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Exam: IELTS

ichthyology

IPA: /ɪkˈθiːəˌlɒdʒi/

KK: /ɪkˌθiːəˈlɒdʒi/

noun

Definition: The area of science that focuses on studying fish and their behavior, biology, and environment.

Example: Ichthyology is essential for understanding fish populations and their ecosystems.

icily

IPA: /ˈaɪsɪli/

KK: /ˈaɪsɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows no warmth or friendliness; coldly.

Example: She spoke icily, making it clear that she was not interested in the conversation.

icing

IPA: /ˈaɪsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈaɪsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A sweet mixture made of sugar and other ingredients, used to cover or decorate cakes and cookies.

Example: She spread a thick layer of icing on the chocolate cake.

icon

IPA: /ˈaɪ.kɒn/

KK: /ˈaɪ.kɒn/

noun

Definition: A symbol or image that represents something important, often used in art or technology.

Example: The app's icon is a simple design that makes it easy to recognize.

iconic

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnɪk/

KK: /aɪˈkɑnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or representing an icon, often used to describe something that is widely recognized and admired.

Example: The Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of Paris.

iconical

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnɪkəl/

KK: /aɪˈkɒnɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to images or representations, often used to describe something that serves as a symbol or example of a particular style or idea.

Example: The iconical style of the artist is recognized worldwide for its unique use of color and form.

iconically

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnɪkli/

KK: /aɪˈkɒnɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is widely recognized and admired, often representing a particular style or idea.

Example: The building is iconically designed, making it a landmark in the city.

iconoclasm

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæzəm/

KK: /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæzəm/

noun

Definition: The beliefs or practices that oppose or reject established traditions, especially in religion or art.

Example: Iconoclasm has played a significant role in shaping modern art movements.

iconoclast

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/

KK: /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/

noun

Definition: A person who challenges or criticizes established beliefs, customs, or institutions, often in a radical way.

Example: The artist was considered an iconoclast for his unconventional approach to traditional art forms.

iconoclastic

IPA: /aɪˌkɒnəˈklæstɪk/

KK: /aɪˌkɒnəˈklæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that challenges or criticizes traditional beliefs, customs, or institutions.

Example: The artist's iconoclastic approach to modern art sparked a lot of debate.

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