IELTS Writing Words
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100 IELTS Writing Words
innate: possessed at birth; inborn
insular: of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
inveterate: deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
knell: the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating a death
lurid: causing shock or horror; gruesome
maxim: proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
modicum: limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
myriad: of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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insular: of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
inveterate: deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
knell: the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating a death
lurid: causing shock or horror; gruesome
maxim: proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
modicum: limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
myriad: of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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brusque 
 | marked by quiet and caution and secrecy |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish |
callous
| disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling |
circumspect
| something that differs from the norm |
| carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
complacency
| leave someone who needs or counts on you |
| express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble |
| faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing |
cumulative
| strong inclination; definite liking |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| increasing by successive addition |
furtive
| limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling |
| marked by quiet and caution and secrecy |
| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
impeccable
| secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
| faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing |
| deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
inept
| deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish |
| excess; overfullness in any respect; superabundance |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
modicum
| lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish |
| limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
myriad
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive |
| faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing |
| tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop |
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[Esc] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
[Esc] frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech [Esc] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval [Esc] to plot, scheme [Esc] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt [Esc] assiduous; industrious; hard-working [Esc] appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property entrusted to one's care; apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust [Esc] ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile [Esc] build; put together out of components or parts [Esc] penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression