BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 279

Deface – spoil the surface or appearance

Sentence – Don’t deface library books.

Exhibit – manifest clearly

Sentence – He was surprised when he stole an exhibit from the museum.

Enthusiastic – having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Sentence – He is enthusiastic about pop music.

Effeminate – having characteristics regarded as typical of a woman

Sentence – He’s got a very effeminate manner.

Enmity – a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.

Sentence – I don’t understand his enmity towards his parents.

Endeavour – try hard to do or achieve something.

Sentence – Please make every endeavour to arrive punctually.

Etiquette – the customary code of polite behaviour in society

Sentence – He is an expert on matters of etiquette.

Futile – incapable of producing any useful result

Sentence – It will turn out a futile attempt.

Fragile – easily broken or damaged.

Sentence – Her health has always been very fragile.

Ferocious – savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.

Sentence – A ferocious wind swept the beach.

Forfeit – a fine or penalty for wrongdoing.

Sentence – Give me your watch as a forfeit.

Furious – extremely angry.

Sentence – I was furious when he crashed my car.

Literally – exactly

Sentence – She literally exploded with anger.

Misguide – mislead.

Sentence – We have been misguided at first.