Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5

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fortnight  Speak Example sentences
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a period of fourteen consecutive days
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
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about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long
fraught  Speak Example sentences
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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chart; a drawing illustrating the relations
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furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
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more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing
generous  Speak Example sentences
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more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
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the deepest feelings or affections; one of the nerves or tendons formerly believed to brace and sustain the heart
gleam  Speak Example sentences
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cause to emit a flash of light
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science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health
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make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
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expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
gradual  Speak Example sentences
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
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of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait
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passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; iron chimney of a steamship or the like
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bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
grit  Speak Example sentences
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an animal that eats mainly or only plants
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bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
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sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of meal; grain, as oats or wheat
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more than adequate;liberal in giving or sharing
grope  Speak Example sentences
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an animal that eats mainly or only plants
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furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
heartstring  Speak Example sentences
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expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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the deepest feelings or affections; one of the nerves or tendons formerly believed to brace and sustain the heart
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in a proper position; established; in operation
hitherto  Speak Example sentences
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study of origin and nature of ideas
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make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
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to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now
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of or pertaining to a portrait or likeness or to portraiture; of the nature of a portrait
hygiene  Speak Example sentences
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science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink
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one who is an authority on history
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive