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Exam: IELTS

gas

IPA: /ɡæs/

KK: /gæs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To emit gas or to release gas into the air.

Example: The old car began to gas as it started up.

noun

Definition: A substance that is in a state where it has no fixed shape and can fill any space, often used for fuel or as a chemical in various processes.

Example: The gas from the stove filled the kitchen with a strong smell.

transitive verb

Definition: To use poisonous fumes to harm or kill someone or something, or to treat something with gas for a chemical reaction.

Example: The soldiers were ordered to gas the enemy positions during the battle.

gaseous

IPA: /ˈɡeɪ.ʃəs/

KK: /ˈɡeɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or existing in the form of gas; not solid or liquid.

Example: The gaseous state of water is known as steam.

gaseousness

IPA: /ˈɡeɪziəsnəs/

KK: /ˈɡeɪʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being in the form of gas.

Example: The gaseousness of the atmosphere can change with temperature and pressure.

gasification

IPA: /ˌɡæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌgæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of turning solid or liquid materials into gas, often used to create fuel from carbon-based substances like coal.

Example: Gasification is an important technology for producing cleaner energy from coal.

gasified

IPA: //ˈɡæsɪfaɪd//

KK: /ˈgæsɪfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Changed from a liquid or solid state into a gas state.

Example: The liquid was gasified to create a more efficient fuel.

verb

Definition: To convert a substance into gas, often by heating or applying pressure.

Example: The process gasified the organic material, turning it into usable energy.

gasify

IPA: /ˈɡæsɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈgæsɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To change a substance into a gas form.

Example: The process can gasify solid waste to produce energy.

gaslight

IPA: //ˈɡæs.laɪt//

KK: /ˈɡæsˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of lamp that produces light by burning gas, often used in the past before electric lights became common.

Example: The old street was illuminated by gaslights, giving it a nostalgic charm.

gaslit

IPA: //ˈɡæs.lɪt//

KK: /ˈɡæsˌlɪt/

adjective

Definition: Not available

Example: The gaslit streets of the old town created a romantic atmosphere.

gasohol

IPA: //ˈɡæzəˌhɔl//

KK: /ˈgæsəˌhɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of fuel made from a mixture of alcohol and gasoline, typically containing 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline.

Example: Many cars can run on gasohol, which is a mixture of ethanol and gasoline.

gasoline

IPA: /ˈɡæsəˌliːn/

KK: /ˈgæsəˌlin/

noun

Definition: A flammable liquid made from oil, used mainly as fuel for cars and other vehicles.

Example: I need to stop at the gas station to fill up my car with gasoline.

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