4000 IELTS General Words List -4

4000 IELTS General Words

Group (4) - Spelling Practices

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a. of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
n. German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)

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a. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
n. a special loved one

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a. extremely distressing
a. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

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n. someone who fights for a cause
n. someone who fights (or is fighting)

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n. the length of breadth of a [___] used as a linear measure
n. any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)

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n. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

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ad. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
ad. with firmness

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n. an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
v. move quickly or suddenly

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n. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
n. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

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n. a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows [___] pips
a. being one more than three

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