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My IELTS words Flashcards

1
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Exaggerate

A

Overstate, go beyond the limits of the actual truth; magnify

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2
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Recruitment

A

The process through which the organization seeks applicants for potential employment

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3
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Bizarre

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Extremely strange

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4
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Opt for

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To choose one thing or do one thing instead of another

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5
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noxious

A

Harmful; poisonous; lethal

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Hazardous

A

Dangerous

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7
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Yearn

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Desire strongly or persistently

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Vigorous

A

Done with power, force or energy

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industrious

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Hardworking, not lazy

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10
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Stiff

A

Harsh

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11
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Rigid

A

Stiff and unbending; not flexible

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12
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Pursue

A

If you pursue a plan, activity, or situation, you try to do it or achieve it, usually over a long period of time

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13
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To contemplate smith

A

To consider smth for a long period of time it in a serious way

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14
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Permeate

A

To spread through, penetrate, soak through

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15
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Immerse

A

To absorb, deeply involve, engross

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16
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Engross

A

Absorb all the attention or interest of
(Harry Potter engrossed me)

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17
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Funds

A

Money

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18
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Spending

A

Траты

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19
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indigent

A

poor, needy

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20
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The quantity of

A

The number of

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21
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Threats

A

risks

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22
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consequences

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A result of smth

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23
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appearance

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The way that someone or smth looks

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24
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contamination

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Pollution

25
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Vehicles

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Personal means of transport

26
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Awful

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Deteriorated
The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly

27
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crucial

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foremost

28
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society

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We

29
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Large-scale

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huge

30
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severe climate

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Суровый климат

31
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Crowded

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Packed with people

32
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Endeavor
In science, as in all our endeavors, there is no reason to give up the ideas of openness, tolerance, freedom, and pluralism

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A serious attempt or effort

33
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Flourish

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To grow or develop successfully

34
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thrive

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To grow in wealth and possessions

35
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Prosper

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Of a person or a business - to be or become successful, especially financially
As the company prospered, we prospered

36
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impair

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To spoil smth, make it weaker so that it less effective

37
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enhance

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To improve the quality, amount, or value

The convention is an opportunity to enhance your business knowledge

38
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Advantage

A

Benefit, tendency

39
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Avail

A

To make use of, to take advantage; Let to use (yourself, himself etc.)
I am availing the opportunity of your predecessor

40
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Predator

A

Хищник

41
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Ancestor

A

predecessor

42
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Human being, individuals, one, society

A

People

43
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Next of a kin, intimates, relatives

A

The closest people

44
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tertiary education

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High education

45
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destruction of family ties (bonds)

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Разрушение семейных связей

46
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ensure

A

To make smth certain happen
We must ensure that the tourism develops in harmony with the environment

47
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Improve, enhance, enrich, grow, enlarge, evolve,

A

Develop

48
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Therefore, for that reason, that’s why, Thus

A

So

49
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Can no longer

A

Cannot

50
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Numerous

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A lot of

51
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Leisure time

A

Free time

52
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Percentage

A

A portion of 100

53
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Tidings of

A

Вести о

54
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Monetary worth, cost, estimate

A

Value

55
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Air flow

A

The direction in which air moves past an object

56
Q

Automated

A

Done by machines and not people

57
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So

A

therefore, for that reason, Thus

58
Q

Whereas

A

Whilst, while, meanwhile,

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