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Exam: IELTS

eschatology

IPA: /ˌɛs.kəˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/

KK: /ɛs.kəˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/

noun

Definition: The study or belief about the end of the world and what happens after death, including ideas about the final events in human history and the ultimate fate of humanity.

Example: Many religions have their own views on eschatology and what the end of the world will look like.

eschew

IPA: /ɪsˈtʃuː/

KK: /ɪsˈtʃu/

transitive verb

Definition: To deliberately avoid doing something or using something.

Example: She decided to eschew junk food in favor of healthier options.

escolar

IPA: /ɪˈskoʊlər/

KK: /ɪˈskoʊlər/

noun

Definition: A type of slender fish found in warm ocean waters, known for its rough scales and resemblance to mackerel.

Example: The escolar is often served in seafood restaurants due to its rich flavor.

escort

IPA: /ɪˈskɔːrt/

KK: /ɪˈskɔrt/

noun

Definition: A person who accompanies someone else, often for social purposes or protection.

Example: She hired an escort to accompany her to the gala.

transitive verb

Definition: To go with someone to provide protection or companionship.

Example: The bodyguard was hired to escort the celebrity during her visit.

escorted

IPA: /ɪˈskɔːrtɪd/

KK: /ɪˈskɔrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having someone accompany or guide you, often for protection or assistance.

Example: The escorted group moved through the museum with a guide.

verb

Definition: To have accompanied someone to a place, often for protection or guidance.

Example: The officer escorted the visitors through the museum.

esculent

IPA: /ˈɛskjʊlənt/

KK: /ˈɛskjələnt/

adjective

Definition: Suitable for eating or fit to be consumed as food.

Example: Many plants in the garden are esculent and can be used in salads.

eserine

IPA: /ˈɛsəˌriːn/

KK: /ˈɛsəˌrin/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that is a reversible inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, often used in medicine to treat certain conditions.

Example: Eserine is used in some treatments for glaucoma.

esophageal

IPA: /ɪˈsɒfəˌdʒiəl/

KK: /ɪˈsɒfəˌdʒiəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the tube that connects the throat to the stomach.

Example: The doctor examined the esophageal lining for any signs of irritation.

esophagitis

IPA: /ɪˌsɒfəˈdʒaɪtɪs/

KK: /ɪˌsɑːfəˈdʒaɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the esophagus, which can cause pain and difficulty swallowing.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with esophagitis after she complained of severe chest pain and difficulty swallowing.

esophagus

IPA: /ɪˈsɒfəɡəs/

KK: /ɪˈsɑfəgəs/

noun

Definition: A muscular tube in the body that carries food from the throat to the stomach.

Example: When you swallow, food travels down the esophagus to reach your stomach.

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