
BEST Vocabulary Words for IELTS – 579

Accentuate – make more noticeable or prominent,
Sentence: He likes to wear clothes that accentuate his muscular build.

Acquiesce – accept something reluctantly but without protest,
Sentence: He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition.

Benediction – the utterance or bestowing of a blessing,
Sentence: She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction.

Berate – scold or criticise someone angrily,
Sentence: I overheard him soundly berate a mother who kept her children too much indoors.
Vocabulary Words for IELTS

Beseech – ask someone urgently to do something,
Sentence: She beseech him to cut his drinking and his smoking.

Defer – postpone,
Sentence: I am happy to defer to the chairman’s decision

Discrete – individually separate and distinct,
Sentence: This area has four discrete neighborhoods centered around

Elucidate – make something clear; explain,
Sentence: Having grabbed the attention he then used the interview to elucidate the argument

Enchant – fill someone with great delight,
Sentence: The views will enchant even the most jaded tourist

Scrutinise – examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
Sentence: Her performance was carefully scrutinized by her employer.
