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Exam: IELTS

laudative

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Expressing praise or admiration for someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudative review of the artist's latest work.

laudatory

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that expresses or gives praise to someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudatory article about the artist's latest exhibition.

laugh

IPA: /læf/

KK: /læf/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make sounds that show happiness or amusement, often by opening the mouth and making a series of short, quick sounds.

Example: The children laughed at the funny clown.

noun

Definition: A sound made when someone laughs, often showing happiness or amusement.

Example: Her laugh was so contagious that everyone around her started smiling.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a sound of amusement or joy, often by expressing happiness or finding something funny.

Example: She laughed at the joke he told.

laughable

IPA: /ˈlæf.ə.bəl/

KK: /ˈlæfəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is so silly or ridiculous that it makes people laugh.

Example: The idea that we could finish the project in one day was laughable.

laughableness

IPA: /ˈlæfəblnəs/

KK: /ˈlæfəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being funny or silly enough to make people laugh.

Example: The comedian's laughableness made the audience roar with laughter.

laughably

IPA: /ˈlæfəbli/

KK: /ˈlæfəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is so silly or ridiculous that it makes people laugh.

Example: The movie was laughably bad, making everyone in the theater burst into laughter.

laughing

IPA: /ˈlæfɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlæfɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The sound or action of expressing happiness or amusement by making a series of quick, loud sounds from the throat.

Example: Her laughing filled the room with joy.

verb

Definition: To make a sound of joy or amusement, often by opening the mouth and making a series of quick, sharp sounds.

Example: The children were laughing at the funny clown.

laughingly

IPA: /ˈlæf.ɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈlæfɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows laughter or amusement, often used to indicate that something is funny or not taken seriously.

Example: She laughed at the joke laughingly, enjoying every moment of the humor.

laughingstock

IPA: /ˈlæfɪŋstɒk/

KK: /ˈlæfɪŋstɑk/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is laughed at or ridiculed by others.

Example: After his embarrassing mistake, he became the laughingstock of the entire school.

launcher

IPA: /ˈlɔːn.tʃər/

KK: /ˈlɔntʃər/

noun

Definition: A device used to launch or fire something, such as rockets or grenades.

Example: The military used a powerful launcher to deploy the missiles.

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