Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1
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aback 
1
 | adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| by surprise; behind; in the rear |
| one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
| durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use |
abridge
2
| able to live both on land and in water |
| achieve or accomplish; gain |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
accommodation
3
| make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| the center around which something rotates; pivot |
adjacent
4
| approach; come near |
| in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
| frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
afflict
5
| cause pain, suffering or distress |
| approach; come near |
| fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside |
| thin A bird-like or flying creature |
alleviate
6
| cause pain, suffering or distress |
| even though; although; notwithstanding |
| resembling uncivilized persons, lacking refinement |
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
allot
7
| in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
| parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing |
amphibian
8
| able to live both on land and in water |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| by surprise; behind; in the rear |
| durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use |
arduous
9
| structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy |
| a method or means by which something may be accomplished |
| the center around which something rotates; pivot |
| demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
authenticity
10
| space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| quality of being genuine or trustworthy |
| frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| assert; confirm |