Difficult IELTS Words - Group 7
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monitor 
1
 | swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum like; waver |
| love of country; devotion to welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of patriot |
| to keep close watch over |
| a spectator; someone looks on or watches, without becoming involved or participating |
multitude
2
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks |
| a great number; many |
| divide into parts, pieces, or sections |
narcotic
3
| dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration |
| addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
| a statement contrary to received opinion; a statement that contradicts itself |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
niche
4
| a small or narrow area, a special area of demand for a product or service |
| characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others |
| long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat |
| a statement contrary to received opinion; a statement that contradicts itself |
nourish
5
| strong winds that bring rainfall, usually tropical |
| love of country; devotion to welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of patriot |
| act of being altered or changed; a change of the DNA sequence within a gene |
| provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth |
oar
6
| love of country; devotion to welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of patriot |
| a source of materials to nourish the body |
| long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat |
| addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
oblique
7
| go beyond in performance; excel; surpass. |
| exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
observatory
8
| known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies; building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of space |
| a statement contrary to received opinion; a statement that contradicts itself |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
oncoming
9
| of or relating to atomic nuclei or the energy harnessed from it |
| characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others |
| coming nearer; approaching |
| relatively distant or remote from a center or middle |
oscillate
10
| swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum like; waver |
| wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
| a great number; many |
| the process of concealing the source of money obtained by illicit means |