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Exam: IELTS

headmaster

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌmæs.tər/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌmæs.tɚ/

noun

Definition: A person, usually a man, who is in charge of a school and responsible for its administration and management.

Example: The headmaster announced the new school policies during the assembly.

headmistress

IPA: /hɛdˈmɪstrəs/

KK: /hɛdˈmɪstrəs/

noun

Definition: A woman who is in charge of a school, especially a private one, and is responsible for its administration and management.

Example: The headmistress announced the new school policies during the assembly.

headnote

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌnoʊt/

KK: /hɛdˌnoʊt/

noun

Definition: A brief summary or note that provides important information about a legal case, often found at the start of a case report.

Example: The headnote at the beginning of the case report highlighted the key legal principles involved.

headphone

IPA: /ˈhɛd.foʊn/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A device worn on the head that covers the ears, used to listen to music or other audio without disturbing others.

Example: I put on my headphones to enjoy my favorite songs while studying.

headset

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A device that you wear on your head, which includes headphones for listening and a microphone for talking.

Example: I used my headset to join the online meeting and communicate with my team.

headship

IPA: /ˈhɛdʃɪp/

KK: /hɛdʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The role or position of being a leader or head of a group or organization.

Example: She was appointed to the headship of the school after many years of teaching.

headspace

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌspeɪs/

KK: /hɛdˌspeɪs/

noun

Definition: The space or mental capacity available for thinking and processing thoughts, often used to describe a state of mind that is clear and focused.

Example: After a long week, I need some time to relax and clear my headspace.

headstrong

IPA: /ˈhɛdstrɔŋ/

KK: /hɛdstrɔŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describes someone who is determined to do what they want and does not listen to others' advice or opinions.

Example: She is headstrong and always insists on making her own decisions, even when others disagree.

headword

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌwɜrd/

KK: /hɛdˌwɜrd/

noun

Definition: A word or phrase that is used as the title for an entry in a dictionary or similar reference book, often highlighted in bold or a different style.

Example: The headword 'apple' appears at the top of the dictionary entry, indicating the definition that follows.

heady

IPA: /ˈhɛdi/

KK: /ˈhɛdi/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong or intoxicating effect; often used to describe something that is exciting or exhilarating, sometimes to the point of being overwhelming.

Example: The heady aroma of the spices filled the kitchen, making everyone eager to taste the dish.

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