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Exam: IELTS

reclusive

IPA: /rɪˈkluːsɪv/

KK: /rɪˈkluːsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Someone who prefers to be alone and avoids social interactions with others.

Example: The reclusive author rarely attended public events and preferred to write in solitude.

reclusively

IPA: /rɪˈkluːsɪvli/

KK: /rɪˈkluːsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves avoiding the company of others and living in seclusion.

Example: He chose to live reclusively in the mountains, away from the busy city life.

reclusiveness

IPA: /rɪˈkluːsɪvnəs/

KK: /rɪˈkluːsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of avoiding the company of other people and preferring to be alone.

Example: His reclusiveness made it difficult for him to make friends.

recode

IPA: //ˌriːˈkoʊd//

KK: /riˈkoʊd/

verb

Definition: To change or convert information into a different code or format, often for the purpose of updating or improving it.

Example: The software engineer had to recode the application to make it compatible with the new system.

recognise

IPA: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz/

KK: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To identify someone or something from previous encounters or knowledge; to acknowledge the existence or validity of something.

Example: I can easily recognise my old friends from school when I see them.

recognised

IPA: //ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzd//

KK: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Well-known or acknowledged for a particular quality or achievement.

Example: She is a recognised expert in her field.

verb

Definition: To identify someone or something as having been seen or known before.

Example: She recognised him immediately when he walked into the room.

recognition

IPA: /ˌrɛkəgˈnɪʃən/

KK: /rɛkəgˈnɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of acknowledging or accepting something as valid or true, often related to achievements or rights.

Example: She received recognition for her outstanding contributions to the community.

recognizability

IPA: /ˌrɛkəɡnaɪzəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ˌrɛkəɡˈnaɪzəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be recognized or identified.

Example: The recognizability of the brand increased after the new advertising campaign.

recognizable

IPA: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbl/

KK: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be identified or recognized easily.

Example: The logo is easily recognizable from a distance.

recognizably

IPA: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbli/

KK: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be easily identified or recognized.

Example: The painting was altered, but it was still recognizably the work of the same artist.

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