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Exam: IELTS

connotative

IPA: /ˌkɒnəˈteɪtɪv/

KK: /kənˈoʊtəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the ideas or feelings that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning.

Example: The word 'home' has a connotative meaning of warmth and comfort beyond just a physical structure.

connotatively

IPA: /kənəˈteɪtɪvli/

KK: /kənˈoʊtəˌtɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that suggests additional meanings or feelings beyond the literal definition of a word.

Example: The word 'home' is often used connotatively to evoke feelings of warmth and safety.

connote

IPA: /kəˈnoʊt/

KK: /kəˈnoʊt/

transitive verb

Definition: To suggest or imply an idea or feeling in addition to the literal meaning of a word or phrase.

Example: The word 'home' can connote warmth and safety.

connubial

IPA: /kəˈnuːbiəl/

KK: /kəˈnuːbiəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to marriage or the state of being married.

Example: They celebrated their connubial bliss during their anniversary dinner.

connubiality

IPA: /kəˈnʌbɪəlɪti/

KK: /kəˈnʌbɪəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being married or in a marital relationship.

Example: Their connubiality was evident in the way they supported each other.

connubially

IPA: /kəˈnʌb.i.ə.li/

KK: /kəˈnʌbɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner relating to marriage or the state of being married.

Example: They lived connubially for many years, sharing their lives and responsibilities.

conquer

IPA: /ˈkɑːŋkər/

KK: /kɑŋkɚ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To achieve victory or success in a challenge or competition.

Example: The team worked hard to conquer their rivals in the championship game.

transitive verb

Definition: To defeat someone or something, especially in a battle or competition, or to gain control over a place or situation.

Example: The army was able to conquer the enemy territory after a long battle.

conqueror

IPA: /ˈkɒŋkərə/

KK: /ˈkɑŋkərər/

noun

Definition: A person who defeats or takes control of a place or people, often through force or military action.

Example: The conqueror claimed the land after a long battle.

conquistador

IPA: /kɒnˈkwɪstəˌdɔːr/

KK: /kɒnˈkwɪstəˌdɔr/

noun

Definition: A conqueror, particularly a Spanish soldier from the 16th century who defeated native civilizations in regions like Mexico and Peru.

Example: The conquistador led his troops into the heart of the Aztec Empire, seeking gold and glory.

consanguineous

IPA: /kənˈsæŋɡwɪnəs/

KK: /kɒnˈsæŋɡwɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to people who are from the same family or share a common ancestor.

Example: The consanguineous relationship between the siblings was evident in their similar features.

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