PTE Word List for Academic -S

PTE for Academic Words

Group (S) - Spelling Practices

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n.
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain

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a. Syn. conscientious; meticulous; cautious
exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious

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a. Syn. clever; astute
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence

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n.
a hinged blind for a window

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n. Syn. defamation
defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone

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v. Syn. extinguish; cover
conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

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v.
import or export without paying customs duties

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v.
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter

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n. Syn. blemish; flaw
soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound

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a.
having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity