
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beset     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
construct; stand; set up
cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
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chaste     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
relating to quality; having the character of quality
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condense     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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construct; stand; set up
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
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defiance     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a piece of substantiating evidence; proof; written authorization or certificate
one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
helps something to happen more quickly
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dwindle     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
shrink; reduce in size; become less
cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number
go through or across, often under difficult conditions
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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equate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
make useful; find a practical use for; utilize
urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
make equal or equivalent; consider, treat, or depict as equal or equivalent
put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
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flavour     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
nonexistence; nothingness; zero
the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
one of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, and parallel to it
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
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hazardous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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generous; high-minded; chivalrous
likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
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incur     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make as big or large as possible
replace or enhance human labor with machines
reckon; make a mathematical calculation
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
spread or flow throughout; pervade
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lax     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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ahead; before; existing or happening before someone or something
differing in some characteristics; various
large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
in the direction that the hands of a clock move
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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mediate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination
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natal     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
from this time forward; henceforward
relating to where a person or animal was born; native
coming nearer; approaching
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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perplex     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
purify; make more precise; improve
confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve
do harm to; inflict damage; do injustice to
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pester     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
rise; increase in extent or intensity
restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
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recede     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
assign; distribute according to plan
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reservoir     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
a piece of substantiating evidence; proof; written authorization or certificate
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strenuous     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
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terrify     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance
decide; judge; sentence; condemn
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
frighten; fill with terror
obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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versed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled
harmful to living things; injurious to health
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
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