Difficult IELTS Words - Group 9

exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious

having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin

purify; make more precise; improve

make a brisk sharp cracking sound; break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound

make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion

activity that refreshes and recreates; snacks and drinks served as a light meal

device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket

to consider in a particular way

fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination

a particular or peculiar case; a distinguishing mark or feature

of a resource sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply; not finite

device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket

give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance

isolate; separate; divide from the main body

able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations

leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed; pass quickly, almost unnoticed; disappear or die

of a resource sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply; not finite

act of doing or performing again

purify; make more precise; improve

list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills

activity that refreshes and recreates; snacks and drinks served as a light meal

oral or written statement that one is resigning a position or an office

able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations

emotion or feeling; thought or view based mainly on emotions rather than reason

hardly; barely; only just

bring to view; show; make known

give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance

make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for

something disclosed or revealed, a dramatic disclosure of something previously unknown

emotion or feeling; thought or view based mainly on emotions rather than reason

cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow

art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language

a hinged blind for a window

isolate; separate; divide from the main body

wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable

burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn

vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous

exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious