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Exam: IELTS

monolingual

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈlɪŋɡwəl/

KK: /mɑnəˈlɪŋɡwəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or knowing only one language.

Example: She is monolingual and speaks only English.

monolith

IPA: /ˈmɒn.ə.lɪθ/

KK: /ˈmɒnəˌlɪθ/

noun

Definition: A large, solid piece of stone or a massive structure that is often used in buildings or monuments.

Example: The ancient temple was built from a single monolith, showcasing incredible craftsmanship.

monolithic

IPA: /məˈnɒlɪθɪk/

KK: /mɑːˈnɑːlɪθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is large, solid, and made from one piece, often appearing as a single, unchanging unit.

Example: The monolithic structure stood out against the skyline, dominating the landscape with its sheer size.

monolog

IPA: /ˈmɒnəˌlɒg/

KK: /ˈmɒnəˌlɔg/

noun

Definition: A long speech by one person in a play or performance, or a speech given by a character in a story.

Example: In the play, the main character delivered a powerful monolog that captivated the audience.

monologist

IPA: /məˈnɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /mɑˈnɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who speaks alone on stage, often delivering a long speech or story without interruption.

Example: The monologist captivated the audience with her powerful performance.

monologue

IPA: /ˈmɒnəˌlɒg/

KK: /ˈmɒnəˌlɒg/

intransitive verb

Definition: A long speech by one person in a play, movie, or conversation, often expressing thoughts or feelings.

Example: The actor delivered a powerful monologue that captivated the audience.

noun

Definition: A long speech given by one person, often in a play or conversation, where they express their thoughts or feelings without interruption.

Example: The actor delivered a powerful monologue that captivated the audience.

transitive verb

Definition: A long speech by one person in a play or movie, or a speech given by someone alone that expresses their thoughts or feelings.

Example: In the play, the main character delivers a powerful monologue that reveals his inner struggles.

monologuist

IPA: /məˈnɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /mɑːˈnɑːlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who performs a monologue, which is a long speech by one person in a play or other performance.

Example: The monologuist captivated the audience with her powerful storytelling.

monology

IPA: /məˈnɒlədʒi/

KK: /mənˈɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The act of speaking alone, often in a way that dominates a conversation or expresses one's thoughts aloud.

Example: During the play, the character's monology revealed his inner struggles and thoughts.

monomania

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈmeɪniə/

KK: /mɒnəˈmeɪniə/

noun

Definition: An intense and often unhealthy focus or obsession with a single idea or subject.

Example: His monomania about collecting stamps made it difficult for him to enjoy other hobbies.

monomaniacally

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈmeɪnɪkli/

KK: /mɑnəˈmænɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows excessive focus or obsession on a single idea or subject.

Example: He pursued his project monomaniacally, ignoring all other responsibilities.

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