Difficult IELTS Words - Group 9

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recline  Speak Example sentences
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cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
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to consider in a particular way
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fine black particles, chiefly composed of carbon, produced by incomplete combustion of coal, oil, wood, or other fuels
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list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
regard  Speak Example sentences
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existing, happening, or done at the same time
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to consider in a particular way
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firm determination; strong will; a resolving to do something
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meeting for an exchange of ideas; conference
repent  Speak Example sentences
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find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
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denote; mean; indicate
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something seen by a viewer; a view or prospect
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cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
repetition  Speak Example sentences
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act of doing or performing again
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scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
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existing, happening, or done at the same time
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denote; mean; indicate
resolution  Speak Example sentences
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
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firm determination; strong will; a resolving to do something
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make sick; disease; impair; weaken; become sick; fall into disease
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reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
retrospect  Speak Example sentences
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firm determination; strong will; a resolving to do something
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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unsparing, harsh, or strict, as in treatment of others; causing great discomfort, damage, or distress
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review; look back upon; remember
revitalize  Speak Example sentences
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cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
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to give new life or energy, usually after a period of inactivity
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make sick; disease; impair; weaken; become sick; fall into disease
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marked by or given to doubt; questioning
ruffle  Speak Example sentences
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review; look back upon; remember
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isolate; separate; keep away from others
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make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion
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give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
rural  Speak Example sentences
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country; relating to rural areas
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application of friction and pressure; act or remark that annoys or hurts another; difficulty or obstacle
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place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
seclude  Speak Example sentences
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wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom
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isolate; separate; keep away from others
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make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion
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concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting