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Exam: IELTS

stauncher

IPA: /ˈstɔːntʃər/

KK: /ˈstɔːntʃər/

adjective

Definition: More firm or loyal in support or belief than others.

Example: He is a stauncher supporter of the team than anyone else.

staunchest

IPA: /ˈstɔːnʧɪst/

KK: /stɔntʃɪst/

adjective

Definition: Most loyal or committed to a cause, belief, or person.

Example: She is known as the staunchest supporter of the local charity.

staunchly

IPA: /ˈstɔːntʃli/

KK: /stɔntʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a firm and loyal way, showing strong support or commitment to something.

Example: She staunchly defended her friend during the argument.

staunchness

IPA: /ˈstɔːntʃnəs/

KK: /ˈstɔːntʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being loyal, steadfast, and unwavering in support or belief.

Example: Her staunchness in defending her friend was admirable.

stave

IPA: /steɪv/

KK: /steɪv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be or become crushed in or as if in a container.

Example: The ship began to stave as it took on water during the storm.

noun

Definition: A narrow piece of wood that is used to make the sides of barrels or similar containers.

Example: The carpenter carefully selected the staves to build the new barrel.

transitive verb

Definition: To break or puncture something, especially a container or vessel, often causing it to leak or collapse.

Example: He used a sharp tool to stave in the side of the barrel.

stay

IPA: /steɪ/

KK: /steɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To remain in a particular place or condition without leaving.

Example: I decided to stay at home instead of going out.

noun

Definition: A short time spent living or visiting in a place.

Example: We had a lovely stay at the hotel during our vacation.

transitive verb

Definition: To remain in a place or position for a period of time, often used to indicate a temporary situation or to indicate that something is being supported or held in place.

Example: I decided to stay at my friend's house for the weekend.

steadfast

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that is loyal, constant, and not likely to change. It means being firm in beliefs or determination.

Example: She remained steadfast in her support for the project, even when others doubted it.

steadfastly

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst.li/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæstli/

adverb

Definition: In a firm and unwavering way; showing strong determination and loyalty.

Example: She steadfastly supported her friend during difficult times.

steadfastness

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst.nəs/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæstnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being firm and unwavering in one's beliefs or commitments, especially during difficult times.

Example: Her steadfastness in supporting her friends during tough times earned her their deep respect.

steadier

IPA: /ˈstɛdiər/

KK: /ˈstɛdier/

adjective

Definition: More stable or firm than something else; not likely to change or fluctuate.

Example: The weather is steadier this week compared to last week.

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