Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1

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n. great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing


Spelling Word: abundance
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a. opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it


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a. offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense


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n. candidate


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v. approach; come near


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


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v. climb; mount


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v. achieve or accomplish; gain


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n. person who is present and participates in a meeting


Spelling Word: attendee
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v. prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away


Spelling Word: avert