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Exam: IELTS

ejecta

IPA: /ɪˈdʒɛktə/

KK: /ɪˈdʒɛktə/

noun

Definition: Material that is thrown out from a volcano or other explosive event, such as ash, rocks, or lava.

Example: The volcano released a large amount of ejecta during the eruption, covering the surrounding area in ash.

ejection

IPA: /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

KK: /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of forcing something out or the state of being thrown out.

Example: The ejection of the pilot from the aircraft saved his life during the emergency.

ejective

IPA: /ɪˈdʒɛk.tɪv/

KK: /ɪˈdʒɛk.tɪv/

noun

Definition: A type of consonant sound produced by forcing air out of the vocal tract while the vocal cords are closed, creating a burst of sound when the closure is released.

Example: In some languages, such as Amharic, ejectives are common and are used to distinguish between different words.

ekistics

IPA: /ɪˈkɪstɪks/

KK: /ɪˈkɪstɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of how human communities are organized and designed, focusing on cities and other living spaces.

Example: Ekistics helps urban planners create better living environments for people.

elaborate

IPA: /ɪˈlæbəreɪt/

KK: /ɪˈlæbəˌreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is detailed and complex, often with many parts or features.

Example: The artist created an elaborate design for the mural.

intransitive verb

Definition: To provide more details or information about something, often making it more complex or intricate.

Example: During the meeting, she was asked to elaborate on her ideas for the project.

transitive verb

Definition: To create or develop something in detail, often by adding more information or explanation.

Example: She needed to elaborate on her ideas during the presentation.

elaborated

IPA: /ɪˈlæbəreɪtɪd/

KK: /ɪˈlæbəˌreɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been made more detailed or complex, often by adding more information or features.

Example: The report was elaborated to include more statistics and examples.

verb

Definition: To explain something in more detail or to add more information to it.

Example: She elaborated on her ideas during the meeting to make them clearer.

elaborately

IPA: /ɪˈlæbəˌrætli/

KK: /ɪˈlæbəˌrætli/

adverb

Definition: In a detailed and complicated way, often involving many parts or steps.

Example: The artist elaborately decorated the room for the party.

elaborateness

IPA: /ɪˈlæbəˌrɛtnəs/

KK: /ɪˈlæbəˌrɪtnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very detailed and complicated, often involving a lot of careful planning or decoration.

Example: The elaborateness of the wedding decorations impressed all the guests.

elaboration

IPA: /ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of developing or explaining something in detail, often to make it clearer or more complete.

Example: The teacher asked for more elaboration on the student's project to understand it better.

elaborative

IPA: /ɪˈlæbəˌreɪtɪv/

KK: /ɪˈlæbəˌreɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Providing more details or explanations to make something clearer or more complete.

Example: The teacher gave an elaborative explanation of the topic to help the students understand better.

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