Difficult IELTS Words - Group 11

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tropic  Speak Example sentences
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cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
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one of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, and parallel to it; hot and humid place
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expensive or of high quality; appropriate for people with good incomes
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play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
under fire  Speak Example sentences
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subjected to enemy attack
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awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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expensive or of high quality; appropriate for people with good incomes
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craft, especially one larger than a rowboat, designed to navigate on water
uneven  Speak Example sentences
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expressed conclusion; a judgment or opinion
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charge below or under; charge less than is usual or suitable
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not even; not level; not uniform; rough
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by which; by what; how
unilateral  Speak Example sentences
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putting together; made delicately or elaborately; having been worked or prepared somehow
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involving or affecting only one side
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perform worse or achieve less success than expected; perform less well or with less success than expected
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forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
usher  Speak Example sentences
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to precede and introduce
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not even; not level; not uniform; rough
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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
vehement  Speak Example sentences
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effectiveness, efficiency, or validity
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strong pull or pulling force; contest or struggle; rope, chain, or strap used in hauling
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expensive or of high quality; appropriate for people with good incomes
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forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
ventilate  Speak Example sentences
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freshen; circulate through and freshen
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charge below or under; charge less than is usual or suitable
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handle with skill; exercise effectively; have power over; rule or manage
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very cautious; on guard; watchful
vex  Speak Example sentences
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subjected to enemy attack
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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act of changing or altering
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join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
vibrate  Speak Example sentences
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freshen; circulate through and freshen
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pain; grieve; vex; be pained or distressed; feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness
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shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
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popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
vigour  Speak Example sentences
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popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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effectiveness, efficiency, or validity
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a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
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very cautious; on guard; watchful