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Exam: IELTS

yearningly

IPA: /ˈjɜːrnɪŋli/

KK: /ˈjɜrnɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a strong desire or longing for something.

Example: She looked at the old photographs yearningly, wishing to relive those moments.

yell

IPA: /jɛl/

KK: /jɛl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a loud sound with your voice, often because you are excited, angry, or in pain.

Example: She began to yell when she saw the surprise party.

noun

Definition: A loud cry or shout, often made to express strong emotions or to get attention.

Example: The crowd let out a loud yell when the team scored a goal.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a loud sound with your voice, often to express strong emotions like anger or excitement.

Example: She had to yell to be heard over the noise of the crowd.

yesterday

IPA: /ˈjɛstədeɪ/

KK: /ˈjɛstərdeɪ/

adverb

Definition: The day before today.

Example: I went to the park yesterday.

noun

Definition: The day that comes before today.

Example: Yesterday was a sunny day.

yesteryear

IPA: /ˈjɛstərˌjɪr/

KK: /ˈjɛstərˌjɪr/

noun

Definition: The year that came before the current one, often referring to a time in the past.

Example: Many people enjoy reminiscing about the events of yesteryear.

yet

IPA: /jɛt/

KK: /jɛt/

adverb

Definition: At this time; up to now; still; or in addition to what has been said.

Example: I haven't finished my homework yet.

conjunction

Definition: This word is used to introduce a contrast or an unexpected result, often meaning 'but still' or 'even so'.

Example: She was tired, yet she decided to go for a run.

yield

IPA: /jiːld/

KK: /jild/

intransitive verb

Definition: To produce or provide something, often as a result of effort or pressure.

Example: The tree yields a lot of fruit every summer.

noun

Definition: The amount of profit or product that comes from an investment or process.

Example: The yield from the farm was higher this year than last year.

transitive verb

Definition: To produce or provide something as a result of effort or investment, or to give up possession or control of something.

Example: The farmer hopes to yield a good harvest this year.

yielding

IPA: /ˈjiːldɪŋ/

KK: /ˈjildɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is flexible, easily influenced, or willing to give in to pressure or persuasion.

Example: The yielding nature of the material made it perfect for crafting intricate designs.

yoctosecond

IPA: /ˈjɒk.təˌsɛk.ənd/

KK: /jɒk.təˌsɛk.ənd/

noun

Definition: A very small unit of time equal to one septillionth of a second.

Example: Scientists can measure events that happen in a yoctosecond, which is incredibly fast.

yoghourt

IPA: //ˈjoʊɡərt//

KK: /ˈjoʊɡərt/

noun

Definition: A creamy food made from fermented milk, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking.

Example: I like to add fruit to my yoghurt for breakfast.

yoghurt

IPA: /ˈjɒɡərt/

KK: /ˈjoʊɡərt/

noun

Definition: A thick, creamy food made from fermented milk, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking, and sometimes flavored with fruit or other ingredients.

Example: I like to have yoghurt with my breakfast every morning.

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