Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5

having no result or success

one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows

a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break

place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics

kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to

a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break

any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment

affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment

brother by one parent, but not by both

not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility

copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model

to move with great speed and a rushing noise

stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of by use of force

security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment; amnesty

of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait

enhance; hoist; raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify

combine something into a larger whole; unite

students visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price

open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness

any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance

association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits; business corporation

hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress; cry aloud and mournfully

dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer

reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow

more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing

a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break

tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope

impose, thrust upon

to move with great speed and a rushing noise

copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model

hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

impose, thrust upon

involving active participation; applied, as opposed to theoretical

one who, or that which, shows or points out

plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip

brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book

building for storing threshed grain; region yielding much grain