Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3
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crackle 
1
 | make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises; show liveliness, energy, or intensity |
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent |
| shrink; reduce in size; become less |
criterion
2
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
| swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure |
| principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction |
decompose
3
| graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
| shrink; reduce in size; become less |
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| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
delirium
4
| causing damage or harm; injurious |
| coin of the United States or Canada worth ten cents |
| mental disorder marked by confusion |
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
detriment
5
| set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between |
| harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
| deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief |
| graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
dilate
6
| questionable; filled with doubt |
| free from fear or suspicion; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly |
| make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen |
| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
dime
7
| electronic device that restricts current flow chiefly to one direction; semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction |
| young of certain animals, such as the bear, wolf, or lion |
| give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; prematurely and voluntarily leave |
| coin of the United States or Canada worth ten cents |
dingy
8
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
| darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| mental disorder marked by confusion |
| free from fear or suspicion; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly |
discern
9
| detect; perceive |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
| free from fear or suspicion; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly |
| a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
discount
10
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
| rugged and uneven; abounding with broken rocks |
| deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief |
| young of certain animals, such as the bear, wolf, or lion |