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Exam: IELTS

attune

IPA: /əˈtjuːn/

KK: /əˈtun/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something or someone more aware of or responsive to something else, often by adjusting or adapting to create harmony or understanding.

Example: The teacher tried to attune her students to the importance of teamwork.

attuned

IPA: /əˈtjuːnd/

KK: /əˈtund/

adjective

Definition: In harmony with something or aware of it, often used to describe a person's sensitivity to their surroundings or feelings.

Example: She is very attuned to the needs of her students.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more aware of or responsive to something.

Example: She is attuned to the needs of her students, always ready to help them.

attunement

IPA: /əˈtjuːnmənt/

KK: /əˈtunmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming in harmony or agreement with something, often involving understanding or sensitivity.

Example: The therapist emphasized the importance of attunement in building a strong relationship with clients.

atypic

IPA: /eɪˈtɪpɪk/

KK: /eɪˈtɪpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not conform to the usual type or pattern; unusual or irregular.

Example: The scientist discovered an atypic behavior in the experiment that was not expected.

atypical

IPA: //eɪˈtɪpɪkəl//

KK: /eɪˈtɪpɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is not usual or does not follow the common pattern.

Example: Her behavior was atypical for someone in her position.

atypically

IPA: /eɪˈtɪpɪkli/

KK: /eɪˈtɪpɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not usual or expected.

Example: She atypically chose to stay home instead of going out with her friends.

aubade

IPA: /ɔːˈbeɪd/

KK: /ɔːˈbɑːd/

noun

Definition: A type of poem or song that expresses feelings about lovers saying goodbye at dawn or celebrates the arrival of morning.

Example: The poet wrote an aubade to capture the bittersweet moment of their farewell at sunrise.

aubergine

IPA: /ˈoʊbərˌdʒiːn/

KK: /ˈoʊbərˌdʒin/

noun

Definition: A type of vegetable that is usually purple and has a smooth skin. It is often used in cooking, especially in Mediterranean dishes.

Example: I made a delicious ratatouille with fresh aubergine from the market.

audacious

IPA: /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/

KK: /ɔˈdeɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Showing a willingness to take bold risks; being fearless and daring, often in a way that is considered unconventional or disrespectful.

Example: Her audacious plan to start a business in a competitive market surprised everyone.

audaciously

IPA: /ɔːˈdeɪʃəsli/

KK: /ɔːˈdeɪʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a willingness to take risks or be bold; done with confidence and daring.

Example: She audaciously proposed a new idea that surprised everyone in the meeting.

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