Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1
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aback 
1
 | by surprise; behind; in the rear |
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
| having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial |
advent
2
| frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft |
| opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
affix
3
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
| frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| be full of; be plentiful |
| anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
affluent
4
| varied; miscellaneous |
| generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant |
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
| offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense |
airing
5
| varied; miscellaneous |
| plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast |
| forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
ambiguous
6
| attach; add as supplement or appendix |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
| even though; although; notwithstanding |
analyse
7
| a method or means by which something may be accomplished |
| resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately |
| resembling uncivilized persons, lacking refinement |
| defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
ancestor
8
| inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
| defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it |
| forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
antarctic
9
| prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
| show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride |
| opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
append
10
| fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
| attach; add as supplement or appendix |
| assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
| by surprise; behind; in the rear |