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Exam: IELTS

roentgenography

IPA: //ˌrɛntɡənˈɒɡrəfi//

KK: /ˈrɛntɡənˌɒɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: A type of photography that uses X-rays to create images of the inside of objects, especially for medical purposes.

Example: The doctor ordered a roentgenography to examine the patient's bones for fractures.

roentgenologist

IPA: //ˌrɛntɡənəˈlɒdʒɪst//

KK: /ˈrɛntɡənˌɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A medical professional who specializes in using X-rays and other imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases.

Example: The roentgenologist reviewed the X-ray images to identify any potential issues.

roentgenology

IPA: //ˌrɛntɡənˈoʊlədʒi//

KK: /ˈrɛntɡənˌoʊlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A branch of medicine that uses X-rays to diagnose and treat diseases.

Example: Roentgenology is essential for detecting fractures and other internal injuries.

rogatory

IPA: /rəˈɡɔːtəri/

KK: /rɒˈɡətəri/

adjective

Definition: Related to a formal request for information, especially in legal contexts where one court asks another for assistance in obtaining information.

Example: The judge issued a rogatory letter to the foreign court to gather evidence for the case.

rogue

IPA: /roʊɡ/

KK: /roʊg/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that behaves in an unpredictable, dangerous, or uncontrolled way, often outside of normal rules or standards.

Example: The rogue wave surprised the sailors, towering over their ship.

intransitive verb

Definition: To remove unhealthy or unwanted plants from a group, often to improve the overall health of the remaining plants.

Example: The gardener decided to rogue the sickly plants from the flower bed to ensure the others could thrive.

noun

Definition: A person who is dishonest or untrustworthy, often behaving in a mischievous or playful way.

Example: The rogue tricked everyone into believing his lies.

transitive verb

Definition: To cheat or trick someone, often in a dishonest way.

Example: The con artist tried to rogue the unsuspecting tourists out of their money.

roguery

IPA: /ˈroʊɡəri/

KK: /ˈroʊɡəri/

noun

Definition: A type of behavior that is playful and mischievous, often associated with trickery or deceit.

Example: His roguery often got him into trouble, but everyone found it amusing.

roguish

IPA: /ˈroʊɡɪʃ/

KK: /ˈroʊgɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having a playful or mischievous quality, often in a way that is charming or endearing; can also mean deceitful or unprincipled.

Example: He gave her a roguish smile that made her laugh.

roil

IPA: /rɔɪl/

KK: /rɔɪl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be in a state of disturbance or turmoil, often causing confusion or unrest.

Example: The waters began to roil as the storm approached.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a liquid dirty or unclear by mixing it up, often by stirring it.

Example: The chef roiled the sauce to blend the flavors together.

roister

IPA: /ˈrɔɪstər/

KK: /ˈrɔɪstər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To act in a loud and lively way, often involving noisy celebrations or revelry.

Example: The friends decided to roister all night to celebrate their victory.

noun

Definition: A person who engages in noisy, boisterous, or rowdy behavior, often in a celebratory context.

Example: The roister at the party made it hard for anyone to have a quiet conversation.

roisterous

IPA: /ˈrɔɪstərəs/

KK: /ˈrɔɪstərəs/

adjective

Definition: Characterized by noisy and lively behavior, often involving drinking and celebration.

Example: The roisterous crowd at the festival made it hard to hear the music.

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