Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
 Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1View Group Words   
Read [Esc] (1)
v. be full of; be plentiful


Spelling Word: abound
Read [Esc] (2)
v. pile up; collect; mount up; increase


Spelling Word: accumulate
Read [Esc] (3)
v. assign; distribute according to plan


Spelling Word: allocate
Read [Esc] (4)
a. able to live both on land and in water


Spelling Word: amphibian
Read [Esc] (5)
v. apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention


Spelling Word: anoint
Read [Esc] (6)
v. bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve


Spelling Word: appease
Read [Esc] (7)
n. a place offering protection and shelter


Spelling Word: asylum
Read [Esc] (8)
n. a method or means by which something may be accomplished


Spelling Word: avenue
Read [Esc] (9)
v. rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite


Spelling Word: awake
Read [Esc] (10)
n. single celled organism with no nucleus


Spelling Word: bacterium