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Exam: IELTS

brilliant

IPA: /ˈbrɪljənt/

KK: /ˈbrɪljənt/

adjective

Definition: Full of light or shining; also used to describe something that is magnificent or impressive, especially in terms of intelligence or creativity.

Example: She had a brilliant idea that solved the problem quickly.

noun

Definition: A precious stone, particularly a diamond, that has been cut in a way to enhance its sparkle and shine.

Example: The ring was adorned with a brilliant that caught everyone's attention.

brilliantly

IPA: /ˈbrɪljəntli/

KK: /ˈbrɪljəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows great intelligence or skill; exceptionally well.

Example: She solved the complex problem brilliantly during the exam.

bring

IPA: /brɪŋ/

KK: /brɪŋ/

transitive verb

Definition: To carry or convey something to a place or person, or to cause something to happen.

Example: Please bring your books to class tomorrow.

brink

IPA: /brɪŋk/

KK: /brɪŋk/

noun

Definition: The edge or border of something, especially a steep place like a cliff or the point where something is about to happen.

Example: Standing at the brink of the cliff, she felt a rush of excitement and fear.

brisk

IPA: /brɪsk/

KK: /brɪsk/

adjective

Definition: Full of energy and quick in movement or action; lively and active.

Example: She took a brisk walk every morning to stay healthy.

verb

Definition: To make something lively or energetic.

Example: The coach encouraged the players to brisk their movements during practice.

briskly

IPA: /ˈbrɪskli/

KK: /brɪskli/

adverb

Definition: In a quick and energetic manner.

Example: She walked briskly to catch the bus.

briskness

IPA: //ˈbrɪsk.nəs//

KK: /brɪsknəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being quick, energetic, and lively.

Example: The briskness of the morning air made the walk refreshing.

brittle

IPA: /ˈbrɪtəl/

KK: /ˈbrɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Easily broken or damaged; not strong or sturdy.

Example: The brittle glass shattered when it fell on the floor.

noun

Definition: A type of candy made from sugar that is cooked until it becomes hard and then mixed with nuts, often broken into pieces for eating.

Example: I bought some walnut brittle from the candy store.

brittleness

IPA: /ˈbrɪt(ə)lnəs/

KK: /ˈbrɪt(ə)lnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily broken or damaged, often without much change in shape before breaking.

Example: The brittleness of the glass made it difficult to handle safely.

broach

IPA: /broʊtʃ/

KK: /broʊtʃ/

noun

Definition: A tool used to create or enlarge holes, often with a tapered shape, or a device for roasting meat.

Example: The mechanic used a broach to enlarge the hole in the metal.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring up a topic for discussion or to pierce a container to draw out its contents.

Example: She decided to broach the subject of a raise during the meeting.

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