BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 403

Hostility-unfriendliness

Sentence -They eyed each other with open hostility.

Animosity-strong hostility

Sentence-She felt a certain amount of animosity towards him.

Loathing-hate

Sentence -She felt an intense loathing for her boss.

Impassioned -filled with or showing great emotion.

Sentence- After three hours of impassioned debate the motion was defeated.

Malaise -illness

Sentence -He complained of depression, headaches and malaise.

Callous -having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Sentence – His cruel and callous comments made me shiver.

Propaganda -information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause

Sentence – The government keeps pumping out the same old propaganda.

Stifle -unable to breathe properly

Sentence – Too strict a regulatory system will stifle innovation.

Trafficking-deal or trade in something illegal.

Sentence -He was living off of the proceeds of illegal drugs trafficking.

Dogged -fixed and unyielding in course or purpose.

Sentence – They have gained respect through sheer dogged determination