Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5
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forte 
1
 | from this time forward; henceforward |
| particular skill; special talent |
| provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten |
| make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation |
fruition
2
| thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
| deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion |
| provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten |
| bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
futile
3
| a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break |
| obstacle or difficulty to be overcome; movable frame made of interlaced twigs or sticks, or of bars or narrow boards, crossing each other |
| having no result or success |
| science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health |
gaol
4
| provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten |
| travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; be carried along with something else |
| place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment |
| of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait |
gravel
5
| provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten |
| tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation |
| small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand |
| raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink |
gush
6
| deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion |
| about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long |
| enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
| flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display |
gust
7
| impose, thrust upon |
| blast; outburst |
| stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding |
| dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer |
hazardous
8
| dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks |
| merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner |
| about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long |
| represent; demonstrate; depict; clarify, as by use of examples or comparisons |
hedge
9
| obstacle or difficulty to be overcome; movable frame made of interlaced twigs or sticks, or of bars or narrow boards, crossing each other |
| particular skill; special talent |
| thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
| one who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there; non-native |
hurdle
10
| have top billing; be the main attraction; serve as the headliner of; publicise prominently in an advertisement |
| obstacle or difficulty to be overcome; movable frame made of interlaced twigs or sticks, or of bars or narrow boards, crossing each other |
| merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner |
| injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively |