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Exam: IELTS

resentence

IPA: /rɪˈsɛntəns/

KK: /rɪˈsɛntəns/

verb

Definition: To give a new sentence or punishment to someone, especially in a legal context.

Example: The judge decided to resentenced the criminal after reviewing the case.

resentful

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling angry or bitter because of being treated unfairly or feeling wronged.

Example: She felt resentful when her hard work was not recognized.

resentfully

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntfəli/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows anger or bitterness about something that is perceived as unfair or wrong.

Example: She resentfully accepted the decision, even though she disagreed with it.

resentfulness

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of feeling angry or bitter about something that has happened, often due to perceived unfair treatment.

Example: Her resentfulness towards her colleague was evident after he received the promotion she wanted.

resentment

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntmənt/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntmənt/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of anger or displeasure about something that you think is unfair or wrong.

Example: She felt a deep sense of resentment towards her colleague for taking credit for her work.

reserpine

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrpiːn/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrpiːn/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance derived from certain plants, used to treat high blood pressure and as a sedative.

Example: The doctor prescribed reserpine to help manage the patient's hypertension.

reservation

IPA: /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃən/

noun

Definition: An arrangement made in advance to secure a place, such as a seat on a plane or a room in a hotel.

Example: I made a reservation for two at the restaurant for tonight.

reserve

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrv/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrv/

adjective

Definition: Kept back or saved for future use, often referring to supplies or resources that are not currently being used.

Example: The restaurant has a reserve stock of ingredients for busy nights.

noun

Definition: A supply or amount of something that is kept for future use, or a place set aside for a specific purpose, such as land or resources.

Example: The government established a nature reserve to protect the wildlife.

transitive verb

Definition: To keep something for future use or for a specific purpose, often by setting it aside or securing it for oneself.

Example: I would like to reserve a table for two at the restaurant.

reserved

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrvd/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvd/

adjective

Definition: Not showing one's feelings or thoughts easily; keeping emotions or opinions to oneself.

Example: She was reserved at the party, speaking only when spoken to.

reservedly

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːvɪdli/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows restraint or holds back feelings or opinions.

Example: She spoke reservedly during the meeting, not wanting to share her true thoughts.

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