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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 4
agitation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
unfortunate occurrence; mishap; bad luck
crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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boast     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
make mad; drive to madness; craze; excite violently with passion; make very angry
show off oneself;  speak of with excessive pride
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chore     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
friction between body and surface on which it moves
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contaminate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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reckon; make a mathematical calculation
wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
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default     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
a mental disorder marked by confusion
exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information;  opening section of a fugue
the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
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eke     Speak
 
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v.  
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confront; state the opposite of what someone has said
cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
give off; send out; give out as a sound
denote; mean; indicate
supplement with great effort; add to; augment
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endow     Speak
 
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v.  
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make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
reduce level; lower grade of something
go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree
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facet     Speak
 
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n.  
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personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in a particular activity
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
act of rising; steep place; insurrection; popular revolt
competing as for any profit or prize
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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hedge     Speak
 
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n.  
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continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
a period of fourteen consecutive days
property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue
thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
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inference     Speak
 
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n.  
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the belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
the central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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legislate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
make laws; create or pass laws
cause to come together formally
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misgiving     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the sliding piece which either is moved by or moves against; a mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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optimum     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
major; important; outweighing
made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
most favorable or advantageous
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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panorama     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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lower in spirits; press down
complete view in every direction.
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; slumber; be heavy with sleepiness; doze.
deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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platitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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an organ of the body or of a plant that produces liquid chemicals that have various purposes
dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
shortage of food; starvation
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
helps something to happen more quickly
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presumption     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one occupied with the affairs of government and influential in shaping policy
the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
flight over a specific location, usually at low altitude; overpass, as on a highway
the act of believing that something is true without having any proof; belief upon incomplete proof
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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sanction     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
put out or expel from a place; discharge
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specify     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
build; put together out of components or parts
explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
close; squeeze or press together; contract
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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thesaurus     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an organ of the body or of a plant that produces liquid chemicals that have various purposes
an event that happens
someone who bears the blame for others
game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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vibrate     Speak
 
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v.  
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use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
experience; suffer; pass through
continue; insist; persevere
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