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Exam: IELTS

anoxic

IPA: /əˈnɒksɪk/

KK: /əˈnɒksɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having little or no oxygen present, which can affect living organisms and environments.

Example: The fish in the lake struggled to survive in the anoxic waters where oxygen levels were extremely low.

answer

IPA: /ˈænsər/

KK: /ˈænsər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To respond or reply, especially to a question or request.

Example: She will answer the question during the meeting.

noun

Definition: A response or reply to a question or problem, often providing a solution or information.

Example: She gave a clear answer to the difficult question.

transitive verb

Definition: To respond to a question or request by providing information or a solution.

Example: She will answer the questions during the interview.

answerability

IPA: /ˌæn.sər.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈænsərəbəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being responsible for something and having to explain or justify actions or decisions.

Example: The manager's answerability for the project's success was clear to everyone in the team.

answerable

IPA: /ˈænsərəbəl/

KK: /ˈænsərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being held accountable or responsible for something; able to provide a response or explanation.

Example: As a manager, she is answerable for her team's performance.

answerphone

IPA: /ˈænsərˌfoʊn/

KK: /ˈænsərˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of telephone that records messages from callers so you can listen to them later.

Example: I missed the call, but my answerphone recorded the message.

antacid

IPA: /ˈæntˌæsɪd/

KK: /æntˈæsɪd/

adjective

Definition: Counteracting or neutralizing acidity, especially in the stomach.

Example: The doctor recommended an antacid to help with my heartburn.

noun

Definition: A substance that helps to reduce or neutralize stomach acid, often used to relieve heartburn or indigestion.

Example: She took an antacid after feeling a burning sensation in her stomach.

antagonism

IPA: /ˌæntæɡəˈnɪzəm/

KK: /æntæɡənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A situation where there is hostility or active opposition between people or groups.

Example: The antagonism between the two rival teams was evident during the match.

antagonist

IPA: //ænˈtæɡənɪst//

KK: /æntæɡənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that opposes or fights against someone or something, often seen as the enemy in a story or conflict.

Example: In the movie, the antagonist tried to stop the hero from achieving his goal.

antagonistic

IPA: /ˌæntæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

KK: /æntæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation or behavior where someone is opposed to or hostile towards something or someone else.

Example: The two groups had antagonistic views on the proposed policy changes.

antagonize

IPA: //ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz//

KK: /æntæɡəˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel angry or hostile towards you by your actions or words.

Example: His constant teasing began to antagonize his friends.

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