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Exam: IELTS

overactive

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈæktɪv/

KK: /oʊvərˈæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Being more active than normal, often in a way that is too much or not needed.

Example: The overactive child had trouble sitting still during class.

overactivity

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈæktɪvɪti/

KK: /oʊvərˈæktɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: A condition of being excessively active or having too much activity.

Example: The child's overactivity made it difficult for him to focus in class.

overage

IPA: /ˈoʊvərɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈoʊvərɪdʒ/

adjective

Definition: Older than what is normal or required for a specific purpose or activity.

Example: The overage students in the program were given special support to help them catch up.

noun

Definition: An amount that is more than what is expected or needed, often referring to extra money or goods.

Example: The company reported an overage in their inventory, meaning they had more products than they had recorded.

overaggressive

IPA: /ˌoʊvərəˈɡrɛsɪv/

KK: /oʊvərəˈɡrɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Being too forceful or intense in behavior or actions, often in a way that can be seen as hostile or confrontational.

Example: His overaggressive approach to negotiations made everyone uncomfortable.

overall

IPA: /ˈoʊvərɔl/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌɔl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something in a general or comprehensive way, considering all parts or aspects together.

Example: The overall performance of the team was impressive this season.

adverb

Definition: In general; considering everything together.

Example: Overall, the project was a success despite some challenges.

noun

Definition: A type of loose-fitting protective clothing, often made of strong fabric, that is worn over regular clothes to protect them from dirt and damage.

Example: The workers wore overalls to keep their clothes clean while painting the house.

overambitious

IPA: /ˌoʊ.vɚ.æmˈbɪʃ.əs/

KK: /oʊvəræmˈbɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Having goals or desires that are too high or unrealistic, often leading to disappointment or failure.

Example: His overambitious plans for the project worried his team.

overanalysis

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈænəˌlaɪsɪs/

KK: /oʊvərˈænəˌlaɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The act of examining something in excessive detail, often leading to confusion or indecision.

Example: His tendency for overanalysis made it difficult for him to make quick decisions.

overanalytical

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˌænəˈlɪkəl/

KK: /oʊvərənælɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who examines or thinks about things too much, often leading to confusion or indecision.

Example: She is often overanalytical, spending hours trying to figure out the best way to approach a simple task.

overanalyze

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈænəˌlaɪz/

KK: /oʊvərˈænəˌlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To examine something in excessive detail, often leading to confusion or misunderstanding.

Example: Sometimes, it's better to trust your instincts rather than overanalyze every little detail.

overanxiety

IPA: /ˌoʊvərænˈzaɪəti/

KK: /oʊvərænˈzaɪəti/

noun

Definition: A state of experiencing too much worry or fear about different situations.

Example: Her overanxiety about the exam made it hard for her to concentrate on studying.

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