Difficult IELTS Words - Group 10
Match Quiz
| Difficult IELTS Words - Group 10 | View Group Words |
stagger 
1
 | uncertain; hesitant; not fully worked out |
| sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
| combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe |
| arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force |
stimulus
2
| helps something to happen more quickly |
| be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power |
| of structure; affecting structure; constructional |
| systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
strenuous
3
| secondary or explanatory title; printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen |
| arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force |
| systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
| not producing or incapable of producing offspring; lacking imagination, creativity, or vitality |
stretch
4
| submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in |
| destroy; step on |
| uncertain; hesitant; not fully worked out |
| continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse; the last stage of an event, period, or process |
superintend
5
| uncertain; hesitant; not fully worked out |
| oversee with power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise |
| ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition |
| rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric |
swarm
6
| naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits |
| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
| add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition |
| dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees |
swirl
7
| sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
| ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition |
| whirling motion; eddy, as of water |
| occurring or taking place in person's mind rather than external world; unreal |
symptomatic
8
| labor union; organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer |
| indicative, relating to a symptom |
| exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey |
| distinguishing feature, as of a person's character; genetically determined characteristic or condition |
taboo
9
| ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition |
| a state of peace and quiet |
| happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur |
| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
temperament
10
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
| naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits |
| continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse; the last stage of an event, period, or process |
| person's normal manner of thinking, behaving or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry |