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Exam: SAT (English)

deservedly

IPA: /dɪˈzɜːrvɪdli/

KK: /dɪˈzɜrvɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is deserved or earned, often referring to something that is rightfully given or received.

Example: She won the award deservedly, as she worked very hard for it.

design

IPA: /dɪˈzaɪn/

KK: /dɪˈzaɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create plans or drawings for something, often with a specific purpose in mind.

Example: She loves to design new furniture for her home.

noun

Definition: A plan or drawing that shows how something will be made or organized.

Example: The architect presented a beautiful design for the new building.

transitive verb

Definition: To create or plan something with a specific purpose or intention, often involving artistic or technical skills.

Example: She will design a new logo for the company.

desirable

IPA: /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/

KK: /dɪˈzaɪərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is wanted or wished for because it has good qualities or benefits.

Example: A job with flexible hours is often seen as a desirable option for many workers.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is wanted or wished for because of its good qualities or features.

Example: The new smartphone model is considered a desirable item among tech enthusiasts.

desirably

IPA: /dɪˈzaɪərəbli/

KK: /dɪˈzaɪərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that makes something attractive or appealing, often leading to a strong wish for it.

Example: The new features of the phone are desirably innovative, making it a popular choice among consumers.

desire

IPA: /dɪˈzaɪə/

KK: /dɪˈzaɪər/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen.

Example: Her desire to travel the world inspired her to save money for a year.

transitive verb

Definition: To want something very much or to wish for something.

Example: She desires to travel the world and experience new cultures.

desktop

IPA: /ˈdɛsk.tɒp/

KK: /ˈdɛsktɒp/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is intended to be used on a desk or table, such as a computer or telephone.

Example: I prefer using a desktop computer for my work because it has a larger screen.

noun

Definition: The surface of a desk or the main screen area of a computer where icons and windows are displayed.

Example: I organized my files on the desktop of my computer.

desperate

IPA: /ˈdɛspərɪt/

KK: /ˈdɛspərɪt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing a very strong need or desire, often because of hopelessness or extreme circumstances.

Example: She made a desperate attempt to save her job after the layoffs were announced.

despicable

IPA: /dɪˈspɪkəbl/

KK: /dɪˈspɪkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Worthy of strong dislike or disgust; something that is considered very bad or immoral.

Example: His despicable behavior shocked everyone at the party.

despite

IPA: /dɪˈspaɪt/

KK: /dɪˈspaɪt/

noun

Definition: A feeling of contempt or malice towards someone or something, often resulting in a disregard for their feelings or well-being.

Example: He acted out of despite, refusing to acknowledge her efforts.

preposition

Definition: In spite of something; used to show that something happens or is true even though there is something that might prevent it.

Example: She went for a walk despite the rain.

verb

Definition: Noting a contrast or exception to something; in spite of.

Example: Despite the rain, we went for a walk.

despot

IPA: /ˈdɛspɒt/

KK: /ˈdɛspət/

noun

Definition: A person who has complete control over a country or organization and uses that power in a cruel or unfair way.

Example: The despot ruled the country with an iron fist, suppressing any opposition.

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