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Exam: TOEFL

grafting

IPA: /ˈɡræftɪŋ/

KK: /ˈgræftɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of joining a part of one plant to another so that they grow together, or the act of transplanting tissue from one part of the body to another.

Example: Grafting is commonly used in horticulture to produce new varieties of plants.

verb

Definition: The action of joining a part of one plant to another so that they grow together, or in a broader sense, combining different things to create something new.

Example: The gardener is grafting a new variety of apple onto an existing tree.

grain

IPA: /ɡreɪn/

KK: /greɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To break into small, hard pieces or to form into small seeds.

Example: The wheat will grain as it dries in the sun.

noun

Definition: A small, hard seed from plants, especially those used for food, like wheat or rice. It can also refer to tiny particles or a pattern that looks like wood or stone.

Example: Farmers harvest grain to make bread and other foods.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something have a grainy or rough texture, or to create small particles from a larger substance.

Example: The artist decided to grain the surface of the wood to give it a more natural look.

gramicidin

IPA: //ˌɡræmɪˈsaɪdɪn//

KK: /græməˈsaɪdɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of antibiotic made by a specific soil bacterium, used to fight infections caused by certain bacteria that have a thick cell wall.

Example: Gramicidin is often used in topical ointments to treat skin infections.

grammar

IPA: /ˈɡræmə/

KK: /ˈgræmər/

noun

Definition: The set of rules that explain how words are used together in a language to create sentences and convey meaning.

Example: She studied grammar to improve her writing skills.

grammarian

IPA: /ɡrəˈmɛəriən/

KK: /græˈmɛr.i.ən/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or is an expert in the rules and structure of a language.

Example: The grammarian explained the complex rules of punctuation to the students.

grammatical

IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəl/

KK: /grəˈmætɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the rules and structure of a language, especially in terms of how words are combined to form sentences correctly.

Example: The teacher explained the grammatical rules of the English language to the students.

grammaticality

IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəlɪti/

KK: /grəˈmætɪkəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being correct according to the rules of a language's grammar.

Example: The grammaticality of her sentences impressed the teacher.

grammatically

IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkli/

KK: /grəˈmætɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that follows the rules of grammar.

Example: She spoke grammatically correct sentences during the presentation.

grammaticalness

IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəlnəs/

KK: /græˈmætɪkəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of following the rules of grammar in language.

Example: The grammaticalness of her writing impressed the teacher.

grand

IPA: /ɡrænd/

KK: /grænd/

adjective

Definition: Large and impressive in size or appearance; dignified and noble.

Example: The grand castle stood majestically on the hilltop.

noun

Definition: A large and impressive object or event, often used to describe something that is magnificent or luxurious. In slang, it can also refer to a thousand dollars.

Example: He spent six grand on his new car.

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