PTE Word List for Academic -D

PTE for Academic Words

Group (D) - Spelling Practices

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v.
set apart for a deity or for special purposes; devote; consecrate

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n. Syn. shortfall; shortage
inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage

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n. Syn. ancestry; origin
ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward

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v. Syn. decline
become worse; decline

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v. Syn. abhor; loathe
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

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v. Syn. consume; gorge; gobble
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely

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v.
deprive of capability or effectiveness; unable; impair; diminish

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v. Syn. scatter
move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known

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v. Syn. expand
swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure

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v.
drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream