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Exam: SAT (English)

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.

digit

IPA: /ˈdɪdʒɪt/

KK: /ˈdɪdʒɪt/

noun

Definition: A single symbol used to represent a number, ranging from 0 to 9.

Example: In the number 345, the digit 3 is in the hundreds place.

digital

IPA: /ˈdɪdʒɪtəl/

KK: /ˈdɪdʒɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to technology that uses numbers to represent information, especially in computers.

Example: Many people prefer digital music over CDs because of its convenience.

noun

Definition: A term related to technology that describes information or signals represented in a format that can be processed by computers or electronic devices.

Example: The digital age has transformed how we communicate and access information.

digraph

IPA: /ˈdaɪɡræf/

KK: /ˈdaɪɡræf/

noun

Definition: A combination of two letters that together represent one sound in speech, like 'ph' in 'pheasant' or 'ea' in 'beat'.

Example: In the word 'ship', the 'sh' is a digraph that makes a single sound.

digress

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛs/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move away from the main topic when speaking or writing, often to talk about something else.

Example: During the lecture, the professor began to digress and share personal stories.

digressional

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a departure from the main topic or subject in a conversation or writing.

Example: The speaker's digressional remarks made it hard to follow the main point of the presentation.

dilatoriness

IPA: /dɪˈleɪtəɹɪnəs/

KK: /dɪˈleɪtərɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being slow to act or respond; a tendency to delay or procrastinate.

Example: His dilatoriness in completing the project caused frustration among his team members.

dilemma

IPA: /dɪˈlɛm.ə/

KK: /dɪˈlɛm.ə/

noun

Definition: A situation where a person has to choose between two or more difficult options, often with no clear right answer.

Example: She faced a dilemma about whether to accept the job offer or stay with her current employer.

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