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Exam: IELTS

sensibly

IPA: /ˈsɛn.sə.bli/

KK: /ˈsɛn.sə.bli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good judgment or reason; wisely.

Example: She sensibly decided to save money instead of spending it all at once.

sensitisation

IPA: /ˌsɛn.sɪ.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /sɛnsɪtəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming sensitive to a substance, often leading to an allergic reaction.

Example: After repeated exposure to the chemical, she experienced sensitisation and developed a rash.

sensitise

IPA: /ˈsɛnɪtaɪz/

KK: /ˈsɛnɪtaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more aware of or responsive to certain feelings, situations, or stimuli.

Example: The training program aims to sensitise employees to the needs of their customers.

sensitised

IPA: /ˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪzd/

KK: /sɛnsɪtaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Having an increased sensitivity to something, often due to exposure or experience.

Example: After the treatment, she became sensitised to certain allergens in the environment.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more aware of or responsive to certain feelings, situations, or stimuli.

Example: The training program sensitised the staff to the needs of the clients.

sensitising

IPA: /ˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪ.zɪŋ/

KK: /sɛnsɪtaɪzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone or something to become sensitive or more aware of something.

Example: The sensitising agent in the cream helps to improve skin reactions.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more aware of or responsive to certain feelings, situations, or stimuli.

Example: The training program is designed for sensitising employees to the needs of customers.

sensitive

IPA: /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Easily affected by external factors or emotions; quick to respond to feelings or changes.

Example: She is very sensitive to criticism and often feels hurt by it.

noun

Definition: A person who is easily affected by emotions or external influences, often having heightened awareness or feelings.

Example: She is known to be a sensitive, caring individual who understands others' feelings.

sensitively

IPA: /ˈsɛnɪtɪvli/

KK: /ˈsɛnɪtɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows awareness and understanding of others' feelings or situations.

Example: She handled the situation sensitively, ensuring everyone felt heard.

sensitiveness

IPA: /ˈsɛn.sɪ.tɪv.nəs/

KK: /ˈsɛn.sɪ.tɪv.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being aware of and responsive to the feelings and emotions of others, or the ability to feel sensations.

Example: Her sensitiveness to criticism made it hard for her to accept feedback.

sensitivity

IPA: //sɛnˈsɪtɪvɪti//

KK: /sɛnˈsɪtɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily affected by external factors or stimuli, such as emotions or physical sensations.

Example: Her sensitivity to criticism made it hard for her to accept feedback.

sensitization

IPA: /ˌsɛn.sɪ.təˈzeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /sɛnsɪtəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making someone or something more sensitive to a substance or stimulus.

Example: The sensitization of the skin can lead to allergic reactions.

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