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Exam: IELTS

empoisonment

IPA: /ɛmˈpɔɪzənmənt/

KK: /ɛmˈpɔɪzənmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of causing harm or illness by introducing a toxic substance into the body.

Example: The empoisonment of the water supply led to a public health crisis.

emporium

IPA: /ɪmˈpɔːrɪəm/

KK: /ɪmˈpɔrɪəm/

noun

Definition: A large store or place where many different types of goods are sold.

Example: We visited a beautiful emporium that sold handmade crafts and unique gifts.

empower

IPA: /ɪmˈpaʊər/

KK: /ɪmˈpaʊər/

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone the power or authority to do something, or to make someone stronger and more confident.

Example: The program aims to empower women by providing them with education and resources.

empowered

IPA: /ɪmˈpaʊəd/

KK: /ɪmˈpaʊərd/

adjective

Definition: Having the confidence and authority to make decisions or take action.

Example: After the training, she felt empowered to lead the project.

verb

Definition: To give someone the authority or power to do something, or to make someone feel more confident and in control of their life.

Example: The new policies have empowered employees to make decisions on their own.

empowerment

IPA: /ɪmˈpaʊərmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈpaʊərmənt/

noun

Definition: The process or act of giving someone the power or authority to do something, or helping them gain confidence and control over their life.

Example: The organization focuses on the empowerment of women in the community.

empressement

IPA: /ɛ̃.pʁɛs.mɑ̃/

KK: /ɛmˈprɛsəˌmɑ̃/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of enthusiasm and eagerness, often shown through warm and friendly behavior.

Example: Her empressement to help was evident as she rushed to assist her friends.

empyema

IPA: /ɛmˈpaɪəmə/

KK: /ɛmˈpaɪəmə/

noun

Definition: The condition where pus accumulates in a body cavity, particularly in the space around the lungs.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with empyema after examining the chest X-ray.

emulate

IPA: /ˈɛm.jʊ.leɪt/

KK: /ˈɛm.jə.leɪt/

adjective

Definition: To strive to equal or excel, especially by imitating; to copy someone or something in order to achieve similar success or quality.

Example: Many young athletes try to emulate their sports heroes to improve their skills.

transitive verb

Definition: To try to be like someone or something by imitating their actions or qualities, often with the goal of matching or surpassing them.

Example: Many young athletes emulate their sports heroes to improve their skills.

emulation

IPA: /ˌɛm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ˌɛmjuˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of trying to match or exceed someone else's achievements or qualities, often by imitating them.

Example: The software uses emulation to run applications designed for a different operating system.

emulative

IPA: /ˈɛm.jʊ.leɪ.tɪv/

KK: /ˈɛm.jə.leɪ.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having a tendency to imitate or follow the example of others.

Example: The emulative nature of the students encouraged them to strive for excellence by learning from their peers.

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