Difficult IELTS Words - Group 4

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a. standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth

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n. effort or attempt; exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of object

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a. active; brisk; vigorous

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v. carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving

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v. occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger

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v. swallow up or overwhelm by or as if by overflowing and enclosing

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n. act of enrolling; specifically, the registering, recording, or entering

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n. any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

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n. the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's surface into two hemispheres

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n. ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation