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Exam: IELTS

ready

IPA: /ˈrɛdi/

KK: /ˈrɛdi/

adjective

Definition: Prepared and willing to do something or available for use.

Example: I am ready to start the project as soon as possible.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something prepared for use or action.

Example: She will ready the documents for the meeting.

reaffirm

IPA: //ˌriːəˈfɜːrm//

KK: /riˈæfɜrm/

transitive verb

Definition: To state something again in order to emphasize it or make it clear.

Example: The president decided to reaffirm his commitment to the new policy during the speech.

reaffirmation

IPA: /ˌriːəˌfərˈmeɪʃən/

KK: /riˌæfərˈmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of confirming something again or stating it once more, often to emphasize its importance or validity.

Example: The committee issued a reaffirmation of their commitment to the project.

reagent

IPA: //rɪˈeɪdʒənt//

KK: /riˈeɪdʒənt/

noun

Definition: A substance that is used in a chemical reaction to help detect, measure, or produce other substances.

Example: The scientist added a reagent to the solution to test for the presence of a specific chemical.

real

IPA: /rɪəl/

KK: /ril/

adjective

Definition: Something that exists or is true, not imagined or fake; it can also refer to something genuine or authentic.

Example: She is a real friend who always supports me.

noun

Definition: A thing that actually exists or has a true nature, often contrasted with something imaginary or fictional.

Example: In philosophy, we often discuss the difference between the real and the imagined.

realignment

IPA: /ˌriːəˈlaɪnmənt/

KK: /riːəˈlaɪnmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of changing the position or direction of something to make it more accurate or effective.

Example: The company announced a realignment of its business strategy to improve efficiency.

realisation

IPA: /ˌriːəˈlaɪzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːəˈlaɪzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of becoming aware of something or understanding it clearly.

Example: Her realisation that she needed to change her lifestyle came after the doctor’s visit.

realise

IPA: /ˈrɪəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈriːəlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To become aware of something or to understand it clearly.

Example: I didn't realise how much time had passed while I was reading.

realism

IPA: /ˈrɪəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈriːəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A way of thinking that focuses on representing things as they truly are, without exaggeration or idealization, often used in art, literature, and philosophy.

Example: The novel is a great example of realism, depicting everyday life without romanticizing it.

realist

IPA: /ˈrɪəlɪst/

KK: /ˈriːəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes in or practices realism, focusing on practical and literal aspects of life or art rather than idealism.

Example: As a realist, she preferred to see things as they truly are, without embellishment or fantasy.

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