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IELTS READING VOCABULARY BOOKLET 1

IELTS READING VOCABULARY BOOKLET 1
(CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH IELTS)
TEST: 1         PASSAGE: 1            A SPARK, A FLINT: HOW FIRE LEAPT TO LIFE
Perhaps          life enhancing           divine             deliver            probably        invention
Primitive        peasant                       briskly            percussion     revolutionize
Transmute     equivalent                 quest               resemble        patent             succumbed
Jaw-bones     compatriot                 prevail            adapt              however         pioneer
Summary       suspect                       man-made      involve           creation          persistent
Widespread                                       description
PASSAGE: 2                        ZOO CONSERVATION PROGRAMMES
Recent            cause                          irritation        patently          distort             endangered
Extol               myth                           forever           mediocre        forgiven         skeptical
Arise               conference                buzzword       optimism        unrealistic     core
Capable          masquerading           establishment                        accurate         perspective
Flaw                naïve                          caliber            inclusion        merely            premise
Standards       dubious                      amenity          oblige             reflect             incorporate
Vertebrate     proposition                persuade        devote            captive           dishonest
Long way off                          
PASSAGE: 3                        ARCHITECTURE: REACHING FOR THE SKY
Art                  science                       reflect             aspiration      controversial            
Characteristics                                  origin              explore           decline           rural
Rapid              uncontrolled             slums              emerge           idealistic        bold
Detract           influential                  depression     war-torn         appreciate      demolish
Preserve         parading                     imitation        recognize       skyscraper     era
Knocked down                                 multistorey
TEST: 2         PASSAGE: 1            RIGHT AND LEFT-HANDEDNESS IN HUMANS
Virtually        species           distinctive     asymmetry     enable                        ambiguous
Offspring       identical         clue                 stroke             paralysis        evolution
Dominance    primate           anatomical     variation        claim              evident
Secrete           reinforce        virtue              subliminal     sinister           stammer
Preference
PASSAGE: 2                       MIGRATORY BEE KEEPING
Eke                 stakes             besides           nectar             autumn           pay off
Bonanza         encourage      quiet               quite               crawl              tranquil
Extract                      
PASSAGE: 3                       TOURISM
Holidaymaking                     significant     phenomenon                                     trivial
Considerable                                     practices        reveal             aspects           leisure
Manifestation                       spheres           concept          destination    intention
Proportion     cope                mass               anticipation   daydreaming fantasy
Intense           pleasure         encounter      view                sensitivity      linger
Endless          dissertations                          pseudo           contemporary          
Thrive                        isolated          inauthentic    constitute       illusions         evaluate
Potential        insulate          strangeness    burgeoning    array               ever-new
Hierarchy      complex         provision       accordance    expectations
TEST: 3         PASSAGE: 1                        Spoken Corpus comes to Life        
Compiling      provenance   studious         bespectacled                         pore
Nuance           crosswords    revolutionize                                    content           incorporate
Lexicographer                      access             vibrant           vernacular     discreet
Transcribe     database         existing          corpus                        describe         advance
Keyword        allow              phrase                        intuitive         preposition    evidence
Prevent           voicing           enquiry          frequency      inventive       humorous
Convey          irony               accurate         initiative        content           expression                
PASSAGE: 2                        Moles Happy As Homes Go Underground
Anybody        tramping        protrude         inspection      reveal             amazed
Across            burrow           tranquility     foul                 dismantle       conventional
Lifestyle        chic                 cosseted         embankment                         queued          
PASSAGE: 3                        A Workaholic Economy
Revolution    shrinking       generation     bothered        although         leisure                       
Noticeably     stagnate          abound           climate           overtime        hiring
Personnel       recovery        decoupled      downsizing    climb              compel
Incentive        involve           quirks             efficiency      arable             succumb
Fatigue           redundancy   assert              contingency assumption    buyer
Humblest       curious           inversion       appropriate   
TEST: 4         PASSAGE: 1                        Glass  
Capture          noble              versatile         imposing        adaptable       broad 
Dispose          horizon          emerging        surge               envelope        interior
Structure        rigid                random           characteristics                      raw-material
Looseness      formability    imagination   application    opaque           symphony
Instantly         exorbitant      fulfilment     glass-crafts    flourish          sculpture  
PASSAGE: 2            why some women cross finish line ahead of men
Recruitment                          prevent           private-sector                                   public-sector            
Encourage                             apply              sight                significantly             
Isolate                        shortlist          probably        proved            exceptional   counterpart
Conservative                                     short-coming                         confirm          previous
Remain           recession       aspire             prospect         enhance         anecdotal
Pattern            hurdle             belief              drawback       aspect             attitude          
PASSAGE: 3            Population Viability Analysis
Extent             forestry          consequence                         assess             impact           
Ecosystem     predict            extinct                        specific          provide          exploit
Wildlife         enormous       potential        observation   discussion     demographic
Uncertainty   survive           fluctuate        random           descended     variation
Capacity        evolve                        predator         creature          ground-dwelling
Diversity        probability    occurring       haphazard     
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