Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5

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fortify  Speak Example sentences
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make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
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decide upon and express in words
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copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model
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place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics
fossil  Speak Example sentences
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more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing
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plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
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remnant or trace of an organism of a past geologic age embedded and preserved in the earth crust.
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move into another country to stay there permanently
generous  Speak Example sentences
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enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing
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security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
gush  Speak Example sentences
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foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest
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process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
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flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
haphazard  Speak Example sentences
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copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model
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not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
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fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
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rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
harbour  Speak Example sentences
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very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
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sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
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foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest
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provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
hearing  Speak Example sentences
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one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows
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enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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session, as of an investigatory committee or a grand jury, at which testimony is taken from witnesses
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
hoist  Speak Example sentences
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merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner
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make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink
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in a proper position; established; in operation
immerse  Speak Example sentences
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plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
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one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows
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a period of fourteen consecutive days
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
incidence  Speak Example sentences
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area or environment where an organism or ecological community normally lives or occurs; place where a person or thing is most likely to be found
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security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty
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rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
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tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope