BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 307

SEMINAL : Strongly influencing later developments.

Sentence – That play was a seminal moment for me.

PREPONDERANCE:  the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

Sentence – The preponderance of evidence suggests that he’s guilty

PROTEAN: tending or able to change frequently or easily.

Sentence – He loved to show off his protean talent.

MIRE: involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).

Sentence – The wheels got stuck in the mire.

INNOCUOUS: not harmful or offensive.

Sentence – He’s a perfectly innocuous young man.

PAUCITY: the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts.

Sentence – The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.

SHREWD: having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.

Sentence – She is a shrewd judge of character.

Supine: Lying face upwards

Sentence – She was lying supine on the beach chair looking at the sky.

Euphoria – A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.

Sentence – The euphoria of passing my final exam is a feeling I will never forget.

Clinomania – Excessive desire to stay in bed.

Sentence – I definitely have clinomania; I love sleeping, making mornings a struggle for me.