Difficult IELTS Words, Group 2

	dividing line; border; frontier
	over-regulated administrative system
	relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in

boycott

	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
	the process of knowing
	refrain from buying or using
	vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation

brace

	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
	confront with questions; prepare or position so as to be ready for impact or danger
	quote; adduce as an instance
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing

brashness

	characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	occur at the same time as; correspond
	resulting; following as a logical conclusion
	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding

breach

	fastening device; firm grip
	a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
	an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift

brisk

	give certain information to; assure; make certain
	marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
	move around, as from person to person or place to place
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface

browse

	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	make up; form something

brush

	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

bulge

	padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
	similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
	cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
	made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded

bumbler

	persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
	someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

bungalow

	make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
	silvery, moderately hard metallic element
	small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

buoyant

	approach; tend to meet; come together
	two similar things; a pair; in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words
	dividing line; border; frontier
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

bureaucracy

	property of a continuous and connected period of time
	disclose private matters in confidence; give as a responsibility or put into another's care
	over-regulated administrative system
	marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner

burgeon

	opinion or position reached by a group as a whole; general agreement or concord
	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

burrow

	restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface
	awareness of moral or ethical aspects to one's conduct, together with the urge to prefer right over wrong
	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging

bustle

	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

bypass

	able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
	to avoid by using an alternative channel or route
	over-regulated administrative system

calamity

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
	to creat or add to a systematic and complete list of item
	occur at the same time as; correspond

calcium

	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use
	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
	silvery, moderately hard metallic element
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.

calorie

	quote; adduce as an instance
	property of a continuous and connected period of time
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
	act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass

canny

	deeply loved or highly valued
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
	duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
	careful; pleasant; shrewd

canteen

	a stopping or discontinuance of action
	bump; hit; conflict
	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation

capsule

	small container; spacecraft to transport people in outer space
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	fastening device; firm grip
	following one after another without interruption; sequential

caption

	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years

carcass

	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
	dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
	document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence

cascade

	strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle; compete, as in a race
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift
	a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall

cast

	cause to come together formally
	occur at the same time as; correspond
	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl

catalogue

	diligent; responsible; reliable
	to creat or add to a systematic and complete list of item
	dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
	simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

catalyst

	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
	dividing line; border; frontier

catastrophe

	property of a continuous and connected period of time
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface
	act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
	noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious

caustic

	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

censor

	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
	person from one's own country; colleague; somebody from one's own country; a fellow-countryman
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content

centenary

	relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
	act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country

ceramic

	similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with
	planned or accomplished together; combined
	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.

certification

	document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
	a stopping or discontinuance of action
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes

certify

	give certain information to; assure; make certain
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

cessation

	to avoid by using an alternative channel or route
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; travel regularly from a place of residence to another place
	a stopping or discontinuance of action
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline

chamber

	make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	room in a house, especially a bedroom; hall for the meetings of a legislative or other assembly; enclosed space

characterize

	one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
	retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	refrain from buying or using

charge

	small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action

chasm

	deep opening in the earth surface
	following one after another without interruption; sequential
	involving direct observation of a patient
	act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country

chaste

	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	confront; oppose
	awareness of moral or ethical aspects to one's conduct, together with the urge to prefer right over wrong

chauffeur

	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	the process of knowing

cherished

	deeply loved or highly valued
	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
	restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing

chilling

	involving direct observation of a patient
	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	causing mild fear

chisel

	approach; tend to meet; come together
	seek or strive for the same thing for which another is striving; contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business
	relating to an education system in which both men and women attend
	practice trickery or fraud; cheat

chore

	involving direct observation of a patient
	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm

chronological

	expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
	relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation

circulate

	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	move around, as from person to person or place to place
	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat

circumference

	able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	following one after another without interruption; sequential
	boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm

cite

	reckon; make mathematical calculation
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
	quote; adduce as an instance

clasp

	document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
	component or part; citizen, voter
	a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall
	fastening device; firm grip

classify

	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
	act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
	following one after another without interruption; sequential

clinical

	in the direction that the hands of a clock move
	made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
	honor the memory of with a ceremony; serve as a memorial to
	involving direct observation of a patient

clockwise

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
	over-regulated administrative system
	in the direction that the hands of a clock move

cluster

	over-regulated administrative system
	group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
	write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing

coarse

	rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
	act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	quote; adduce as an instance

coax

	persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery
	the process of knowing
	rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

codefendant

	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country

coed

	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	relating to an education system in which both men and women attend
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

coeducation

	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes
	honor the memory of with a ceremony; serve as a memorial to
	occur at the same time as; correspond

cognition

	the process of knowing
	deeply loved or highly valued
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	make up; form something

cognitive

	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

coherent

	noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	the process of knowing

coil

	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	reckon; make mathematical calculation
	someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.

coincide

	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
	occur at the same time as; correspond
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

collaboration

	act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
	strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle; compete, as in a race
	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action

collide

	over-regulated administrative system
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	bump; hit; conflict
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action

collider

	deep opening in the earth surface
	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
	accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
	to avoid by using an alternative channel or route

combustible

	vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited

commemorate

	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
	group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
	honor the memory of with a ceremony; serve as a memorial to

commend

	boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
	seek or strive for the same thing for which another is striving; contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business
	grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard

commodity

	relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
	goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit.
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct

commonplace

	restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	ordinary; having no remarkable features
	awareness of moral or ethical aspects to one's conduct, together with the urge to prefer right over wrong

commute

	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
	restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; travel regularly from a place of residence to another place
	give certain information to; assure; make certain

commuter

	someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious

comparable

	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree

compatriot

	form by an exercise of ingenuity; devise; invent; design
	person from one's own country; colleague; somebody from one's own country; a fellow-countryman
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
	simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

compel

	complete; consummate; make perfect
	of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.
	force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat

compensate

	serve as or provide a substitute or counterbalance
	property of a continuous and connected period of time
	planned or accomplished together; combined
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

compete

	form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
	deep opening in the earth surface
	seek or strive for the same thing for which another is striving; contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business
	graze; skim or glance at casually

competence

	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	deeply loved or highly valued
	deep opening in the earth surface
	quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

compile

	characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
	cause to come together formally
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content

complement

	involving direct observation of a patient
	small container; spacecraft to transport people in outer space
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

compliance

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	small container; spacecraft to transport people in outer space

compose

	pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain
	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	seek or strive for the same thing for which another is striving; contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business
	write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements

composite

	strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle; compete, as in a race
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
	vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation
	made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded

compress

	one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
	practice trickery or fraud; cheat
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

comprise

	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	include; consist of; be composed of

compulsory

	planned or accomplished together; combined
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
	write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements

compute

	reckon; make mathematical calculation
	make up; form something
	resulting; following as a logical conclusion
	someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

concerted

	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; travel regularly from a place of residence to another place
	commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
	planned or accomplished together; combined
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

concise

	dividing line; border; frontier
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct

concoct

	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat
	fastening device; firm grip
	to creat or add to a systematic and complete list of item
	digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.

concurrent

	simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
	disclose private matters in confidence; give as a responsibility or put into another's care
	bump; hit; conflict
	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

condemn

	accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use
	careful; pleasant; shrewd

condense

	document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	practice trickery or fraud; cheat
	throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl

condolence

	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
	event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem

confer

	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	careful; pleasant; shrewd
	put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
	force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force

confide

100

	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	disclose private matters in confidence; give as a responsibility or put into another's care
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface
	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat

configuration

101

	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline

confine

102

	serve as or provide a substitute or counterbalance
	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	fastening device; firm grip
	commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard

conform

103

	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

congestion

104

	commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
	person from one's own country; colleague; somebody from one's own country; a fellow-countryman
	act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over

congruent

105

	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
	knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery

conjure

106

	deep opening in the earth surface
	summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power
	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	include; consist of; be composed of

conscience

107

	serve as or provide a substitute or counterbalance
	form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
	awareness of moral or ethical aspects to one's conduct, together with the urge to prefer right over wrong
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct

conscientious

108

	tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	awareness of moral or ethical aspects to one's conduct, together with the urge to prefer right over wrong

conscious

109

	having an awareness of one's environment and one's own existence, sensations, and thoughts
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing
	the process of knowing
	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding

consecutive

110

	following one after another without interruption; sequential
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	planned or accomplished together; combined
	mandatory; obligatory; required by rule

consensus

111

	opinion or position reached by a group as a whole; general agreement or concord
	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface
	confront; oppose

consequent

112

	put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
	resulting; following as a logical conclusion
	possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
	a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall

conservation

113

	preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
	knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

conservatory

114

	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
	give, transfer, or deliver in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another
	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art

conserve

115

	retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
	causing mild fear
	competing as for profit or prize
	great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface

consign

116

	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	give, transfer, or deliver in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another
	following one after another without interruption; sequential

consist

117

	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
	similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
	act as force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

consolidate

118

	duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
	a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
	write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm

conspicuous

119

	noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
	property of a continuous and connected period of time
	small container; spacecraft to transport people in outer space
	form by an exercise of ingenuity; devise; invent; design

constituent

120

	relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
	component or part; citizen, voter
	put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
	relating to an education system in which both men and women attend

constitute

121

	a stopping or discontinuance of action
	someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
	make up; form something
	be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in

constrain

122

	restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
	put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
	unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree

constrict

123

	someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
	restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
	act as force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one
	throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl

construct

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	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
	practice trickery or fraud; cheat
	occur at the same time as; correspond

contaminate

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	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
	make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

contemplate

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	look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
	rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
	silvery, moderately hard metallic element
	make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm

contend

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	strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle; compete, as in a race
	deeply loved or highly valued
	distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing

contention

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	rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
	competing as for profit or prize
	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	refrain from buying or using

continuity

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	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	property of a continuous and connected period of time

contradict

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	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	confront; oppose
	honor the memory of with a ceremony; serve as a memorial to
	short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience

contradiction

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	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.

contrive

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	make up; form something
	persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery

	form by an exercise of ingenuity; devise; invent; design

convene

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	involving direct observation of a patient
	cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
	cause to come together formally
	simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

converge

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	one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
	grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	resulting; following as a logical conclusion
	approach; tend to meet; come together

converse

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	quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	accusation, a claim of wrongdoing
	to creat or add to a systematic and complete list of item

conversely

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	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
	capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art

cook

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	restrict in movement; circumscribe
	padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
	practice trickery or fraud; cheat
	develop, or take place; prepare food for eating by applying heat

correlate

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	of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.
	quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
	assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
	relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation

correspond

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	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
	relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
	deep opening in the earth surface

correspondence

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	similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
	throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	approach; tend to meet; come together

correspondent

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	one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
	padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
	deep opening in the earth surface
	able to float; cheerful and optimistic

corresponding

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	group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

	characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness

corrode

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	planned or accomplished together; combined
	mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
	pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

cortical

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	pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain
	reckon; make mathematical calculation
	someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
	greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art

cosmopolitan

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	the process of knowing
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	express strong disapproval of; judge or declare to be unfit for use

cosy

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	careful; pleasant; shrewd
	dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
	padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
	component or part; citizen, voter

counterbalance

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	act as force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class

counterpart

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	duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	deep opening in the earth surface
	confront; oppose

couplet

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	move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	two similar things; a pair; in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with

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