Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8

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n. a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum

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a. striking one object against another sharply

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n. publication that appears at fixed intervals

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v. disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion

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a. pertaining to science of the function of living organisms

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n. religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness

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v. locate or identify with precision

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v. steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own

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v. gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively

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n. descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations