Vocabulary for IELTS
Enforce – to make people obey a law, or to make a particular situation happen or be accepted
Sentence –Rules are rules and it’s my duty to enforce them.
Flout – to intentionally not obey a rule, law, or custom
Sentence –Some companies flout the rules and employ children as young as seven.
Hostile – unfriendly and not liking something
Sentence –The experience has made him generally hostile towards women.
Lethal – able to cause or causing death; extremely dangerous
Sentence –A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last minute reprieve.
Lubricate – to use a substance such as oil to make a machine operate more easily, or to prevent something sticking or rubbing.
Sentence –Be applicable to need equal pressure to lubricate adipose machine an electricity an equipments specially.
Malign – causing or intending to cause harm or evil
Sentence –The alliance, whether viewed as divine or malign, was formally enshrined in the School Certificate examination defined in 1917.
Meander – If a river, stream, or road meanders, it follows a route that is not straight or direct.
Sentence –Max arrived late to school everyday because instead of walking straight to school he’d first meander through the park hunting insects for his collection.
Prohibit – to officially refuse to allow something
Sentence –The very restrict regulations effectively prohibit the entry of soil or plants grown in soil into the country.
Provoke – tocause a reaction, especially a negative one
Sentence –A well-constructed troll will provoke irate or confused responses from flamers and newbies.
Remove – to take something or someone away from somewhere, or off something
Sentence –Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt.
Revoke – to say officially that an agreement, permission, a law, etc. is no longer in effect
Sentence –New powers to refuse wastes and revoke licences are potentially powerful weapons in controlling the movement and safe disposal of wastes.
Ridicule – unkindwords or actions that make someone or something look stupid
Sentence –The women’s medical school opened in 1874, to the accompaniment of much ridicule of “lady doctors”.
Stamina – the physical and/or mental strength to do something that might be difficult and will take a long time.
Sentence –Even in rehearsal it requires stamina and dedication to make it appear so smooth.
Subterfuge – a trick or a dishonest way of achieving something
Sentence –This was a disreputable subterfuge, yet it appears that the same sort of procedure is enjoined by the new Act.
