Difficult IELTS Words - Group 10

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strenuous  Speak Example sentences
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arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force
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physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance
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act or an instance of striking; time so indicated; sudden action or process having a strong impact or effect; inspired or effective idea or act
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pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
subtract  Speak Example sentences
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dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
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book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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secondary or explanatory title; printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen
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remove a part from the whole
succession  Speak Example sentences
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represent; signify; stand for
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of structure; affecting structure; constructional
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
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act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence
succinct  Speak Example sentences
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a broad sequence or range of related qualities, ideas, or activities
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exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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secondary or explanatory title; printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen
supersonic  Speak Example sentences
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
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to vomit or force out
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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having, caused by, or relating to speed greater than the speed of sound
surcharge  Speak Example sentences
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put a ticket on; add as an appendage to; follow closely
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combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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an additional charge; charge an extra fee
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
swarm  Speak Example sentences
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dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance
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difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
swirl  Speak Example sentences
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difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
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a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with only screen
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whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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being beyond what is required or sufficient
taboo  Speak Example sentences
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ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition
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represent; signify; stand for
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indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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of structure; affecting structure; constructional
tenacious  Speak Example sentences
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residential area outlying a city
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remove a part from the whole
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly