Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3

lack of consistency; difference

a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling

destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm

judgment day; day of the last judgment; day of death

bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear

sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; slumber; be heavy with sleepiness; doze.

setting or marking of boundaries or limits

slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy

in disrepair, run down; of very poor quality or condition

improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of

view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion

slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy

bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear

decide; judge; sentence; condemn

course; program

conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things

to turn aside, to deviate

reduce level; lower grade of something

weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water

lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller

in disrepair, run down; of very poor quality or condition

deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint

slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy

mental disorder marked by confusion

judgment day; day of the last judgment; day of death

move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood

class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect

give a name to facetiously or playfully; nickname; tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood

deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint

destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm

principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction

act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting

conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things

harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss

bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear

give a name to facetiously or playfully; nickname; tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood

analyze; examine; identify

put food on to a dish ready for eating; distribute or deliver something

person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy

set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between