BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 296

Carp: Complaint continually.

Sentence: Our neighbors keep carping about poor facilities in our county.

Effete – No longer effective.

Sentence: The chamber is currently exhausted.

Fulminate: Protest strongly against something.

Sentence: There is always some fulmination to new rules.

Jink: Sudden quick change of direction.

Sentence: The pilot jinked the plane for an emergency landing.

Knoll: Small hill or mound.

Sentence: The resort is ideally located amidst knolls.

Languish: Be kept in an undesirable place or situation.

Sentence: He was languishing in jail.

Mettle :Spirit or strength during difficulty.

Sentence: One must try to practice mettle in crisis.

Nimble: Quick or agile in movement.

Sentence: The dwarf nimble easily through the crowd.

Oppugn: Question the truth or validity of something.

Sentence: Youngsters often oppugn superstitions.

Plenary: Full; absolute.

Sentence: The minister has plenary powers over the state.

Quaff : Drink something heartily.

Sentence: The kitten quaffed its plate of milk.

Rectitude: Morally correct behavior. 

Sentence: All always appreciate honesty.

Sartorial: Relating to clothes or a person’s style of dress.

Sentence: Their sartorial has been imitated around the world.

Terse: Using few words or abrupt.

Sentence: It was a brief and ambiguous statement.

Uncanny: Strange or mysterious.

Sentence: The portrait’s appearance was uncanny.

Vestal: Chaste or pure.

Sentence: A vestal ambiance can be experienced at the shrine.

Wreathe: Envelope or surround.

Sentence: The cops wreathed the crime site immediately.

Xenophobia: Fear of people from other countries.

Sentence: Xenophobia is not a good sign.