Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3

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 Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3View Group Words   
crouch  Speak Example sentences
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bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear
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a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
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deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief
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deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
culinary  Speak Example sentences
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a set of rules, as in a school, indicating the approved manner of dress
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curator; guardian
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
cumbersome  Speak Example sentences
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a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
defiance  Speak Example sentences
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refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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setting or marking of boundaries or limits
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something that deadens, restrains, or depresses
depict  Speak Example sentences
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represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
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free from fear or suspicion; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
deplore  Speak Example sentences
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a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject
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lead forth; reach a conclusion by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of
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represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
detrimental  Speak Example sentences
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class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
devour  Speak Example sentences
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
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consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
diligent  Speak Example sentences
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bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear
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a set of rules, as in a school, indicating the approved manner of dress
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lower in spirits; press down
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
dilute  Speak Example sentences
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a set of rules, as in a school, indicating the approved manner of dress
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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regulated daily food allowance; rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison