Difficult IELTS Words - Group 3
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cut short 
1
 | make shorter by cutting; interrupt and curtail before the planned end time |
| wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught |
| coffee with the caffeine removed |
deduce
2
| lead forth; reach a conclusion by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
| analyze; examine; identify |
| drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream |
deflect
3
| analyze; examine; identify |
| sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage |
| reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from |
| to turn aside, to deviate |
demolish
4
| causing disrupt or unrest; characterized by unrest or disorder |
| raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to |
| coffee with the caffeine removed |
| graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
depletion
5
| drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream |
| act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting |
| raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to |
| lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller |
desolate
6
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants |
| setting or marking of boundaries or limits |
| causing disrupt or unrest; characterized by unrest or disorder |
detriment
7
| loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound |
| having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught |
| mental disorder marked by confusion |
| harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
diagnose
8
| lasting; long-lasting; enduring |
| raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to |
| reduce level; lower grade of something |
| analyze; examine; identify |
diagram
9
| destine to an unhappy end |
| graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
| causing disrupt or unrest; characterized by unrest or disorder |
| lead forth; reach a conclusion by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of |
diligent
10
| expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two |
| make shorter by cutting; interrupt and curtail before the planned end time |
| assiduous; industrious; hard-working |
| improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of |