BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 274

Harass – make repeated small-scale attacks on

Sentence – i feel harass by all the work at the office.

Endow – provide with a quality, ability, or asset.

Sentence – the hospital was badly endowed; he founded six beds there.

Evade – avoid giving a direct answer to

Sentence – i could tell that he was trying to evade the issue.

Imperceptible – so slight, gradual, or subtle as not to be perceived.

Sentence – she heard a faint, almost imperceptible cry.

Acute – present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.

Sentence – he suffers from acute depression

Cadence – a modulation or inflection of the voice.

Sentence – there was an unfamiliar cadence in her voice.

Pinnacle – the most successful point

Sentence – she is at the pinnacle of her profession.

Inert – lacking the ability or strength to move.

Sentence – he covered the inert body with a blanket.

Capricious – given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.

Sentence – she was as capricious as her mother had been.

Firmament -the heavens or sky.

Sentence – stars twinkled in the firmament.

Apathy – lack of interest, enthusiasm

Sentence – his apathy just made her even more frustrated.

Terrestrial – on or relating to the earth.

Sentence – the most likely fate is to collide with one of the terrestrial planets.

Individualistic – marked by or expressing individuality; unconventional.

Sentence – most artists are very individualistic.