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Exam: IELTS

engram

IPA: /ˈɛnɡræm/

KK: /ˈɛnɡræm/

noun

Definition: A change in the brain's structure that is believed to store memories as a result of experiences or learning.

Example: The scientist studied how engrams form in the brain when we learn new information.

engramme

IPA: /ˈɛŋɡræm/

KK: /ˈɛnɡræm/

noun

Definition: A physical trace or representation of a memory in the brain, often referred to in psychology and neuroscience.

Example: The scientist studied the engramme to understand how memories are formed and stored.

engrave

IPA: /ɪnˈɡreɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈɡreɪv/

transitive verb

Definition: To cut or carve a design or letters into a hard surface, such as metal or wood.

Example: She decided to engrave her name on the trophy as a keepsake.

engraved

IPA: /ɪnˈɡreɪvd/

KK: /ɪnˈɡreɪvd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been decorated or marked by cutting or carving a design into its surface.

Example: The artist presented an engraved plate as a gift.

verb

Definition: To carve or cut a design or words into a hard surface, often for decoration or to create a lasting impression.

Example: The artist engraved a beautiful pattern on the metal plate.

engraving

IPA: /ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A design or text that has been carved or cut into a hard surface, often used for printing or decoration.

Example: The artist created a beautiful engraving of a landscape.

engross

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊs/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊs/

transitive verb

Definition: To take up someone's attention completely or to absorb them in something, often to the point of being unaware of anything else.

Example: The movie was so captivating that it completely engrossed the audience.

engrossed

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

adjective

Definition: Completely focused on something and not aware of anything else around you.

Example: She was so engrossed in her book that she didn't hear the doorbell ring.

verb

Definition: To be completely absorbed or involved in something, often to the point of being unaware of anything else.

Example: She was so engrossed in her book that she didn't hear the phone ring.

engrossing

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that completely captures your attention and interest.

Example: The movie was so engrossing that I forgot about everything else around me.

engrossingly

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋli/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that captures and holds one's attention completely; very interesting or absorbing.

Example: The book was written engrossingly, making it hard to put down.

engrossment

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊs.mənt/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊs.mənt/

noun

Definition: The state of being very focused or absorbed in something, often to the point of losing awareness of other things.

Example: Her engrossment in the book made her forget about the time.

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