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Exam: IELTS

stealthy

IPA: /ˈstɛlθi/

KK: /ˈstɛlθi/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that moves or acts quietly and secretly to avoid being noticed.

Example: The stealthy cat crept through the grass, trying not to be seen by the birds.

steam

IPA: /stiːm/

KK: /stim/

intransitive verb

Definition: To rise or emit steam, often causing a mist or fog, or to become very angry.

Example: The kettle began to steam as the water heated up.

noun

Definition: A gas that is formed when water boils and turns into vapor, often used for heating or powering machines.

Example: The kettle was filled with water, and soon steam began to rise from the spout.

transitive verb

Definition: To cook or heat food using steam, which is the vapor produced by boiling water.

Example: I like to steam vegetables to keep them healthy and tasty.

steamed

IPA: /stiːmd/

KK: /stimd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been cooked using steam, often resulting in a moist texture.

Example: The steamed vegetables were bright and full of flavor.

steamer

IPA: /ˈstiːmər/

KK: /ˈstimɚ/

noun

Definition: A type of container or machine used to cook food by steaming, or a ship powered by steam.

Example: The chef used a steamer to prepare the vegetables quickly and healthily.

steaming

IPA: /ˈstiːmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstimɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Producing or giving off steam, often used to describe hot food or drinks.

Example: The steaming bowl of soup filled the room with a delicious aroma.

noun

Definition: The process of cooking food using steam instead of boiling or frying, which helps to keep the food moist and preserve its nutrients.

Example: Steaming vegetables is a healthy way to prepare them without losing their vitamins.

verb

Definition: To produce or give off steam, often by heating a liquid until it boils.

Example: The vegetables are steaming in the pot on the stove.

steamroll

IPA: /ˈstiːmroʊl/

KK: /ˈstimˌroʊl/

verb

Definition: To crush or defeat someone or something completely and easily, often in a forceful or aggressive way.

Example: The team managed to steamroll their opponents in the championship game.

steatorrhea

IPA: /ˌstiːəˈtɔːriə/

KK: /stɪˌætəˈriːə/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by the presence of an unusually high amount of fat in the stool, often resulting in oily, foul-smelling feces.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with steatorrhea after she reported changes in her bowel movements.

steatorrhoea

IPA: //ˌstiːəˈtɔːrɪə//

KK: /stɪˌætəˈroʊə/

noun

Definition: This term refers to a condition where there is an unusually high amount of fat in the stool, often indicating a problem with fat absorption in the body.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with steatorrhoea after she reported oily stools.

stedfast

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæst/

adjective

Definition: Firm and unwavering in purpose, loyalty, or belief; not easily swayed or changed.

Example: She remained stedfast in her commitment to the project, despite the challenges.

steeliest

IPA: /ˈstiːliɪst/

KK: /ˈstiːliɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having a very strong and determined character, often showing no emotion or fear.

Example: She gave the steeliest glare that made everyone in the room feel uneasy.

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