Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8
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periodically 
1
 | in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal |
| make longer; draw out; lengthen |
| quality or state of being productive; productiveness. |
| in a regular periodic manner; intermittently |
perplex
2
| fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness |
| baffle; confuse |
| pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of |
| peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak |
perplexity
3
| in a regular periodic manner; intermittently |
| religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness |
| excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
| quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment |
pester
4
| trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations |
| a course over which any type of races are run; usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held |
| being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected |
| ahead; prior to |
petulant
5
| unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; contemptuous in speech or behavior |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
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| fertilize by transferring pollen |
pioneer
6
| behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way; work with in a non-serious manner |
| one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development |
| continue; insist; persevere |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
plateau
7
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| quality or state of being productive; productiveness. |
| highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference |
play around
8
| behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way; work with in a non-serious manner |
| highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; contemptuous in speech or behavior |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
pollinate
9
| a course over which any type of races are run; usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held |
| fertilize by transferring pollen |
| religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness |
| spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves |
ponderous
10
| pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |