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Exam: IELTS

hideously

IPA: /hɪˈdiəsli/

KK: /ˈhɪdiəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a very ugly or unpleasant way; extremely.

Example: The monster looked hideously deformed, frightening everyone who saw it.

hideousness

IPA: /hɪˈdiəsnəs/

KK: /hɪˈdiəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being very ugly or unpleasant to look at.

Example: The hideousness of the abandoned building shocked everyone who passed by.

hidrosis

IPA: /hɪˈdroʊsɪs/

KK: /hɪˈdroʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of producing and releasing sweat, often in large or unusual amounts.

Example: Hidrosis can be a concern for people who sweat excessively, affecting their daily activities.

hierarch

IPA: /ˈhaɪərɑrk/

KK: /ˈhaɪərɑrk/

noun

Definition: A person who holds a high position in an organization or system, especially in government or religion, and has authority over others.

Example: The archbishop is a hierarch in the church, overseeing many other clergy members.

hierarchal

IPA: /haɪˈrɑːrkəl/

KK: /haɪˈrɑrkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system where people or things are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Example: The organization has a hierarchal structure that defines the roles of each employee.

hierarchic

IPA: /haɪˈrɑːrkɪk/

KK: /haɪˈrɑrkɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system of organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Example: The company has a hierarchic structure that defines the roles and responsibilities of each employee.

hierarchical

IPA: /haɪˈrɛrɪkəl/

KK: /haɪˈrɑːrkɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system where people or things are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Example: In a hierarchical organization, decisions are made at the top and passed down to lower levels.

hierarchically

IPA: /haɪˈrɑːkɪkli/

KK: /haɪˈrɑrkɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a system of organization where people or things are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Example: The company is structured hierarchically, with managers overseeing teams of employees.

hierarchization

IPA: /ˌhaɪəˌrɑːkɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /haɪəˌrɑːkɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of arranging things in a ranked order, usually from highest to lowest.

Example: The hierarchization of the organization helped clarify roles and responsibilities.

hierarchize

IPA: /haɪˈɛr.ə.kaɪz/

KK: /haɪˈrɑːrkaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To organize or arrange things in a ranked order, usually from highest to lowest.

Example: The manager decided to hierarchize the tasks to improve efficiency.

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