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Exam: IELTS

aversely

IPA: //əˈvɜːrsli//

KK: /əˈvɜrsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows dislike or unwillingness; negatively or unfavorably.

Example: She aversely responded to the suggestion, making it clear she was not interested.

averseness

IPA: /əˈvɜːrsnəs/

KK: /əˈvɜrsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of having a strong dislike or opposition to something.

Example: Her averseness to loud noises made it difficult for her to enjoy the concert.

aversion

IPA: /əˈvɜːrʒən/

KK: /əˈvɜrʒən/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or avoidance towards something or someone.

Example: She has a strong aversion to spicy food.

aversive

IPA: //əˈvɜːrsɪv//

KK: /əˈvɜrsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to avoid something by making it unpleasant or punishing.

Example: The aversive techniques used in training were effective but controversial.

avert

IPA: /əˈvɜːrt/

KK: /əˈvɜrt/

transitive verb

Definition: To prevent something from happening or to turn it away.

Example: She tried to avert a disaster by warning everyone in time.

averted

IPA: /əˈvɜːtɪd/

KK: /əˈvɜrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Turned away or prevented from happening, often used to describe a situation where something negative is avoided.

Example: The crisis was averted thanks to quick action by the emergency services.

verb

Definition: To prevent something bad from happening or to turn something away.

Example: She averted her eyes from the bright light.

avian

IPA: /ˈeɪviən/

KK: /ˈeɪviən/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or typical of birds.

Example: The avian species in this region are known for their vibrant colors.

aviate

IPA: /ˈeɪviˌeɪt/

KK: /ˈeɪviˌeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fly or operate an aircraft in the air.

Example: He learned to aviate during his flight training.

aviation

IPA: //ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən//

KK: /ˈeɪviˌeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The field that involves the design, development, and operation of aircraft, especially airplanes.

Example: Aviation has advanced significantly with new technologies and safety measures.

aviator

IPA: /ˈeɪviˌeɪtə/

KK: /ˈeɪviˌeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who flies an aircraft, especially an airplane.

Example: The aviator skillfully maneuvered the plane through the clouds.

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