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Exam: IELTS

intertextual

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈtɛkʃuəl/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈtɛkstʃuəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or influenced by other texts, showing how they relate to each other.

Example: The novel is rich in intertextual references, drawing on themes from classic literature.

intertextuality

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈtɛkstjuːəlɪti/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈtɛkstʃuːəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The concept that a piece of writing relates to and is influenced by other texts, either directly or indirectly.

Example: The novel's intertextuality is evident in its references to classic literature.

intertextually

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈtɛkʃənəli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrˌtɛkʃənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to or references other texts, showing how they influence or connect with each other.

Example: The novel was written intertextually, drawing on themes from classic literature.

intertwine

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪn/

transitive verb

Definition: To twist or weave together two or more things so that they are connected or linked.

Example: The vines began to intertwine around the old tree.

intertwined

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈtwaɪnd/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrˌtwaɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Twisted or woven together in a way that makes them connected or linked.

Example: The vines were intertwined, creating a beautiful natural archway.

verb

Definition: To twist or weave together, often in a way that makes them difficult to separate.

Example: The vines intertwined around the old tree, creating a beautiful natural sculpture.

interuniversity

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈjuːnɪvɜːsɪti/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈjunɪˌvɜrˌsɪti/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different universities.

Example: The interuniversity collaboration led to groundbreaking research in various fields.

interval

IPA: /ˈɪntərvəl/

KK: /ˈɪntərvəl/

noun

Definition: A period of time or a space between two things, such as points, objects, or events.

Example: There was a short interval between the two acts of the play.

intervene

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈviːn/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈvin/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come between or to get involved in a situation to help or change what is happening.

Example: The teacher decided to intervene when the students started arguing.

intervener

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrvɪnər/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrvɪnər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in a situation to help or prevent something from happening.

Example: The intervener stepped in to resolve the conflict between the two parties.

intervening

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈviːnɪŋ/

KK: /ɪntərˈviːnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that comes between two events or situations, often to help or change the outcome.

Example: The intervening years saw significant changes in technology and society.

noun

Definition: The act of coming between or interfering in a situation to help or change it.

Example: The intervening of the mediator helped resolve the conflict between the two parties.

verb

Definition: To come between or to get involved in a situation to help or change what is happening.

Example: The teacher intervening in the argument helped the students resolve their differences.

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