Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1

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v. condense; shorten; reduce length of written text


Spelling Word: abridge
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v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


Spelling Word: aggregate
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n. a passageway between rows of seats or shelves


Spelling Word: aisle
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n. state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty


Spelling Word: ambiguity
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n. highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip


Spelling Word: apex
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a. consisting of, relating to, or being in water


Spelling Word: aquatic
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a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate


Spelling Word: ardent
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v. climb; mount


Spelling Word: ascend
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v. find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of


Spelling Word: ascertain
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n. person who is present and participates in a meeting


Spelling Word: attendee