Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8
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periodical 
1
 | sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door |
| something that can be counted or measured; the smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently |
| publication that appears at fixed intervals |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
permissible
2
| endure; be persistent, refuse to stop |
| proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible. |
| cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
persecute
3
| pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come |
| sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door |
| occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early |
persist
4
| in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal |
| continue; insist; persevere |
| a course over which any type of races are run; usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held |
| artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body |
pesticide
5
| pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature |
| chemicals used to kill pests, such as rodents or insects |
| anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike |
phobia
6
| unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike |
| something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay |
polluter
7
| person or organization that causes pollution of the environment; someone who makes unfit for or harmful to living things |
| shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement |
| sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door |
| take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob |
positron
8
| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
| a course over which any type of races are run; usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held |
| prolong; draw out or lengthen in time |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
posthumous
9
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike |
| unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint |
| something that can be counted or measured; the smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently |
poultry
10
| publication that appears at fixed intervals |
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance |