Difficult IELTS Words - Group 9
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 | a stock certificate or bond, a document indicating ownership or creditor-ship; safety |
| purify; make more precise; improve |
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| caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
regard
2
| to consider in a particular way |
| activate, set in motion |
| worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century |
| shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar |
repent
3
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| denote; mean; indicate |
| cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for |
| give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon |
reveal
4
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| activate, set in motion |
| a copy or reproduction |
| bring to view; show; make known |
robust
5
| vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous |
| lazy; with little movement; very slow |
| something disclosed or revealed, a dramatic disclosure of something previously unknown |
| bring to view; show; make known |
scold
6
| cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow |
| find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke |
| consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections |
| metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together |
sectional
7
| save from loss or destruction; save discarded or damaged material for further use |
| shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar |
| consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections |
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security
8
| a stock certificate or bond, a document indicating ownership or creditor-ship; safety |
| plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center |
| of a resource sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply; not finite |
| look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail |
seismic
9
| give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| to consider in a particular way |
| caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
shamble
10
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow |
| country; relating to rural areas |
| restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin |