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Exam: IELTS

compliment

IPA: /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

KK: /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

noun

Definition: A kind or polite remark that shows admiration or praise for someone or something.

Example: She received a compliment on her beautiful dress at the party.

transitive verb

Definition: To express praise or admiration for someone or something.

Example: She complimented him on his excellent presentation.

complimentarily

IPA: /kəmˌplɪməntəˈrɪli/

KK: /kəmˈplɪməntərɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses praise or admiration.

Example: She spoke complimentarily about his achievements during the meeting.

complimentary

IPA: /kəmˈplɪməntəri/

KK: /kəmˈplɪməntəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that expresses praise or is given for free as a courtesy or favor.

Example: The hotel offered complimentary breakfast to all its guests.

complot

IPA: /kəmˈplɒt/

KK: /kəmˈplɑt/

noun

Definition: A secret plan made by two or more people to do something harmful or illegal.

Example: The group was arrested for their involvement in a complot against the government.

verb

Definition: To secretly plan or scheme something, often with others, usually for a negative or harmful purpose.

Example: They decided to complot against their rival to gain an advantage.

comply

IPA: /kəmˈplaɪ/

KK: /kəmˈplaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To act in accordance with a wish or command; to follow rules or requests.

Example: The company must comply with safety regulations to ensure employee safety.

component

IPA: /kəmˈpoʊnənt/

KK: /kəmˈpoʊnənt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a part or element that makes up a larger whole.

Example: The component parts of the machine need to be assembled carefully.

noun

Definition: A part or element that makes up a larger system or whole.

Example: Each component of the machine must be carefully assembled to ensure it works properly.

comport

IPA: /kəmˈpɔːrt/

KK: /kəmˈpɔrt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To behave in a way that is appropriate or suitable; to be in agreement or harmony with something.

Example: His actions comport with his words, showing he is trustworthy.

transitive verb

Definition: To behave or conduct oneself in a certain way, especially in a manner that is appropriate or fitting.

Example: He chose to comport himself with grace during the difficult situation.

comportment

IPA: /kəmˈpɔːtmənt/

KK: /kəmˈpɔrtmənt/

noun

Definition: The way a person behaves or conducts themselves, especially in a formal or social situation.

Example: Her comportment at the dinner party impressed all the guests.

compose

IPA: /kəmˈpoʊz/

KK: /kəmˈpoʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create or put together a piece of writing or music.

Example: She loves to compose music in her free time.

transitive verb

Definition: To create or produce something by putting together different parts or elements, such as music, writing, or art.

Example: She decided to compose a new song for the concert.

composed

IPA: /kəmˈpoʊzd/

KK: /kəmˈpoʊzd/

adjective

Definition: Having a calm and self-controlled manner, not easily upset or excited.

Example: She remained composed even during the stressful situation.

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