Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1

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n. shortening something by omitting parts of it


Spelling Word: abbreviation
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n. living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience


Spelling Word: accommodation
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n. act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile


Spelling Word: accumulation
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n. coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important


Spelling Word: advent
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v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


Spelling Word: aggregate
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a. ready to consent or submit; acceptable


Spelling Word: agreeable
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a. of analysis; resolving into elements or parts


Spelling Word: analytical
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n. short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography


Spelling Word: anecdote
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a. offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense


Spelling Word: apologetic
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n. assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth


Spelling Word: appraisal