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Exam: IELTS

congenitally

IPA: /kənˈdʒɛnɪtəli/

KK: /kənˈdʒɛnɪtəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is present from birth or inherent in a person or thing.

Example: She was congenitally deaf, which meant she had been unable to hear since birth.

congest

IPA: /kənˈdʒɛst/

KK: /kənˈdʒɛst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become blocked or filled to excess, often referring to a part of the body or a space.

Example: During the winter, many people experience nasal congestion due to colds.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a blockage or overcrowding in a space, often leading to an accumulation of fluid or people.

Example: The heavy rain caused the streets to congest with water.

congestion

IPA: /kənˈdʒɛs.tʃən/

KK: /kənˈdʒɛs.tʃən/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is too much fluid or traffic in a specific area, causing blockage or difficulty in movement.

Example: The congestion on the highway made it difficult for us to reach our destination on time.

congestive

IPA: /kənˈdʒɛstɪv/

KK: /kənˈdʒɛstɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition where there is an excessive accumulation of fluid or blood in a part of the body, often leading to swelling or blockage.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with congestive heart failure, which caused fluid buildup in the lungs.

conglomeration

IPA: /kənˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

KK: /kənˌɡlɑːməˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A collection of different things or parts that are grouped together, often in a disorganized way.

Example: The city is a conglomeration of cultures, languages, and traditions.

congratulate

IPA: /kənˈɡræʧʊˌleɪt/

KK: /kənˈɡrætʃʊˌleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To express happiness or praise to someone for their success or good luck.

Example: I want to congratulate you on your promotion!

congratulations

IPA: /kənˌɡræʧəˈleɪʃənz/

KK: /kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃənz/

interjection

Definition: A phrase used to express joy or praise for someone's achievement or good fortune.

Example: Congratulations on your promotion!

noun

Definition: A word or phrase used to express joy or praise for someone's achievement or good fortune.

Example: She received many congratulations after winning the award.

congratulatory

IPA: /kənˈɡrætʃəˌlɔri/

KK: /kənˈɡrætʃəˌlɔri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that expresses praise or good wishes, especially in response to someone's achievement or success.

Example: She received a congratulatory message after winning the award.

congregant

IPA: //ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡənt//

KK: /kɒŋˈɡrɛɡənt/

noun

Definition: A person who is part of a group that comes together, especially for religious services or worship.

Example: The congregant listened attentively during the sermon.

congregate

IPA: /ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

KK: /kɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Gathered or assembled together in a group.

Example: The congregate living facility offers support for elderly residents.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring people or things together in one place, often for a specific purpose or event.

Example: The teacher asked the students to congregate in the auditorium for the assembly.

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