Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5
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frustrate 
1
 | a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other |
| any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream |
| more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing |
| make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
gaol
2
| not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility |
| tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation |
| impose, thrust upon |
| place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment |
gaudy
3
| particular skill; special talent |
| very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
| in a proper position; established; in operation |
| plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip |
genial
4
| of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait |
| arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| particular skill; special talent |
| friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
ghastly
5
| container for holding or carrying miscellaneous items, especially a traveling case or bag |
| horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad |
| reach conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body |
| friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
glide
6
| start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony |
| slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner |
| gray or white with or as if with age; white or whitish; old, or old-fashioned |
| inferring by deduction or induction; truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; conclusion; deduction |
granular
7
| consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture |
| tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation |
| impose, thrust upon |
| involving active participation; applied, as opposed to theoretical |
gravel
8
| a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other |
| enhance; hoist; raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify |
| small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand |
| start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony |
heighten
9
| arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked |
| inferring by deduction or induction; truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; conclusion; deduction |
| not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility |
| enhance; hoist; raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify |
holocaust
10
| great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter |
| of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait |
| bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
| arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked |