Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3
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crater 
1
 | a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano |
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
defiance
2
| harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
| separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| major; important; outweighing |
| refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist |
delegate
3
| monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in |
| throw out something from one's hand; get rid of |
| electronic device that restricts current flow chiefly to one direction; semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction |
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
demarcation
4
| science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| setting or marking of boundaries or limits |
| throw out something from one's hand; get rid of |
deplore
5
| feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret |
| decree or designate beforehand; fate |
| deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
derelict
6
| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
| keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
| wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
descend
7
| drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream |
| deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief |
| detect; perceive |
| move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood |
deviate
8
| turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano |
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
discrete
9
| turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
| separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
dissipate
10
| major; important; outweighing |
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
| spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse |
| harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |