Difficult IELTS Words - Group 10

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a. not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull


Spelling Word: stagnant
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n. one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane


Spelling Word: steward
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v. encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant


Spelling Word: stimulate
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v. endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy


Spelling Word: strive
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n. man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk


Spelling Word: stuntman
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v. write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; give consent to; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount


Spelling Word: subscribe
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v. establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support


Spelling Word: substantiate
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n. act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence


Spelling Word: succession
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n. nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities


Spelling Word: sulphur
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n. act of supposing; something supposed; assumption


Spelling Word: supposition