Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8
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periodical 
1
 | scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way |
| act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| deliberate, planned |
| publication that appears at fixed intervals |
perplexity
2
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese |
| pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of |
| A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret |
| quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment |
persevere
3
| lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time |
| endure; be persistent, refuse to stop |
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese |
| proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible. |
pester
4
| introduction, usually to a poem or play |
| relating to quality; having the character of quality |
| highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations |
physique
5
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person |
| capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable |
| on shoulders or back |
piggyback
6
| substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter |
| natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person |
| locate or identify with precision |
| on shoulders or back |
pigment
7
| prolong; draw out or lengthen in time |
| make longer; draw out; lengthen |
| substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter |
| full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through |
piracy
8
| in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal |
| crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material |
| most frequent or common; having superior power and influence |
| a course over which any type of races are run; usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held |
plateau
9
| fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness |
| lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time |
| capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable |
| highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
poultry
10
| deliberate, planned |
| of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language |
| on shoulders or back |
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese |