Velleity – Word of the Day for IELTS Speaking & Writing
VELLEITY [vuh-lee-i-tee] (noun)
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Meaning: a mere wish not strong enough to lead to the slightest action
Synonym: volition | mere wish
Collocation: velleity towards
Example:
- I always display the utmost velleity toward my homework
- Achieving Band 9.0 for the IELTS test is only my velleity
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