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IELTS RANDOM WORD LIST 8 - Definition (NO. 701-800) from James Shen

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  • Q1
    When people ( ), they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe.
    drown
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  • Q2
    Someone or something that is ( ) is very strong or healthy.
    robust
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  • Q3
    Someone's ( ) are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
    credentials
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  • Q4
    To ( ) someone means to charge them less than the correct price for something.
    undercharge
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  • Q5
    A ( ) can mean either a meeting between people who are interested in the same subject or the peak of the mountain.
    summit
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  • Q6
    If you ( ) someone, you make them feel self-conscious, awkward, or even stupid.
    embarrass
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  • Q7
    The power that moves something in a forward direction is called ( ).
    propulsion
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  • Q8
    If one thing takes ( ) over another, it is regarded as more important than the other thing.
    precedence
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  • Q9
    If you describe an amount or quantity of something as ( ), you are critical of it because it is very small or not enough.
    meager
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  • Q10
    When you ( ) an envelope, you close it by folding part of it over and sticking it down, so that it cannot be opened without being torn.
    seal
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  • Q11
    If you are ( ) on doing something, you very much want to do it.
    keen
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  • Q12
    When you ( ) something, you are letting someone have or do something that they are asking for.
    grant
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  • Q13
    If there is a ( ) of something, there is not enough of it.
    dearth
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  • Q14
    A ( ) is the possibility that something fabulous will happen.
    prospect
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  • Q15
    If people ( ), they express their admiration or pleasure in an exaggerated way.
    gush
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  • Q16
    If you cannot ( ) something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
    afford
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  • Q17
    Something that's ( ) is large and impressive.
    grand
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  • Q18
    You use ( ) to describe something that is most important in a situation.
    prime
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  • Q19
    To ( ) a situation or activity means to do something that may destroy it or cause it to fail.
    jeopardize
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  • Q20
    If you ( ) someone, you order them to come to you.
    summon
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