IELTS Academic Words List

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n.
termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan


Spelling Word: abortion
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v. Syn. blame; condemn
blame; condemn


Spelling Word: accuse
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v. Syn. obtain; gain
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system


Spelling Word: acquire
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v. Syn. idolize; adorn
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection


Spelling Word: adore
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a.
able to pay for


Spelling Word: affordable
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n.
authorized messenger or representative


Spelling Word: ambassador
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n.
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation


Spelling Word: amends
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a. Syn. agreeable; lovable
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly


Spelling Word: amiable
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v. Syn. attach
append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit


Spelling Word: annex
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v. Syn. approach
approach; come near


Spelling Word: approximate