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Exam: SAT (English)

inspiring

IPA: /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to feel excited or motivated to do something positive or creative.

Example: The speaker gave an inspiring talk that encouraged everyone to follow their dreams.

instance

IPA: /ˈɪn.stəns/

KK: /ˈɪnstəns/

noun

Definition: A case or occurrence of something, often used to illustrate a point or provide an example.

Example: In this instance, we should consider all possible outcomes before making a decision.

transitive verb

Definition: To show or demonstrate something by giving an example.

Example: She instanced a famous quote to support her argument.

instantly

IPA: /ˈɪn.stənt.li/

KK: /ˈɪnstəntli/

adverb

Definition: Without any delay; happening immediately.

Example: She responded to the email instantly.

conjunction

Definition: At once; without any delay.

Example: She answered the question instantly.

instead

IPA: /ɪnˈstɛd/

KK: /ɪnˈstɛd/

adverb

Definition: In place of something else; as an alternative or substitute.

Example: She decided to stay home instead of going to the party.

institute

IPA: /ˈɪn.stɪ.tjuːt/

KK: /ˈɪn.stɪ.tjuːt/

noun

Definition: An organization or establishment created for a specific purpose, often related to education, research, or a particular cause.

Example: The institute offers various programs for students interested in science and technology.

transitive verb

Definition: To set up or create something, such as an organization, system, or rule.

Example: The university decided to institute a new program for students.

instruct

IPA: /ɪnˈstrʌkt/

KK: /ɪnˈstrʌkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To act as a teacher or guide, providing knowledge or skills to others.

Example: She will instruct the students on how to use the new software.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone information or skills so that they can learn or do something.

Example: The teacher will instruct the students on how to solve the math problems.

insult

IPA: /ɪnˈsʌlt/

KK: /ɪnˈsʌlt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To speak or act in a way that is disrespectful or offensive to someone.

Example: He didn't mean to insult her with his comment.

noun

Definition: A disrespectful or offensive remark or action that hurts someone's feelings or dignity.

Example: He took her comments as an insult and felt very hurt.

transitive verb

Definition: To speak to or treat someone in a way that is rude or disrespectful, often causing them to feel hurt or offended.

Example: He didn't mean to insult her with his comment about her dress.

insurrection

IPA: /ˌɪn.səˈrɛk.ʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈsɜrɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A situation where a group of people rise up and fight against the government or authority in power.

Example: The insurrection led to significant changes in the country's leadership.

insurrectional

IPA: /ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃənl/

KK: /ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a rebellion or uprising against authority, especially a government.

Example: The insurrectional movements in the country aimed to challenge the existing regime.

insurrectionist

IPA: /ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

KK: /ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in a rebellion against authority or government.

Example: The insurrectionist was arrested for leading protests against the government.

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