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Exam: IELTS

novelly

IPA: /ˈnɒvəli/

KK: /nɑːvəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is new and different from anything that has been done before.

Example: She approached the problem novelly, finding a solution that no one else had considered.

novelty

IPA: /ˈnɒvəlti/

KK: /ˈnɑːvəlti/

noun

Definition: An item or idea that is new, unusual, or different, often designed to attract attention or provide amusement.

Example: The store sells a variety of novelties, including funny toys and unique gifts.

novice

IPA: /ˈnɒvɪs/

KK: /ˈnɑː.vɪs/

noun

Definition: A person who is new to a particular activity or field and lacks experience; a beginner.

Example: As a novice in cooking, she often followed recipes closely to learn the basics.

novobiocin

IPA: //noʊvoʊˈbaɪsɪn//

KK: /nəʊvəˈbaɪsɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria, particularly those that are gram-positive.

Example: The doctor prescribed novobiocin to help treat the patient's bacterial infection.

novocaine

IPA: /ˈnoʊvəˌkeɪn/

KK: /ˈnoʊvəˌkeɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body during medical procedures.

Example: The dentist used novocaine to ensure I wouldn't feel any pain during the filling.

now

IPA: /naʊ/

KK: /naʊ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to the present time or moment; current.

Example: The now generation is very tech-savvy.

adverb

Definition: At this moment or time; used to refer to the present.

Example: I need you to finish your homework now.

conjunction

Definition: At the present time; at this moment.

Example: Now that we have finished our work, we can relax.

noun

Definition: The present time or moment.

Example: We need to focus on the now and not worry about the past.

nowadays

IPA: /ˈnaʊədeɪz/

KK: /ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz/

adverb

Definition: At the present time; in the current period.

Example: Nowadays, many people work from home instead of going to an office.

noxious

IPA: /ˈnɒkʃəs/

KK: /ˈnɑkʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is harmful or damaging to health, the environment, or moral values.

Example: The factory was fined for releasing noxious fumes into the air.

noxiously

IPA: /nɒkʃəsli/

KK: /nɑkʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is harmful, unpleasant, or offensive.

Example: The chemicals were released noxiously into the air, causing health problems for nearby residents.

noxiousness

IPA: //ˈnɒkʃəsnəs//

KK: /ˈnɑkʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being harmful or poisonous to living things.

Example: The noxiousness of the chemicals in the factory posed a serious risk to the workers' health.

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