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Exam: TOEFL

fame

IPA: /feɪm/

KK: /feɪm/

noun

Definition: The state of being known or recognized by many people, often for achievements or qualities.

Example: The actor gained fame after starring in a blockbuster movie.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something well-known or recognized by many people.

Example: The artist was famous for her unique style and creativity.

famed

IPA: /feɪmd/

KK: /feɪmd/

adjective

Definition: Well-known and recognized by many people for something positive or impressive.

Example: The famed artist unveiled her latest masterpiece at the gallery.

familial

IPA: /fɪˈmɪl.i.əl/

KK: /fəˈmɪl.i.əl/

adjective

Definition: Related to or characteristic of a family or its members.

Example: The familial bond between the siblings was very strong.

familiar

IPA: /fəˈmɪl.jər/

KK: /fəˈmɪljər/

adjective

Definition: Well-known or easily recognized; having a good understanding or knowledge of something or someone.

Example: She felt familiar with the city after living there for a year.

noun

Definition: A close friend or associate, often someone who is well-known and trusted.

Example: She invited her familiar to the party because they had been friends for years.

familiarise

IPA: /fəˈmɪljəraɪz/

KK: /fəˈmɪljəˌraɪz/

verb

Definition: To make someone or something familiar with something, often by providing information or experience.

Example: The teacher will familiarise the students with the new software before the project starts.

familiarity

IPA: /fəˈmɪljərɪti/

KK: /fəˈmɪljərɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of knowing someone or something well, often due to frequent contact or experience.

Example: Her familiarity with the city helped her navigate the streets easily.

familiarization

IPA: //fəˌmɪl.jə.rɪˈzeɪ.ʃən//

KK: /fəmɪljəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making someone familiar with something, such as a new environment or information.

Example: The familiarization of new employees with the company policies is essential for their success.

familiarize

IPA: /fəˈmɪljəˌraɪz/

KK: /fəˈmɪljəˌraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To help someone learn about something or become comfortable with it.

Example: The teacher will familiarize the students with the new software before the project starts.

familiarness

IPA: /fəˈmɪljərnəs/

KK: /fəˈmɪljərnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being well-acquainted or knowledgeable about something or someone.

Example: Her familiarness with the city helped her navigate easily.

familism

IPA: /ˈfæmɪlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈfæmɪlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A social system where the family's needs and interests are prioritized over those of individual members.

Example: In societies with strong familism, decisions are often made with the family's welfare in mind rather than personal desires.

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