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Exam: IELTS

inefficiently

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃəntli/

KK: /ɪnɪˈfɪʃəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not use resources, time, or effort effectively; producing less than the best result.

Example: The team worked inefficiently, causing delays in the project.

inegalitarian

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈɡælɪˌtɛrɪən/

KK: /ɪnɪˈɡælɪˌtɛrɪən/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation or system that allows for or supports differences in social, economic, or political status among people.

Example: The policies of the government were criticized for being inegalitarian, as they favored the wealthy over the poor.

inelastic

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈlæstɪk/

KK: /ɪnɪˈlæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not able to stretch or change shape easily; rigid and unable to adapt to changes.

Example: The material used in the construction was inelastic, making it difficult to adjust to temperature changes.

inelasticity

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈlæstɪsi/

KK: /ɪnɪˈlæstɪsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of being unable to change or adapt easily.

Example: The inelasticity of the material made it difficult to shape into different forms.

inelegant

IPA: /ɪˈnɛlɪɡənt/

KK: /ɪˈnɛlɪɡənt/

adjective

Definition: Not having grace or beauty; clumsy or awkward in appearance or style.

Example: The design of the building was considered inelegant compared to its more modern neighbors.

inelegantly

IPA: /ɪˈnɛlɪɡəntli/

KK: /ɪˈnɛlɪɡəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not graceful or refined; clumsily or awkwardly.

Example: She spoke inelegantly, stumbling over her words during the presentation.

ineligibility

IPA: /ˌɪn.ɛl.ɪˈdʒɪb.ɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ɪˌnɛlɪˈdʒɪbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of not being qualified or suitable for something, often due to specific requirements or criteria.

Example: His ineligibility for the scholarship was due to his low grades.

ineligible

IPA: /ɪˈnɛlɪdʒəbl/

KK: /ɪˈnɛlɪdʒəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not qualified or allowed to do something, often due to specific rules or requirements.

Example: She was deemed ineligible for the scholarship because of her low grades.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that does not meet the necessary requirements or qualifications for something.

Example: Due to his past mistakes, he was considered ineligible for the job.

ineloquent

IPA: /ɪˈnɛlɪkwənt/

KK: /ɪˈnɛləkwənt/

adjective

Definition: Not able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing.

Example: His ineloquent speech made it hard for the audience to understand his point.

ineloquently

IPA: /ˌɪn.ɪˈlɛk.wənt.li/

KK: /ɪnˈɛləkwəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that lacks fluency or expressiveness in speech or writing.

Example: He spoke ineloquently during the presentation, making it hard for the audience to understand his points.

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