Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5
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gaudy 
1
 | preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |
| very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing |
generous
2
| utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds |
| more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing |
| one who, or that which, shows or points out |
| travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; be carried along with something else |
glacier
3
| science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health |
| large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill |
| move into another country to stay there permanently |
| very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
grope
4
| place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics |
| search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way |
| foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest |
| move to the other side of an obstruction; avoid or bypass an obstacle; transport oneself from place to place |
groundwork
5
| foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest |
| tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope |
| cause to emit a flash of light |
| not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance |
grumble
6
| place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment |
| utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill |
half-brother
7
| place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics |
| brother by one parent, but not by both |
| move to the other side of an obstruction; avoid or bypass an obstacle; transport oneself from place to place |
| decide upon and express in words |
hinder
8
| not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance |
| give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing |
| put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress |
| scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage |
illiterate
9
| uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write |
| not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance |
| security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
imitate
10
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively |
| move to the other side of an obstruction; avoid or bypass an obstacle; transport oneself from place to place |
| preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |