Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8

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v. belong; have connection with, or dependence on


Spelling Word: pertain
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v. locate or identify with precision


Spelling Word: pinpoint
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n. crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material


Spelling Word: piracy
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a. peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet


Spelling Word: placid
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v. take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob


Spelling Word: plunder
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n. seed case for legumes, e.g. peas, beans, peppers;small vehicle


Spelling Word: pod
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v. be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance


Spelling Word: poise
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v. gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively


Spelling Word: pore
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a. most frequent or common; having superior power and influence


Spelling Word: predominant
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a. deliberate, planned


Spelling Word: premeditated