Difficult IELTS Words - Group 9

[Esc] (1)
v. move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension

[Esc] (2)
a. of or relating to the occasional use, asserted not to be addictive, of narcotics; engaged in as a pastime, for fun or pleasure

[Esc] (3)
n. process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or of recruits for the armed forces

[Esc] (4)
v. restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to former state of health or good repute

[Esc] (5)
v. give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon

[Esc] (6)
n. list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills

[Esc] (7)
v. make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion

[Esc] (8)
n. one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection

[Esc] (9)
n. jaunty; showy

[Esc] (10)
v. cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow