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Exam: IELTS

preganglionic

IPA: //priːˈɡæŋɡliˌɒnɪk//

KK: /prɪˈgæŋɡliˌɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the nerve fibers that connect to a ganglion, particularly in the autonomic nervous system.

Example: The preganglionic fibers are essential for transmitting signals from the central nervous system to the ganglia.

pregnable

IPA: /ˈprɛɡnəbl/

KK: /ˈprɛɡnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be attacked or captured; not secure.

Example: The castle was pregnable due to its weak defenses.

pregnancy

IPA: /ˈprɛɡnənsi/

KK: /ˈprɛg.nən.si/

noun

Definition: The state of carrying a developing baby inside a woman's body.

Example: Her second pregnancy was easy.

pregnant

IPA: /ˈprɛɡ.nənt/

KK: /ˈprɛɡnənt/

adjective

Definition: Carrying a developing baby inside the body.

Example: She is pregnant and expecting her first child.

preheat

IPA: /ˈpriːhiːt/

KK: /priˈhit/

transitive verb

Definition: To heat something, like an oven, before using it for cooking.

Example: Please preheat the oven to 350 degrees before baking the cake.

prehistorian

IPA: /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːriən/

KK: /priˈhɪstəriən/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or is an expert in the time before written history.

Example: The prehistorian discovered ancient tools that provided insight into early human life.

prehistoric

IPA: /ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/

KK: /priˈhɪstərɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the time before written history, often referring to ancient times when early humans lived and developed.

Example: The museum has a fascinating exhibit on prehistoric animals and their habitats.

prehistorical

IPA: /ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/

KK: /priˈhɪstərɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the time before written history, often referring to ancient human cultures and their activities.

Example: The museum has a fascinating exhibit on prehistoric animals and their habitats.

prehistorically

IPA: /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪkli/

KK: /priːhɪˈstɔrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the time before written history.

Example: The cave paintings were created prehistorically, long before any written records existed.

prehistory

IPA: //priˈhɪs.təri//

KK: /priˈhɪs.tə.ri/

noun

Definition: The time in human history before people started writing things down, including the study of early human life and cultures.

Example: Archaeologists study artifacts to learn about prehistory.

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