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Exam: IELTS

arability

IPA: /ˈɛrəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈɛrəbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of land to grow plants or crops.

Example: The arability of the soil in this region makes it ideal for farming.

arabinose

IPA: //əˈræbɪnoʊs//

KK: /əˈræbɪnoʊs/

noun

Definition: A type of sugar that is found in plants, specifically in substances like gums and hemicelluloses. It has a chemical formula of C5H10O5 and is known for its crystalline structure.

Example: Arabinose is often used in research related to plant biology and biochemistry.

arabize

IPA: /ˈærəˌbaɪz/

KK: /ˈærəˌbaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make someone or something adopt Arabic customs, language, or culture.

Example: The government aimed to arabize the region by promoting the Arabic language in schools.

arable

IPA: /ˈærəbl/

KK: /ˈærəbl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable for growing crops or farming land that can be plowed and cultivated.

Example: The farmer decided to plant corn in the arable fields this season.

noun

Definition: Land that is suitable for growing crops.

Example: Farmers often look for arable land to ensure a good harvest.

arachnid

IPA: /əˈræk.nɪd/

KK: /əˈræk.nɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of animal that includes spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. They have eight legs and a body divided into two main parts.

Example: The spider is an example of an arachnid.

arachnoid

IPA: /əˈræk.nɔɪd/

KK: /əˈræk.nɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a thin, delicate membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, or resembling arachnids, which are spider-like creatures.

Example: The arachnoid layer protects the brain and spinal cord from injury.

noun

Definition: A thin, delicate membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, located between two other membranes called the pia mater and dura mater.

Example: The doctor explained that the arachnoid is one of the protective layers around the brain.

arachnological

IPA: /əˌræk.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

KK: /əˌræk.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of spiders and other arachnids.

Example: The arachnological research revealed new species of spiders in the rainforest.

arachnologist

IPA: /əˈræk.nə.lɒ.dʒɪst/

KK: /əˈræk.nə.lɪ.dʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies spiders and related creatures.

Example: The arachnologist discovered a new species of spider in the rainforest.

arachnology

IPA: /əˌræk.nəˈlɒ.dʒi/

KK: /əˌræk.nəˈlɑː.dʒi/

noun

Definition: The branch of science that focuses on the study of spiders and other arachnids, which are a class of joint-legged invertebrates.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in arachnology because of her fascination with spiders.

arachnophobe

IPA: /əˈræknəˌfoʊb/

KK: /əˈræk.nə.foʊb/

noun

Definition: A person who has an intense fear of spiders.

Example: My friend is an arachnophobe and can't even look at pictures of spiders.

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