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Exam: TOEFL

excellent

IPA: /ˈɛksələnt/

KK: /ˈɛksələnt/

adjective

Definition: Of the highest quality or exceptionally good; something that stands out as being better than others.

Example: She received an excellent grade on her exam for her hard work.

excellently

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛl.ənt.li/

KK: /ɛkˈsɛl ənt li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows great skill or quality; very well.

Example: She performed excellently in the competition, impressing all the judges.

except

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpt/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpt/

conjunction

Definition: Used to indicate that something is not included or is an exception to what has been mentioned.

Example: I would go to the party, except I have to work that night.

preposition

Definition: Used to indicate that something is not included or is different from what has been mentioned.

Example: Everyone except John was invited to the party.

transitive verb

Definition: To leave something out or not include it in a group or list.

Example: Everyone was invited to the party except John.

excepting

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛptɪŋ/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛptɪŋ/

conjunction

Definition: Not including; other than.

Example: Everyone was invited to the party, excepting John who had other plans.

preposition

Definition: Used to indicate that something is not included in a statement or situation.

Example: Everyone was invited to the party, excepting John who had other plans.

exception

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: A case or situation that does not follow a general rule or pattern; something that is excluded from a general statement or rule.

Example: There is always an exception to every rule, and this case is no different.

exceptionable

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be criticized or is open to disagreement.

Example: The proposal was considered exceptionable by many members of the committee.

exceptional

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənl/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Unusually good or outstanding; better than what is normal or average.

Example: Her exceptional talent in music earned her a scholarship.

exceptionalism

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪzəm/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The state of being different from others in a way that is considered special or unique, often used to describe a belief that a particular nation or group is distinct from others.

Example: Many people believe in American exceptionalism, which suggests that the United States has a unique role in the world.

exceptionalist

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪst/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes that a particular group, country, or situation is unique and different from others, often in a positive way.

Example: The politician was known as an exceptionalist, arguing that their country had a special role in the world.

exceptionality

IPA: /ɪkˌsɛpʃəˈnælɪti/

KK: /ɪkˌsɛpʃəˈnælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being different from what is usual or normal, often in a positive way.

Example: Her exceptionality in mathematics earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.

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