Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8
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percussion 
1
 | sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door |
| artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body |
| having a possibility |
| striking one object against another sharply |
perplex
2
| guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; dogmatic or dictatorial |
| disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion |
| having a possibility |
| baffle; confuse |
persecute
3
| vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep |
| summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature |
| pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| an attribute that must be met |
persevere
4
| remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify |
| endure; be persistent, refuse to stop |
| an attribute that must be met |
| consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
petition
5
| pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| having a possibility |
| vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep |
| solemn supplication or request to a superior authority; formal written application requesting a court |
phobia
6
| axis; focus; center |
| anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| baffle; confuse |
plaque
7
| deposit of fatty material inside arteries |
| summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature |
| A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret |
| unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint |
poultry
8
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese |
| disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion |
| ahead; prior to |
| lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time |
premise
9
| proposition upon which an argument is based; assumption; land and the buildings on it |
| anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike |
| A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret |
| an attribute that must be met |
profane
10
| deposit of fatty material inside arteries |
| sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door |
| spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves |
| violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse |