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Exam: SAT (English)

proofreader

IPA: /ˈpruːfˌriːdə/

KK: /ˈpruːfˌriːdər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to check written text for errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation before it is published or printed.

Example: The proofreader found several mistakes in the manuscript before it went to print.

proofreading

IPA: //ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ//

KK: /ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of reading a written document to find and correct mistakes in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

Example: After finishing my essay, I spent an hour on proofreading to ensure there were no errors.

verb

Definition: To read and correct written text for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.

Example: I spent the afternoon proofreading my essay before submitting it.

propagandistic

IPA: /ˌprɒpəˈɡændɪstɪk/

KK: /prɑːpəˈɡændɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of information that is spread to promote a particular cause or viewpoint, often in a biased or misleading way.

Example: The film was criticized for its propagandistic messages that aimed to influence public opinion.

propagandize

IPA: /ˌprɒpəˈɡændaɪz/

KK: /prɑːpəˈɡændaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To spread information or ideas, often in a biased or misleading way, to promote a particular cause or viewpoint.

Example: The group began to propagandize their beliefs through social media.

transitive verb

Definition: To promote or spread information, often biased or misleading, about a particular idea or cause to influence people's opinions.

Example: The government tried to propagandize the benefits of the new policy through various media channels.

proper

IPA: /ˈprɒpə/

KK: /ˈprɑpər/

adjective

Definition: Suitable or appropriate for a particular situation; correct according to rules or conventions.

Example: It's important to wear proper attire for the formal event.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is correct, suitable, or appropriate for a particular situation.

Example: She completed the task proper, ensuring everything was done correctly.

noun

Definition: A specific part of a religious service that changes depending on the feast or season.

Example: The priest read from the proper during the special service for Easter.

properest

IPA: /ˈprɒpərɪst/

KK: /ˈprɒpərɪst/

adjective

Definition: The highest degree of being suitable, correct, or appropriate for a particular situation or purpose.

Example: She always knows the properest way to address a formal audience.

properly

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.li/

KK: /ˈprɑːpərli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is correct, suitable, or appropriate for a particular situation.

Example: She completed the task properly, following all the instructions carefully.

properness

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.nəs/

KK: /ˈprɒpərnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being suitable, appropriate, or correct in behavior or appearance.

Example: The properness of her attire impressed everyone at the formal event.

prose

IPA: /proʊz/

KK: /proʊz/

adjective

Definition: This term refers to a style of writing that is straightforward and not structured in verse or poetry.

Example: The author's prose is clear and easy to understand, making the book enjoyable to read.

intransitive verb

Definition: To write or speak in a straightforward and ordinary style, often lacking excitement or creativity.

Example: He tends to prose on about his daily routine, making it hard to stay interested.

noun

Definition: Written or spoken language that is not in a poetic form, often used for everyday communication and storytelling.

Example: The author is known for her beautiful prose that captures the essence of life.

prosperous

IPA: //ˈprɒspərəs//

KK: /ˈprɑːspərəs/

adjective

Definition: Having success and wealth; doing well in life or business.

Example: The town became prosperous after the new factory opened.

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