Difficult IELTS Words - Group 10
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sporadic 
1
 | occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting |
| oversee with power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise |
| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
sprout
2
| arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force |
| have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up |
| exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey |
| one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy |
statistic
3
| able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. |
| extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data |
sterilize
4
| rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric |
| nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities |
| make sterile or unproductive; impoverish, as land; exhaust of fertility. |
| remove a part from the whole |
strait
5
| extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting |
| brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words |
| act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence |
subside
6
| shameful or indecent |
| settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
| one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy |
| rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric |
superfluous
7
| settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
| walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. |
| large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
superintendent
8
| a sudden rush, flood or increase which is transient |
| shameful or indecent |
| firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging |
| person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building |
supersonic
9
| a sudden rush, flood or increase which is transient |
| having, caused by, or relating to speed greater than the speed of sound |
| shameful or indecent |
| man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk |
symptomatic
10
| indicative, relating to a symptom |
| having, caused by, or relating to speed greater than the speed of sound |
| firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging |
| direct financial aid by government |