Difficult IELTS Words - Group 7

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a. temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over

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v. alter; change

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n. a loosely tangled bunch or mass; a dense head of hair

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v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water

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a. relating to ships, sailors, or navigation

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n. rare, inert gaseous element occurring in the atmosphere; extremely bright color

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v. designate; appoint

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n. long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat

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n. one who is strict in observing or complying with a law, rule, custom; observer

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a. old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date