Difficult IELTS Words - Group 9
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renewable 
1
 | of a resource sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply; not finite |
| person of royal rank or lineage; share paid to a writer or composer out of the proceeds resulting from the sale or performance of his or her work |
| fine black particles, chiefly composed of carbon, produced by incomplete combustion of coal, oil, wood, or other fuels |
| extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
repatriate
2
| wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin |
| keep or confine within limits |
respiration
3
| extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
| underside of the foot; underside of a shoe or boot, often excluding the heel; bottom surface of a plow |
| person of royal rank or lineage; share paid to a writer or composer out of the proceeds resulting from the sale or performance of his or her work |
| breathing; process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells |
reveal
4
| close investigation or examination |
| causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious |
| fine black particles, chiefly composed of carbon, produced by incomplete combustion of coal, oil, wood, or other fuels |
| bring to view; show; make known |
rhetoric
5
| extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
| breathing; process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells |
| art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language |
| make into a ruff; wrinkle; disturb surface of; make uneven by agitation or commotion; throw into disorder or confusion |
ripple
6
| look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail |
| wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom |
| move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension |
| interpretation of a musical score or a dramatic piece; performance of a musical or dramatic work |
scrutiny
7
| close investigation or examination |
| relating to space; existing in or connected with space |
| concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
| of a resource sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply; not finite |
seminar
8
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located |
| having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin |
| meeting for an exchange of ideas; conference |
sentiment
9
| emotion or feeling; thought or view based mainly on emotions rather than reason |
| look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail |
| denote; mean; indicate |
| fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
shrug
10
| place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play |
| draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like |
| look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail |
| art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language |