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Exam: IELTS

iconographer

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnəɡrəfə/

KK: /aɪˈkɒnəɡrəfər/

noun

Definition: A person who creates religious images or icons, often used in worship or decoration.

Example: The iconographer spent years perfecting the details of each religious image he painted.

icteric

IPA: /ɪkˈtɛrɪk/

KK: /ɪkˈtɛrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition or state that is related to jaundice, which is a yellowing of the skin and eyes due to high levels of bilirubin in the blood.

Example: The doctor noted that the patient's icteric appearance indicated a possible liver issue.

noun

Definition: A treatment or solution used to alleviate jaundice, a condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes due to high bilirubin levels.

Example: The doctor prescribed an icteric to help reduce the patient's jaundice symptoms.

icterus

IPA: //ˈɪktərəs//

KK: /ˈɪktərəs/

noun

Definition: A medical condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes due to high levels of bilirubin in the blood.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with icterus after noticing the yellow tint in his skin and eyes.

ictus

IPA: /ˈɪk.təs/

KK: /ˈɪk.təs/

noun

Definition: A sudden attack or stroke, often used in a medical context, or a term referring to the stress in poetry or rhythm.

Example: The patient suffered an ictus that required immediate medical attention.

idea

IPA: /aɪˈdɪə/

KK: /aɪˈdiə/

noun

Definition: A thought or suggestion about something, often used to solve a problem or create something new.

Example: She had a brilliant idea for the project that impressed everyone.

ideal

IPA: /aɪˈdiːəl/

KK: /aɪˈdiəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is considered perfect or the best possible option in a particular situation.

Example: The location of the new house is ideal for families with children.

noun

Definition: A concept or standard of something that is considered perfect or the best it can be.

Example: She strives to achieve her ideal in every aspect of her life.

idealise

IPA: /aɪˈdɪəlaɪz/

KK: /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.

Example: Many people tend to idealise their childhood memories, forgetting the challenges they faced.

idealised

IPA: /aɪˈdɪəlaɪzd/

KK: /aɪˈdiːəlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Considered to be perfect or the best possible version of something, often in a way that may not reflect reality.

Example: The artist created an idealised version of the landscape, making it look more beautiful than it actually is.

verb

Definition: To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.

Example: She idealised her childhood, remembering only the happy moments.

idealism

IPA: //aɪˈdɪəlɪzəm//

KK: /aɪˈdiːəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or philosophy that emphasizes the importance of ideals and the pursuit of perfection, often focusing on how things should be rather than how they are.

Example: Her idealism led her to advocate for social change and a better world.

idealist

IPA: //aɪˈdɪə.lɪst//

KK: /aɪˈdiːəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes in or supports ideals, often having high hopes or visions that may not be practical.

Example: As an idealist, she always dreamed of a world where everyone lived in harmony.

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