BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS – 430

Boasting brush – a brush used for brushing liquid fat or juices over meat

Sentence – Use a basting brush dipped in water to wash down any sugar crystals that form on the side of the pot.

Can opener – a tool for opening cans of food.

Sentence – They were there because the can opener that came with the caravan was worn out.

Masher -used to crush soft food for such dishes as mashed potatoes

Sentence – Using a potato masher, mash the beans to a paste in the remaining liquid.

Grater – a device having a surface covered with holes edged by slightly raised cutting edges

Sentence – She sings like some one has taken a cheese grater to her throat.

Ladle – a large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl, used for serving soup or sauce.

Sentence – She dipped out soup with a ladle.

Colander – a perforated bowl used to strain off liquid from food

Sentence – Tip the potatoes into a colander to drain.

Rolling pin – a cylinder rolled over pastry or dough to flatten or shape it.

Sentence – Use a rolling pin to flatten the dough.

Sieve – a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids

Sentence – Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve.

Spatula-an implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used for mixing and spreading things

Sentence-Use the spatula to loosen the omelette from the edge of the pan.

Whisk-take or move (someone or something) somewhere suddenly and quickly.

Sentence -Whisk the egg whites until stiff.