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IELTS Vocabulary: Level 5
aghast     Speak
 
(1)
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not able to be corrected or repaired
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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belligerent     Speak
 
(2)
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
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cardinal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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one who makes or repairs something
a very wrong and unfair action or situation; gross injustice or unrighteousness, wickedness
one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red
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convincing     Speak
 
(4)
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harmful; tending to injure or impair; abusive; insulting
persuasive; believable;  effective as proof or evidence
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
bending so that one part covers the other
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
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dimensional     Speak
 
(5)
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
refined; made or rendered pure or purer
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
of or relating to dimensions
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
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exhaust     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
make a firm decision about; find a solution to
feel or grope about; make awkward attempts to do or find something; play childishly
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flagrant     Speak
 
(7)
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unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept.
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
explosively unstable;  relating to volcanoes
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people
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heretic     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
dominance; power to dominate or defeat
forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime
act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
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hue     Speak
 
(9)
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color; appearance; particular gradation of color
quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton
written proposal or reminder
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laurel     Speak
 
(10)
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evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill
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lunatic     Speak
 
(11)
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not literal, but metaphorical;  not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
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nuance     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough
rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
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persistent     Speak
 
(13)
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
based on assumptions; supposed
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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prehistoric     Speak
 
(14)
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opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
concerning; relating to; with respect to
crowded to capacity; compressed
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rescind     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart
make by hand and with much skill
relieve or cure; correct; repair
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
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rout     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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move in a way that is cutting or going through something; cultivate; farm; break and turn over earth
put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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span     Speak
 
(17)
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traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
narrate or tell; count over again
touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with
watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
provide or raise funds or capital for; supply funds to
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surly     Speak
 
(18)
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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trapper     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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temporary madness or delirium
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
one who sets devices to catch animals
choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
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vigilance     Speak
 
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house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
color; dye with a color
father and ruler of family or tribe
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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