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Exam: IELTS

enviously

IPA: /ˈɛnviəsli/

KK: /ˈɛnviəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows jealousy or desire for what someone else has.

Example: She looked at her friend's new car enviously, wishing it were hers.

enviousness

IPA: /ˈɛnviəsnəs/

KK: /ˈɛnviəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The feeling of wanting what someone else has, often leading to resentment or jealousy.

Example: Her enviousness of her friend's success made her feel unhappy.

environ

IPA: /ɪnˈvaɪərn/

KK: /ɪnˈvaɪərn/

transitive verb

Definition: To encircle or surround something completely.

Example: The castle was environed by a deep moat.

environment

IPA: /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/

noun

Definition: The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, including natural and social factors.

Example: The environment plays a crucial role in the survival of many species.

environmental

IPA: /ˌɛnvaɪrənˈmɛn.təl/

KK: /ˌɛnvaɪrənˈmɛntəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to the natural world and the effects that human activities have on it.

Example: Many companies are now focusing on environmental sustainability to reduce their impact on the planet.

environs

IPA: /ɪnˈvaɪrənz/

KK: /ɪnˈvaɪrənz/

noun

Definition: The areas or regions surrounding a particular place, especially a city or town.

Example: The park is located in the beautiful environs of the city.

envisage

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/

transitive verb

Definition: To imagine or think about something that might happen in the future.

Example: She envisaged a successful career in medicine.

envisaged

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒd/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been imagined or thought of in a particular way.

Example: The envisaged project aims to improve community facilities.

verb

Definition: To imagine or think about something that might happen in the future.

Example: She envisaged a world where everyone lived in harmony.

envision

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪʒən/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪʒən/

transitive verb

Definition: To create a mental image of something that may happen in the future or to imagine something.

Example: She can easily envision her dream house with a big garden.

envoy

IPA: /ˈɛnvɔɪ/

KK: /ˈɛnˌvɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A person sent by a government to represent it in a foreign country, often for diplomatic purposes.

Example: The envoy delivered an important message to the foreign leader.

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