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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
amazing     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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awesome; astounding; surprising
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
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belligerent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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bower     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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indignation; a deep sense of injury; strong displeasure
magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
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compound     Speak
 
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n.  
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something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole
sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling
combination of two or more elements or parts
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
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cynical     Speak
 
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
uneven; rough; very difficult
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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executioner     Speak
 
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n.  
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dignified or magnificent display; splendor
handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
legendary sea creature having the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
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feverish     Speak
 
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marked by intense agitation or emotion
relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe
rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
legendary; fictitious; existing in myth
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haze     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
act of forging, especially the illegal production of something counterfeit
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
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indescribable     Speak
 
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lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
incapable of being described
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
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irreparable     Speak
 
(10)
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not able to be corrected or repaired
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
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lure     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward; attraction or appeal
one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
science of God or religion
a passage from one form or state to another; change
the doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
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mien     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy
aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
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penance     Speak
 
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n.  
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timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
babyhood; the time when someone is a baby or a very young child
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
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potentiality     Speak
 
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n.  
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some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
system of methods followed in a particular discipline
inherent capacity for coming into being; an aptitude that may be developed
foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation
a hand tool for driving screws
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repress     Speak
 
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v.  
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utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound
be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up
put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
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sanguine     Speak
 
(16)
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not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
most personal; being deepest within the self
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servitude     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
young dog; pup; doll; puppet
decree; authoritative command or order
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stomach     Speak
 
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n.  
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the tiny opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal; space in rock, soil
the principal organ of digestion; abdomen or belly; appetite for food; desire, especially for something difficult
ability to foresee future happenings
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
young dog; pup; doll; puppet
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tavern     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
gathering, especially one intended to inspire enthusiasm for a cause; reassembling, of troops
noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving
building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
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unscrupulous     Speak
 
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strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
unprincipled; lacking honesty
caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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