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Exam: IELTS

stuffing

IPA: /ˈstʌf.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstʌfɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A mixture of food, often seasoned, that is placed inside meat, vegetables, or other dishes before cooking. It can also refer to padding used in furniture or other items.

Example: The turkey was filled with a delicious stuffing made of bread and herbs.

stultify

IPA: /ˈstʌltɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈstʌltəˌfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something seem foolish or ineffective, often by proving them wrong or showing their mistakes.

Example: The constant criticism from his peers began to stultify his confidence and creativity.

stultifying

IPA: /ˈstʌltɪfaɪɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstʌltɪfaɪɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to feel dull or unable to think clearly; making someone feel less intelligent or less active.

Example: The stultifying routine of the job made her feel unmotivated and bored.

stumble

IPA: /ˈstʌm.bəl/

KK: /ˈstʌmbl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To trip or lose balance while walking or running, often resulting in a fall or near fall.

Example: She stumbled over a rock while hiking on the trail.

noun

Definition: An error or mistake made while doing something, often resulting in a fall or misstep.

Example: He made a stumble while trying to walk on the uneven ground.

transitive verb

Definition: To trip or lose balance while walking or running, often causing a fall or near fall.

Example: He stumbled over a rock while hiking.

stumblingly

IPA: /ˈstʌmblɪŋli/

KK: /ˈstʌmblɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is unsteady or awkward, often due to difficulty in movement or speech.

Example: He walked stumblingly down the path, trying to regain his balance.

stumped

IPA: /stʌmpt/

KK: /stʌmpt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling confused or unable to find a solution to a problem.

Example: I was stumped by the difficult math question.

verb

Definition: To be unable to find an answer or solution to a problem or question.

Example: The difficult math problem stumped the entire class.

stun

IPA: /stʌn/

KK: /stʌn/

noun

Definition: A blow or shock that makes someone unable to think clearly or act normally.

Example: The sudden loud noise caused a stun that left everyone momentarily confused.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone unable to think clearly or feel anything for a short time, often by hitting them or by a loud noise.

Example: The loud explosion stunned everyone in the vicinity.

stunned

IPA: /stʌnd/

KK: /stʌnd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling unable to move or think clearly because of shock or surprise.

Example: She was stunned by the unexpected news of her promotion.

verb

Definition: To be shocked or surprised to the point of being unable to react or think clearly.

Example: She was stunned by the unexpected news of her promotion.

stunning

IPA: /ˈstʌn.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstʌnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Very impressive or beautiful, often causing surprise or admiration.

Example: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely stunning.

stunningly

IPA: /ˈstʌnɪŋli/

KK: /ˈstʌnɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very impressive or beautiful.

Example: The landscape was stunningly beautiful at sunset.

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