Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5
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formulate 
1
 | horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad |
| thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
| decide upon and express in words |
| utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress; cry aloud and mournfully |
fortnight
2
| a period of fourteen consecutive days |
| stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding |
| sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge |
| friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
fruition
3
| earning as a total income or profit before deductions |
| bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
| thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
| chart; a drawing illustrating the relations |
frustrate
4
| brother by one parent, but not by both |
| not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility |
| utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds |
| make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
gaily
5
| merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner |
| process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent |
| lacking variety or excitement; monotonous |
| sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge |
ghastly
6
| an animal that eats mainly or only plants |
| arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad |
| security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty |
glimpse
7
| cause to lean, slant, or slope; deviate from the horizontal or vertical |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
| a short, hurried view |
gradual
8
| horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad |
| arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| 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 |
| proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive |
half-brother
9
| horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad |
| association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits; business corporation |
| brother by one parent, but not by both |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
hinder
10
| put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress |
| affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment |
| cause to lean, slant, or slope; deviate from the horizontal or vertical |
| physically weak; easily broken |