BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 388

Veil -a piece of fine material worn by women to protect

Sentence – She lifted her veil with both hands. 

Wring – squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it.

Sentence – Please wring all the water from the soaking-wet shirt.

Wreath -an arrangement of flowers, leaves fastened in a ring 

Sentence -She wore a wreath of roses round her head.

Tickle -lightly touch in a way that causes mild discomfort and often laughter.

Sentence – I’ve got a tickle in my throat.

Flick – a sudden quick movement.

Sentence – The fish gave a quick flick of its tail.

Viscous -having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid

Sentence – Gases are much less viscous than liquids.

Wink – close and open one eye quickly, typically to indicate that something is a joke

Sentence -If he winks at you,you may wink back as well.

Inflate – increase (something) by a large or excessive amount.

Sentence – The life jacket failed to inflate.

Corpse -a dead body, especially of a human being rather than an animal

Sentence – They buried the corpse in the churchyard.