Difficult IELTS Words - Group 1

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v. cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

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v. condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

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n. state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

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v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

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v. state without proof; assert to be true

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v. assign; distribute according to plan

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v. combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

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v. seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

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n. a place offering protection and shelter

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v. achieve or accomplish; gain