Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5
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fortify 
1
 | make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation |
| decide upon and express in words |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics |
fossil
2
| more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing |
| plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip |
| remnant or trace of an organism of a past geologic age embedded and preserved in the earth crust. |
| move into another country to stay there permanently |
generous
3
| enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
| more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing |
| security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty |
| hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit |
gush
4
| foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest |
| process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent |
| affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment |
| flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display |
haphazard
5
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance |
| fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton |
| rate of occurrence; particular occurrence |
harbour
6
| very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
| sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge |
| foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest |
| provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten |
hearing
7
| one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows |
| enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
| session, as of an investigatory committee or a grand jury, at which testimony is taken from witnesses |
| affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment |
hoist
8
| merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner |
| make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred |
| raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink |
| in a proper position; established; in operation |
immerse
9
| plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip |
| one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows |
| a period of fourteen consecutive days |
| hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit |
incidence
10
| 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 |
| security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty |
| rate of occurrence; particular occurrence |
| tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope |