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Exam: IELTS

peaceful

IPA: /ˈpiːsfəl/

KK: /ˈpisfəl/

adjective

Definition: Having a calm and quiet nature, free from disturbance or conflict.

Example: The garden was a peaceful place to relax and think.

peacefully

IPA: /ˈpiːsfəli/

KK: /ˈpisfəlī/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is calm and free from disturbance or conflict.

Example: The children played peacefully in the garden.

peacefulness

IPA: /ˈpiːsfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈpisfələs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being calm and free from disturbance or conflict.

Example: The peacefulness of the countryside made it a perfect place to relax.

peacekeeper

IPA: //ˈpiːsˌkiːpər//

KK: /ˈpisˌkipər/

noun

Definition: A person or group that helps to maintain peace, especially in a conflict area, often as part of a military or international effort.

Example: The peacekeeper worked tirelessly to ensure safety in the war-torn region.

peacekeeping

IPA: /ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpisˌkipɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to efforts or actions aimed at maintaining or establishing peace, often involving international forces overseeing agreements between conflicting parties.

Example: The peacekeeping mission was successful in reducing tensions between the two countries.

noun

Definition: The act of maintaining peace, especially in areas of conflict, often through international efforts to supervise and enforce agreements between opposing groups.

Example: The United Nations is involved in peacekeeping missions around the world to help resolve conflicts.

peacemaking

IPA: /ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpisˌmeɪkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of helping two or more parties resolve their differences and come to an agreement.

Example: The organization focuses on peacemaking in conflict zones around the world.

peak

IPA: /piːk/

KK: /pik/

adjective

Definition: At the highest level or maximum point, often used to describe efficiency or intensity.

Example: The team is working at peak performance during the final stages of the project.

intransitive verb

Definition: To reach the highest point or level, often in terms of intensity or development.

Example: Sales tend to peak just before the holidays.

noun

Definition: The highest point of something, such as a mountain or a graph, where it reaches its maximum value.

Example: We reached the peak of the mountain just before sunset.

transitive verb

Definition: To raise something to its highest point or level, often in terms of development or intensity.

Example: The artist aimed to peak her creativity during the final stages of the project.

pearlite

IPA: /ˈpɜːrlaɪt/

KK: /ˈpɜrˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of structure found in certain steels, made up of layers of two different materials, which helps to improve the strength and hardness of the metal.

Example: The steel's strength was enhanced by the presence of pearlite in its structure.

peasantry

IPA: /ˈpɛzəntri/

KK: /ˈpɛzəntri/

noun

Definition: The social class made up of small farmers and laborers who work the land, often with low social status.

Example: The peasantry played a crucial role in the agricultural economy of the region.

peckish

IPA: /ˈpɛkɪʃ/

KK: /ˈpɛkɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Feeling a little hungry, but not very hungry.

Example: I felt a bit peckish after the long walk, so I grabbed a snack.

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