500 IELTS Vocabulary

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 Group 1 - Spelling Practices
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/ə'kju:mjʊleɪt/ v. Syn. collect
pile up; collect; mount up; increase


Spelling Word: accumulate
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/'ægrɪgət/ v. Syn. gather; accumulate
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


Spelling Word: aggregate
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/ə'prɒksɪmət/ v. Syn. approach
approach; come near


Spelling Word: approximate
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/ə'sɪst/ v. Syn. help
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate


Spelling Word: assist
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/ɔ:'θɒrɪtɪ/ n. Syn. jurisdiction; power
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government


Spelling Word: authority
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/'bɛnɪfɪt/ n. Syn. welfare; gain
advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain


Spelling Word: benefit
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/bʌlk/ n. Syn. majority; mass
majority; main part; volume; mass


Spelling Word: bulk
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/'keɪpəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. competent
having the ability required for a specific task


Spelling Word: capable
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/'klærɪfaɪ/ v. Syn. illuminate; elucidate
make clear and comprehensible; elucidate


Spelling Word: clarify
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/kə'mɪʃ(ə)n/ n.
fee for services; group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize


Spelling Word: commission