Difficult IELTS Words - Group 8

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n. a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum


Spelling Word: pendulum
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n. publication that appears at fixed intervals


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v. baffle; confuse


Spelling Word: perplex
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v. pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of


Spelling Word: pervade
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n. chemicals used to kill pests, such as rodents or insects


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n. peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak


Spelling Word: pinnacle
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a. checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical


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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. elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron


Spelling Word: positron
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a. after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death


Spelling Word: posthumous