Vocabulary for IELTS Part – 82

Amiable – diffusing warmth and friendliness

Sentence- Banks is an immensely amiable, bearded ex-beatnik who feels that he is at last putting his past behind him.

appease – make peace with

Sentence- In case a dish fails to appease a customer, Steve Carrasco can always make a flying getaway.

arcane – requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.

Sentence- The arcane field of intelligence gathering may prove him wrong, says Charles Grant.

Avarice – reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth

Sentence- Ambition often spends foolishly what avarice had wickedly collected.

One’s in-laws- An in-law is someone who is a relative because of marriage.

Sentence- The relation with the one’s in laws is always critical.

Sibling rivalry- competition between brothers and sisters

Sentence-   Sibling rivalry is common in every family.

The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree- children who show qualities or talents that are similar to those of their parents.

Sentence – As it is commonly said that the apple does not fall from the tree its same in our family as me and my father are both alike.