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Exam: IELTS

irresolutely

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈzɒl.juːt.li/

KK: /ɪˈrɛzəˌluːtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows uncertainty or indecision; not being able to make a choice or decision clearly.

Example: She spoke irresolutely, unsure of what to say next.

irresoluteness

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈzɒl.juːtnəs/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈzɒl.juːt.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being uncertain or indecisive about something.

Example: Her irresoluteness made it difficult for her to make a decision about the job offer.

irresolution

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈzəʊlʃən/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈzəʊlʊʃən/

noun

Definition: A state of being uncertain or indecisive about what to do; not being able to make a clear decision.

Example: Her irresolution about which job to take made her feel anxious.

irresolvable

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈzɒlvəbl/

KK: /ɪrɪˈzɑlvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be solved or settled; it remains unresolved or cannot be made clear.

Example: The conflict between the two parties seemed irreconcilable and left many issues irretrievable.

irresponsible

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəbl/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈspɑːnsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not showing a sense of duty or care; someone who does not take responsibility for their actions or decisions.

Example: His irresponsible behavior led to serious consequences for everyone involved.

noun

Definition: A person who does not take responsibility for their actions or decisions.

Example: He was considered irresponsible for not completing his assignments on time.

irresponsibly

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəblɪ/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈspɑːnsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of responsibility or care for the consequences of one's actions.

Example: He spent his money irresponsibly, without thinking about his future needs.

irresponsive

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsɪv/

KK: /ɪrɪˈspɑnsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not reacting or answering quickly when called upon or when something happens.

Example: The patient was unresponsive to the doctor's questions, indicating a possible medical emergency.

irretrievable

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈtrivəbl/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈtrivəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be recovered or brought back, often referring to loss or damage that cannot be fixed.

Example: After the data was deleted, it was irretrievable and could not be restored.

irretrievably

IPA: /ˌɪrɪˈtrivəbli/

KK: /ˌɪrɪˈtrivəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that cannot be recovered or fixed.

Example: The documents were lost irretrievably in the fire.

irreverence

IPA: /ɪˈrɛvərəns/

KK: /ɪˈrɛvərəns/

noun

Definition: A behavior or comment that shows a lack of respect for something that is usually considered serious or important.

Example: His irreverence during the ceremony surprised everyone.

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