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Exam: IELTS

tarsal

IPA: /ˈtɑːrsl/

KK: /ˈtɑrsl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the tarsus, which is a group of bones in the foot or a structure in the eyelid.

Example: The doctor examined the tarsal bones to check for any injuries.

noun

Definition: A part of the foot that includes bones or cartilage, specifically in the area between the ankle and the toes.

Example: The doctor examined the tarsal bones to check for any injuries.

tart

IPA: /tɑrt/

KK: /tɑrt/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong, sharp taste that is often sour or acidic.

Example: The lemon pie had a tart flavor that made it refreshing.

noun

Definition: A type of pastry that has a shallow shell and is filled with sweet or savory ingredients, often baked.

Example: She made a delicious fruit tart for dessert.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something look fancy or dressed up in a cheap or showy way, often in a way that is not tasteful.

Example: She decided to tart up her old dress for the party.

tartar

IPA: /ˈtɑːrtər/

KK: /ˈtɑrtər/

noun

Definition: A hard, yellowish substance that forms on teeth from plaque and food particles, or a compound found in wine casks from grape juice.

Example: The dentist removed the tartar from my teeth during the cleaning.

tartly

IPA: /ˈtɑrtli/

KK: /tɑrtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is sharp or sour in taste or tone; often used to describe a biting or cutting remark.

Example: She replied tartly when asked about her opinion on the matter.

task

IPA: /tæsk/

KK: /tæsk/

noun

Definition: A piece of work or duty that someone is required to do, often within a specific time frame.

Example: Completing the project was a challenging task for the team.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone a specific job or duty to do.

Example: The manager tasked her team with completing the project by Friday.

taskbar

IPA: /ˈtæskˌbɑːr/

KK: /ˈtæskˌbɑr/

noun

Definition: A section on a computer screen that shows open programs and allows users to switch between them by clicking.

Example: I clicked on the taskbar to open my web browser.

taskmaster

IPA: //ˈtæskˌmɑːstər//

KK: /ˈtæskˌmæstər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives others difficult or demanding jobs to do, often making them work very hard.

Example: The coach was a strict taskmaster, pushing the team to their limits during practice.

taste

IPA: /teɪst/

KK: /teɪst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize flavors in food or drink.

Example: The soup tastes delicious and warm.

noun

Definition: The ability to perceive flavors through the tongue, or a personal preference for certain things.

Example: She has a refined taste in music and enjoys classical compositions.

transitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize the flavor of something by putting it in your mouth.

Example: I like to taste different kinds of food when I travel.

tasteful

IPA: /ˈteɪstfəl/

KK: /ˈteɪstfəl/

adjective

Definition: Having or showing good taste in style or appearance.

Example: The restaurant's decor is very tasteful, with elegant furniture and soft lighting.

tastefully

IPA: /ˈteɪstfəli/

KK: /ˈteɪstfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good taste or judgment, especially in style or design.

Example: The room was decorated tastefully, with elegant furniture and soft colors.

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