BEST Vocabulary Words for IELTS – 644

Cairn: a small pile of stones made, especially on mountains, to mark a place or as a memorial

Sentence: He visited many cairns, hoping to be the first to open them

Hop: a short jump by a person on one foot

Sentence: I hopped out of bed, got dressed, and headed off to work.

Inspiration: someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something

Sentence: he was an inspiration to everyone who worked for him

Invention: something that has been designed or created for the first time

Sentence: the invention of the printing press changed the world

Grass roots: Ordinary people in a society, as opposed to those who are in power.

Sentence: The leadership needs to hear first-hand what grass-roots members are thinking.

Acromegaly: enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face

Sentence: The man’s acromegaly was evident in his enlarged hands and feet

Exuberant: full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness.

Sentence: She was in her usual exuberant mood

Generous: willing to give and share unstintingly

Sentence: She has always been very generous toward/to the poor.