Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3
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crease 
1
 | form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will |
| ornamental tuft or ridge on the head of animal; plume used as decoration on top of helmet; top, as of a hill or wave |
| a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| curator; guardian |
cumulative
2
| separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| become worse; decline |
| coffee with the caffeine removed |
| increasing by successive addition |
dearth
3
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
| weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water |
| regulated daily food allowance; rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison |
| scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
decent
4
| hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect |
| disagreement, differences of opinion |
| adequate, meeting accepted standards |
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
defraud
5
| refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist |
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
| deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
degrade
6
| consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| causing damage or harm; injurious |
| reduce level; lower grade of something |
delectable
7
| judgment day; day of the last judgment; day of death |
| one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government in relations with other governments |
| improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of |
| delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
delegate
8
| dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so |
| standstill resulting from opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate |
| consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
delinquency
9
| person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy |
| dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so |
| curator; guardian |
| failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime |
denote
10
| refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist |
| weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water |
| mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful |
| indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically |