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Exam: IELTS

effectual

IPA: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəl/

KK: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to achieve a desired result or effect; effective in producing the intended outcome.

Example: The new policy was effectual in reducing waste and improving efficiency.

effectuality

IPA: /ɪˌfɛkˈtʃuːəlɪti/

KK: /ɪˌfɛkˈtʃuːəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to produce a desired result or effect.

Example: The effectuality of the new policy was evident in the improved performance of the team.

effectually

IPA: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəli/

KK: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that produces the intended result or effect; successfully.

Example: The team worked effectually to complete the project ahead of schedule.

effectualness

IPA: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəlnəs/

KK: /ɪˈfɛkʧuəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to produce a desired result or effect.

Example: The effectualness of the new policy was evident in the improved performance of the team.

effectuation

IPA: /ɪˌfɛk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɪˌfɛk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something happen or bringing it into effect.

Example: The effectuation of the new policy took several months to complete.

effeminacy

IPA: /ɪˈfɛmɪnəsi/

KK: /ɪˈfɛmɪnəsi/

noun

Definition: The state of having characteristics or behaviors that are traditionally associated with women, often seen as not typical for men.

Example: His effeminacy was often criticized by his peers, but he embraced his identity.

effeminate

IPA: /ɪˈfɛmɪnət/

KK: /ɪˈfɛmɪnɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a man or boy who has traits or behaviors that are traditionally associated with women, often seen as delicate or overly refined.

Example: He was often teased for his effeminate mannerisms and style of dress.

noun

Definition: A person who displays traits or behaviors traditionally associated with women, often in a way that is considered unusual for men.

Example: He was often teased for being effeminate, as he enjoyed activities that were stereotypically seen as feminine.

efferent

IPA: /ˈɛfərənt/

KK: /ˈɛfərənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that carries signals or impulses away from a central part of the body, especially in the context of the nervous system.

Example: The efferent nerves transmit signals from the brain to the muscles, allowing movement.

noun

Definition: A type of organ or body part that carries signals or substances away from a central point, like a blood vessel that transports blood away from the heart.

Example: The efferent vessels are crucial for transporting blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

effervesce

IPA: /ˌɛfərˈvɛs/

KK: /ɛfərˈvɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To produce small bubbles of gas, often seen in fizzy drinks or during fermentation, or to display excitement and energy.

Example: The soda began to effervesce as soon as I opened the bottle.

effervescence

IPA: /ˌɛfərˈvɛsəns/

KK: /ˌɛfərˈvɛsəns/

noun

Definition: The process of bubbles forming and rising in a liquid, often seen in fizzy drinks when gas escapes.

Example: The effervescence of the soda made it refreshing and enjoyable to drink.

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