Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8

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n. publication that appears at fixed intervals


Spelling Word: periodical
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ad. in a regular periodic manner; intermittently


Spelling Word: periodically
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v. baffle; confuse


Spelling Word: perplex
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v. pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of


Spelling Word: pervade
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n. religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness


Spelling Word: piety
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n. one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development


Spelling Word: pioneer
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n. axis; focus; center


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v. steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own


Spelling Word: plagiarize
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n. board; lumber


Spelling Word: plank
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a. full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through


Spelling Word: porous