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Exam: IELTS

kicking

IPA: /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively and active.

Example: The party was alive and kicking, with everyone dancing and having fun.

noun

Definition: The act of striking something with the foot or a leg, often repeatedly.

Example: The player was penalized for kicking the ball out of bounds.

verb

Definition: To strike something with the foot or to move it away by using the foot.

Example: The player is kicking the ball towards the goal.

kidding

IPA: /ˈkɪdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkɪdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of a goat giving birth.

Example: The farmer was excited about the kidding season when many baby goats would be born.

verb

Definition: To make a joke or tease someone in a playful way.

Example: I was just kidding when I said I would eat the whole cake by myself!

kidnap

IPA: /ˈkɪd.næp/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæp/

transitive verb

Definition: To take someone away by force or threat, often to demand money for their return.

Example: The police worked hard to rescue the child who had been kidnapped.

kidnaper

IPA: /ˈkɪdˌnæpər/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæpər/

noun

Definition: A person who unlawfully seizes and carries away a person by force or fraud, often for ransom or other demands.

Example: The police are searching for the kidnapper who took the child last week.

kidnapped

IPA: /ˈkɪd.næpt/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæpt/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who has been taken away illegally by force or threat.

Example: The kidnapped child was found safe after a week.

verb

Definition: To take someone away illegally by force or deception, often for ransom or other demands.

Example: The police rescued the child who had been kidnapped last week.

kidnappee

IPA: /ˈkɪd.næp.iː/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæpi/

noun

Definition: A person who has been taken away illegally by force or threat.

Example: The police are working hard to find the kidnappee and bring them home safely.

kidnapper

IPA: /ˈkɪdˌnæpər/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæpər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes someone away illegally, often for ransom or other demands.

Example: The police arrested the kidnapper before he could escape with the victim.

kidnapping

IPA: /ˈkɪdˌnæpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkɪdˌnæpɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of unlawfully taking someone away by force or fraud, often to demand money for their release.

Example: The police are investigating a case of kidnapping that occurred last night.

verb

Definition: To take someone away illegally by force or deception, often to obtain a ransom.

Example: The police are investigating a case of kidnapping that occurred last night.

kill

IPA: /kɪl/

KK: /kɪl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To cause death or to end the life of someone or something.

Example: The hunter decided to kill the deer for food.

noun

Definition: A person or animal that has been killed, especially in the context of hunting or warfare.

Example: The hunter proudly displayed his latest kill after a long day in the woods.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause the death of someone or something; to end life.

Example: The hunter decided to kill the deer for food.

killed

IPA: /kɪld/

KK: /kɪld/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been made inactive or rendered unable to cause infection, often used in medical contexts.

Example: The doctor recommended a killed vaccine to protect against the disease.

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