Difficult IELTS Words - Group 7

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modify  Speak Example sentences
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make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner
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an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
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one who is strict in observing or complying with a law, rule, custom; observer
mould  Speak Example sentences
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crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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strong winds that bring rainfall, usually tropical
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stop; impede; shut out from view
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examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
muddle  Speak Example sentences
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make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner
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divide into parts, pieces, or sections
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old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date
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subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
muscle  Speak Example sentences
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swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum like; waver
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examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
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belief or opinion
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make one's way by or as if by force; move or force with strength
nominal  Speak Example sentences
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make one's way by or as if by force; move or force with strength
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in name only; insignificantly small
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of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
nuclear  Speak Example sentences
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extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
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of or relating to atomic nuclei or the energy harnessed from it
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mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
obstruct  Speak Example sentences
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traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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profit or gain from an action
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stop; impede; shut out from view
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crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
optimistic  Speak Example sentences
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to be resistant to
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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expecting the best in all possible ways
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most favorable or advantageous
ostensible  Speak Example sentences
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making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
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profit or gain from an action
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one who is strict in observing or complying with a law, rule, custom; observer
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
outback  Speak Example sentences
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subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
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remote rural part of a country especially of Australia or New Zealand
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cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
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art or process, originating in Japan, of folding paper into shapes representing flowers and birds, for example