
BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 434

Puissant – powerful
Sentence – The young man has a puissant body.

Gruel – a thin porridge
Sentence – We had gruel for the breakfast.

Bombastic – ostentatiously lofty in style
Sentence – He is best known for three rather bombastic poems.

Tithe – a levy of one tenth of something
Sentence – Its bell is preserved in the Tithe Barn Museum.

Denouement – the outcome of a complex sequence of events
Sentence – In a surprising denouement, she becomes a nun.

Fortitude – strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
Sentence – She bore her illness with great fortitude.

Agog – highly excited
Sentence – We waited agog for news.

Agape – with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
Sentence – We watched, our mouths agape in excitement.

Nebula – an immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
Sentence – The Trifid Nebula is about 40 light-years across.

Censorious – harshly critical or expressing censure
Sentence – She fixed her daughter with a censorious eye.

Censorious – harshly critical or expressing censure
Sentence – She fixed her daughter with a censorious eye.
VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS

VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS