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Exam: IELTS

infatuation

IPA: /ɪnˌfæʧuˈeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈfæʧuˌeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A strong but often short-lived feeling of love or attraction towards someone, usually without deep understanding or commitment.

Example: Her infatuation with the movie star lasted only a few weeks before she moved on to someone else.

infeasibility

IPA: /ɪnˈfiːzəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪnˈfiːzəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being impossible to do or achieve; something that cannot be done or is not practical.

Example: The infeasibility of the project led the team to reconsider their plans.

infeasible

IPA: /ɪnˈfiːzəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈfiːzəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not possible to do or achieve; impractical.

Example: The plan to build a bridge in such a short time is infeasible.

infect

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkt/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛkt/

transitive verb

Definition: To spread a disease or harmful substance to someone or something, causing them to become ill or contaminated.

Example: The doctor warned that the virus could easily infect anyone who was not vaccinated.

infected

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been affected by a disease or harmful organism.

Example: The doctor confirmed that the wound was infected and needed treatment.

verb

Definition: To have caused a disease or illness to spread to someone or something.

Example: The doctor confirmed that the patient had been infected with a virus.

infecter

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktər/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛktər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that causes infection or spreads disease.

Example: The infecter was responsible for the outbreak of the illness in the community.

infection

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A condition caused by harmful germs or bacteria that invade the body, leading to illness.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with a serious infection that required immediate treatment.

infectious

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Able to spread disease or infection to others; something that can be easily passed from one person to another.

Example: The doctor warned that the flu is highly infectious this season.

infectiously

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsli/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that spreads easily or quickly, often used to describe emotions or behaviors that can influence others.

Example: Her laughter was infectiously joyful, making everyone around her smile.

infectiousness

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs/

KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to spread disease or infection to others.

Example: The infectiousness of the virus made it difficult to control its spread.

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