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Exam: IELTS

exasperated

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪd/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very annoyed or frustrated, often because of repeated problems or difficulties.

Example: She was exasperated by the constant interruptions during her meeting.

verb

Definition: To make someone very annoyed or frustrated.

Example: She felt exasperated when her computer crashed for the third time.

exasperatedly

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪdli/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows frustration or annoyance.

Example: She sighed exasperatedly when her plans were interrupted.

exasperating

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəreɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing frustration or annoyance; something that makes you feel very irritated or angry.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was exasperating for the residents.

verb

Definition: To make someone very annoyed or frustrated.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was exasperating for the residents.

exasperatingly

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪŋli/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes annoyance or frustration.

Example: She exasperatingly repeated her instructions, making everyone feel more confused.

exasperation

IPA: /ɪɡˌzæspəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzæspəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A feeling of intense irritation or annoyance.

Example: Her constant interruptions caused great exasperation among the team members.

excavate

IPA: /ˈɛkskəveɪt/

KK: /ɛkˈskeɪvɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To dig or remove earth or other material from a place, often to create a hole or to uncover something.

Example: Archaeologists excavate ancient sites to find artifacts.

transitive verb

Definition: To dig out and remove earth or other materials from a place, often to uncover something buried or to create a hole.

Example: The workers will excavate the site to find ancient artifacts.

excavation

IPA: /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃən/

KK: /ɛkskəˈveɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of digging or removing earth to create a hole or cavity in the ground.

Example: The excavation revealed ancient artifacts buried beneath the soil.

exceed

IPA: /ɪkˈsiːd/

KK: /ɪkˈsiːd/

transitive verb

Definition: To go beyond a certain limit or amount; to be greater than something.

Example: The team's performance exceeded all expectations this season.

exceedance

IPA: /ɪkˈsiːdəns/

KK: /ɪkˈsiːdəns/

noun

Definition: The amount that something goes beyond a set limit or standard, often used in relation to measurements like pollution levels.

Example: The exceedance of the pollution level was reported to the environmental agency.

exceeding

IPA: /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/

KK: /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: More than what is usual or expected; extreme in amount, quality, or degree.

Example: The exceeding heat made it difficult to concentrate on work.

adverb

Definition: To a very great degree; extremely.

Example: The project was exceeding expectations in terms of quality.

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