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Exam: IELTS

sal

IPA: /sæl/

KK: /sæl/

noun

Definition: A white crystalline substance that is used to enhance the flavor of food and is essential for human health.

Example: I added a pinch of sal to the soup to make it taste better.

salacious

IPA: /səˈleɪʃəs/

KK: /səˈleɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or intended to arouse sexual desire or excitement.

Example: The movie was criticized for its salacious content that many found inappropriate.

salaciously

IPA: /səˈleɪʃəsli/

KK: /səˈleɪʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is sexually suggestive or intended to arouse interest or excitement.

Example: The movie was criticized for depicting the characters salaciously, focusing too much on their romantic escapades.

salaciousness

IPA: /səˈleɪʃəsnəs/

KK: /səˈleɪʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being sexually inappropriate or indecent, often in a way that is intended to attract attention or provoke interest.

Example: The movie was criticized for its salaciousness, which overshadowed the plot.

salad

IPA: /ˈsæləd/

KK: /ˈsæləd/

noun

Definition: A dish made of a mixture of raw or cooked vegetables, fruits, or other ingredients, often served with a dressing.

Example: For lunch, I had a fresh salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, and a light vinaigrette.

salicylate

IPA: /səˈlɪsɪleɪt/

KK: /səˈlɪsɪleɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is derived from salicylic acid, often used in medicine and cosmetics.

Example: Salicylates are commonly found in pain relief medications and skincare products.

salience

IPA: /ˈseɪliəns/

KK: /ˈseɪliəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of being noticeable or important; a feature that stands out.

Example: The salience of the issue made it a top priority for the committee.

saliency

IPA: /ˈseɪliənsi/

KK: /ˈseɪliənsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of being noticeable or important; the state of standing out.

Example: The saliency of the issue made it a top priority for the committee.

salient

IPA: //ˈseɪliənt//

KK: /ˈseɪliənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very noticeable or important, standing out from its surroundings.

Example: The salient features of the landscape made it a popular spot for photographers.

noun

Definition: A part of a military position or structure that sticks out into enemy territory or stands out from its surroundings.

Example: The general ordered the troops to secure the salient to protect against enemy attacks.

saliently

IPA: //ˈseɪlɪəntli//

KK: /ˈseɪliəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very noticeable or important; clearly standing out.

Example: The main points of the presentation were saliently highlighted to ensure everyone understood the key messages.

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