PTE Word List for Academic -T

PTE for Academic Words

Group (T) - Spelling Practices

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n.
ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition

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v. Syn. discoloration; stain
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt

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a. Syn. boring; wearisome
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly

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a. Syn. concise; brief
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth

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n.
part of the leg between the hip and the knee

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n.
lack of self-confidence or courage

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n. Syn. contest; competition
contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

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v. Syn. pull; drag
draw or pull behind by a chain or line

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v. Syn. destroy
destroy; step on

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n.
a state of peace and quiet