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Exam: IELTS

marvelous

IPA: /ˈmɑːrvələs/

KK: /ˈmɑrvələs/

adjective

Definition: Causing great surprise or admiration; excellent or wonderful.

Example: The view from the top of the mountain was simply marvelous.

marvelously

IPA: /ˈmɑːrvələsli/

KK: /ˈmɑrvələsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is wonderful or amazing.

Example: She performed marvelously in the competition, impressing everyone with her skills.

marvelousness

IPA: /ˈmɑːrvələsnəs/

KK: /ˈmɑrvələsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being wonderful or extremely good.

Example: The marvelousness of the sunset took my breath away.

masculinise

IPA: //ˈmæskjʊlɪnaɪz//

KK: /mæskjʊlɪnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something more masculine in character or appearance.

Example: The new policy aims to masculinise the workplace culture to encourage more assertiveness.

masculinity

IPA: /ˌmæskjʊˈlɪnɪti/

KK: /mæskjʊˈlɪnɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being male, often associated with traits like strength, bravery, and assertiveness.

Example: He believes that true masculinity includes being sensitive and caring, not just strong and tough.

masculinization

IPA: /ˌmæskjʊlɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /mæsˌkjulɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something more masculine or adopting masculine characteristics.

Example: The masculinization of certain roles in society has changed traditional gender expectations.

masculinize

IPA: /ˈmæskjʊlaɪz/

KK: /mæskjʊlɪnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something have qualities or characteristics that are typically associated with men or masculinity.

Example: The treatment was designed to masculinize the patient's physical appearance.

maser

IPA: //ˈmeɪzər//

KK: /ˈmeɪzər/

noun

Definition: A device that produces and amplifies electromagnetic waves, particularly in the microwave range, by using the natural oscillations of atoms or molecules.

Example: The scientist used a maser to conduct experiments on microwave radiation.

mash

IPA: /mæʃ/

KK: /mæʃ/

noun

Definition: A soft, pulpy mixture or mass, often made from crushed or ground ingredients, such as food or grains.

Example: For dinner, we had a delicious bowl of mash made from potatoes and butter.

transitive verb

Definition: To crush or press something into a soft, pulpy mixture, often used in cooking or to describe a method of preparing food.

Example: She decided to mash the potatoes before serving them for dinner.

mashed

IPA: /mæʃt/

KK: /mæʃt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been crushed or pressed into a soft, smooth state, often used for food like potatoes.

Example: I love eating mashed potatoes with gravy.

verb

Definition: To crush or smash something into a soft, smooth mixture, often used in cooking.

Example: She mashed the potatoes until they were creamy and smooth.

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