Difficult IELTS Words - Group 5

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n. remnant or trace of an organism of a past geologic age embedded and preserved in the earth crust.

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n. 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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v. reach conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body

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a. consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture

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n. foundation or basis; fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest

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n. place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics

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n. sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge

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v. put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress

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n. cultivation of plants

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v. provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten