Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8

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pertain  Speak Example sentences
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being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
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pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
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a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
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belong; have connection with, or dependence on
pervade  Speak Example sentences
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anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
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deposit of fatty material inside arteries
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pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
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gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
piety  Speak Example sentences
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form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
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religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
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conscious understanding of something; vision ability
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something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
placid  Speak Example sentences
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religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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paragraph added to letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer
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relating to quality; having the character of quality
pod  Speak Example sentences
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occurring or done after death; relating to a medical examination of a dead body
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small pit on a surface; mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock
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seed case for legumes, e.g. peas, beans, peppers;small vehicle
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religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
ponderous  Speak Example sentences
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conscious understanding of something; vision ability
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slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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extend out or project in space; stick out
postage  Speak Example sentences
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disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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something that can be counted or measured; the smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently
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token that postal fee has been paid; charge for mailing something
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A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
poster  Speak Example sentences
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religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
posthumous  Speak Example sentences
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after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
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lying with the front or face downward
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A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
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elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron
premeditated  Speak Example sentences
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by a small amount at a time; in stages; gradually
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A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
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deliberate, planned
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small pit on a surface; mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock