IELTS Vocabulary Part – 205

Camaraderie-Spirit of friendship

Sentence – The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.

Catastrophic -Relating to extreme misfortune

Sentence – The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.

Celebrated -Widely known, respected

Sentence – The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.

Censure -To find fault with

Sentence – The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.

Civility -Politeness

Sentence – The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.

Clairvoyance –   Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception

Sentence – Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.

Clairty – Clearness

Sentence – The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.

Colossal -Immense, enormous

Sentence – After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.

Combative – a fight, especially during a war

Sentence – The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.

Combustion – Act of burning

Sentence – Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.

Commemorate – to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public ceremony or by making a statue or special building

Sentence – Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.

Comparable – similar in size, amount, or quality to something else

Sentence – Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.

Composed – calm and in control of your emotions

Sentence – Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.

Comprehensible – to understand something completely

Sentence – Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.

Beautiful – attractive.

Sentence – After the verb to love, to help is the most beautiful verb in the world.

To impeach – to make a formal statement saying that a public official is guilty of a serious offence in connection with their job, especially in the US.

Sentence – The actual market has long been abandoned impeach solar photovoltaic power station roof and network approach.

Bloodless – cold.

Sentence – No wonder that the attention of the world is directed toward this attempt to lead a successful bloodless revolution.

Hard – not easy to bend, cut, or break.

Sentence – Expericence is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Dubious – thought not to be completely true or not able to be trusted.

Sentence – They indulged in some highly dubious business practices to obtain their current position in the market.

Reliable – Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect.

Sentence – Many leading scientists do not consider that science can give absolutely reliable knowledge.

Material – a physical substance that things can be made from.

Sentence – This hard-wearing material combines cost effectiveness with quality.

Infantile – typical of a child and therefore unsuitable for an adult.

Sentence – Here, in the regressive, infantile wish for the perfect parent of early childhood lies the germ of the police state.

To imagine – to form or have a mental picture or idea of something.

Sentence – I can imagine no greater miscarriage of justice than the execution of an innocent man.

Clever – having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily.

Sentence – There are plenty of fish in the river, and good baits on my line, but the fish are getting clever and refuse to rise to a bait today.