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Exam: SAT (English)

scorekeeper

IPA: //ˈskɔːrˌkiːpər//

KK: /ˈskɔrˌkipər/

noun

Definition: A person who keeps track of the points scored in a game or competition.

Example: The scorekeeper noted every point scored during the basketball game.

scorer

IPA: /ˈskɔːrər/

KK: /ˈskɔrər/

noun

Definition: A person who records points or goals in a game or competition, or someone who achieves points in a sport.

Example: The scorer celebrated after making the winning goal in the final match.

scoring

IPA: /ˈskɔːrɪŋ/

KK: /ˈskɔrɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of achieving points or marks in a game or test.

Example: The scoring system in this game rewards players for their creativity.

noun

Definition: The act of keeping track of points or results in a game or competition.

Example: The scoring in the basketball game was very close until the last minute.

verb

Definition: To achieve points or marks in a game or test, or to get a desired result.

Example: She is scoring high marks in her exams this semester.

scoundrel

IPA: /ˈskaʊndrəɫ/

KK: /ˈskaʊndrəl/

noun

Definition: A person who behaves badly or dishonestly, often causing trouble for others.

Example: The scoundrel tricked everyone into believing his lies.

screenplay

IPA: //ˈskriːnpleɪ//

KK: /ˈskriːnpleɪ/

noun

Definition: A written script for a film that includes the dialogue, scene descriptions, and directions for filming.

Example: The director reviewed the screenplay before starting the filming process.

screenwriter

IPA: //ˈskriːnˌraɪtər//

KK: /ˈskriːnˌraɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who writes scripts for movies or television shows.

Example: The screenwriter received an award for her outstanding script.

scribe

IPA: /skraɪb/

KK: /skraɪb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To perform the duties of a person who writes or copies documents, often in a formal or official capacity.

Example: He decided to scribe for the local historical society, documenting important events.

noun

Definition: A person who writes or copies documents, especially in the past when this was a common profession.

Example: In ancient times, a scribe was essential for recording important events and laws.

transitive verb

Definition: To write or inscribe something, often in a careful or formal way.

Example: He decided to scribe his thoughts in a journal every night.

search

IPA: /sɜːrtʃ/

KK: /sɜrtʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To look for something or try to find it, often by looking carefully in different places.

Example: She decided to search for her lost keys in the garden.

noun

Definition: The action of looking for something or trying to find information.

Example: The search for the missing keys took hours.

transitive verb

Definition: To look carefully in order to find something or to learn more about something.

Example: I need to search for my keys before we leave.

searching

IPA: /ˈsɜːr.tʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsɜrʧɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Looking closely or thoroughly at something; being very observant and attentive.

Example: The detective conducted a searching investigation to uncover the truth.

searchingly

IPA: /ˈsɜːrʧɪŋli/

KK: /ˈsɜːrʧɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows you are looking for something or trying to find an answer.

Example: She looked at him searchingly, hoping to find the truth in his eyes.

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