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Exam: IELTS

carry

IPA: /ˈkæri/

KK: /ˈkæri/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be accepted, approved, or transmitted; to act as a bearer or to hold something in a certain way.

Example: The proposal carried by a wide margin in the meeting.

noun

Definition: The act of moving something from one place to another, often by holding it in your hands or on your body.

Example: The carry of the ball was impressive during the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To hold and move something from one place to another.

Example: She will carry the boxes to the new house.

cart

IPA: /kɑrt/

KK: /kɑrt/

noun

Definition: A small vehicle with wheels that can be pushed by hand or pulled by an animal, often used for carrying items or people.

Example: She pushed the shopping cart down the aisle of the grocery store.

transitive verb

Definition: To transport something using a cart, often in a heavy or awkward manner.

Example: They carted the boxes to the new house.

cartel

IPA: /kɑːˈtɛl/

KK: /kɑrˈtɛl/

noun

Definition: A group of businesses or organizations that work together to control the production, pricing, and marketing of goods, often to limit competition.

Example: The cartel was accused of fixing prices to increase their profits.

cartelization

IPA: /kɑːrˌtɛlɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /kɑrˈtɛlɪzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of forming a cartel, which is a group of businesses or organizations that work together to control prices and limit competition.

Example: The cartelization of the industry led to higher prices for consumers.

cartilage

IPA: /ˈkɑːrtɪlɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈkɑrtɪlɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A strong and flexible type of tissue in the body that connects bones at joints and forms parts of the ear and nose.

Example: The doctor explained that the injury affected the cartilage in my knee.

cartilaginous

IPA: /ˌkɑːr.tɪˈlædʒ.ɪ.nəs/

KK: /kɑrtɪˈlædʒɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made of a firm, flexible tissue found in various parts of the body, such as joints and the nose.

Example: Sharks have cartilaginous skeletons instead of bones.

cartographer

IPA: /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfə/

KK: /kɑrˈtɑɡrəfər/

noun

Definition: A person who creates maps or charts to represent geographical areas.

Example: The cartographer spent years studying the terrain before drawing the new map.

cartographic

IPA: /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfɪk/

KK: /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the creation and design of maps.

Example: The cartographic skills of the team helped produce accurate and detailed maps for the project.

cartography

IPA: /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/

KK: /kɑrˈtɑɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: The skill or practice of creating maps and charts to represent geographical areas.

Example: Cartography is essential for understanding the layout of cities and countries.

caruncle

IPA: /ˈkær.ʌŋ.kəl/

KK: /ˈkærʌŋkəl/

noun

Definition: A small, fleshy growth or appendage found on certain plants or animals, often located near a seed or other anatomical feature.

Example: The caruncle on the seed helps in its attachment to the plant.

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