Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5

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fortify  Speak Example sentences
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dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
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scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
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dampness; moisture
fortnight  Speak Example sentences
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a period of fourteen consecutive days
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earning as a total income or profit before deductions
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injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
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one who is an authority on history
gaudy  Speak Example sentences
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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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injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
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very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
goad  Speak Example sentences
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fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
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urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long
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having no result or success
granary  Speak Example sentences
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plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
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decide upon and express in words
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building for storing threshed grain; region yielding much grain
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prepare for an activity
grossing  Speak Example sentences
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earning as a total income or profit before deductions
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink
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utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
grumble  Speak Example sentences
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injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
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utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept.
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to carry out, to put into effect
guideline  Speak Example sentences
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stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
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prepare for an activity
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friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner
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statement or other indication of policy; light line, used in lettering, to help align the text
hierarchy  Speak Example sentences
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fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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to move with great speed and a rushing noise
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one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows
hinge  Speak Example sentences
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dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
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fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete