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Exam: IELTS

differentiation

IPA: /ˌdɪf.ə.rɛn.tʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ˌdɪfərɛnʧiˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of distinguishing or making something different from others, often used in biology and mathematics.

Example: In biology, differentiation allows cells to develop into specialized types with specific functions.

differently

IPA: /ˈdɪfərəntli/

KK: /ˈdɪfərəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not the same as another; in a distinct manner.

Example: She solved the problem differently than her classmates did.

differentness

IPA: /ˈdɪfərəntnəs/

KK: /ˈdɪfərəntnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being not the same as something else.

Example: The differentness of their opinions made the discussion more interesting.

difficile

IPA: /dɪˈfɪsəl/

KK: /dɪˈfɪsəl/

adjective

Definition: Not easy to do or deal with; requiring a lot of effort or skill.

Example: The exam was quite difficile, and many students struggled with it.

difficult

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

adjective

Definition: Not easy to understand, do, or deal with; requiring a lot of effort or skill.

Example: Solving this math problem is quite difficult for me.

difficultly

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is hard to do or understand.

Example: She solved the puzzle difficultly, taking a long time to figure it out.

difficulty

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

noun

Definition: The state of having problems or challenges that make something hard to do or understand.

Example: She faced great difficulty in solving the complex math problem.

diffidence

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪdəns/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪdəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of being shy or lacking confidence in oneself.

Example: Her diffidence made it hard for her to speak in front of the class.

diffident

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪdənt/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪdənt/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is shy and lacks confidence in themselves, often feeling unsure about their abilities or opinions.

Example: Despite her talent, she remained diffident during the presentation, hardly speaking up.

diffidently

IPA: /ˈdɪfɪdəntli/

KK: /ˈdɪfɪdəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of self-confidence or shyness.

Example: She spoke diffidently during the meeting, unsure of her ideas.

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