BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 400

Continual- having no interruptions.

Sentence- Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs.

Whip-move fast or suddenly in a specified direction.

Sentence- He was striking his dog with his whip.

Credence-belief in or acceptance of something as true.

Sentence-I can not give credence to the 17 percent. figure

Consort – habitually associate with (someone), typically with the disapproval of others.

Sentence-You should consort with your classmates.

Raucous- making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.

Sentence – He burst into raucous laughter . ·

Fugitive– quick to disappear

Sentence- The fugitive had spent five weeks in hiding.

Flair – stylishness and originality.

Sentence- He has a flair for languages.

Succumb- to stop fighting against something

Sentence-How can men succumb to force?

Retrograde – directed or moving backwards.

Sentence –  Closing the factory would be a retrograde step.

Oust – drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place.

Sentence – He was ousted as chairman.

Blight -a thing that spoils or damages something.

Sentence -The apple trees were blighted by fungus.

Perseverance -refer to the actions of someone who doesn’t give up

Sentence- His perseverance was rewarded.