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Exam: TOEFL

laudative

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Expressing praise or admiration for someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudative review of the artist's latest work.

laudatory

IPA: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

KK: /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that expresses or gives praise to someone or something.

Example: The critic wrote a laudatory article about the artist's latest exhibition.

laugh

IPA: /læf/

KK: /læf/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make sounds that show happiness or amusement, often by opening the mouth and making a series of short, quick sounds.

Example: The children laughed at the funny clown.

noun

Definition: A sound made when someone laughs, often showing happiness or amusement.

Example: Her laugh was so contagious that everyone around her started smiling.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a sound of amusement or joy, often by expressing happiness or finding something funny.

Example: She laughed at the joke he told.

laughable

IPA: /ˈlæf.ə.bəl/

KK: /ˈlæfəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is so silly or ridiculous that it makes people laugh.

Example: The idea that we could finish the project in one day was laughable.

laughableness

IPA: /ˈlæfəblnəs/

KK: /ˈlæfəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being funny or silly enough to make people laugh.

Example: The comedian's laughableness made the audience roar with laughter.

laughably

IPA: /ˈlæfəbli/

KK: /ˈlæfəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is so silly or ridiculous that it makes people laugh.

Example: The movie was laughably bad, making everyone in the theater burst into laughter.

laughing

IPA: /ˈlæfɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlæfɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The sound or action of expressing happiness or amusement by making a series of quick, loud sounds from the throat.

Example: Her laughing filled the room with joy.

verb

Definition: To make a sound of joy or amusement, often by opening the mouth and making a series of quick, sharp sounds.

Example: The children were laughing at the funny clown.

laughingly

IPA: /ˈlæf.ɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈlæfɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows laughter or amusement, often used to indicate that something is funny or not taken seriously.

Example: She laughed at the joke laughingly, enjoying every moment of the humor.

launcher

IPA: /ˈlɔːn.tʃər/

KK: /ˈlɔntʃər/

noun

Definition: A device used to launch or fire something, such as rockets or grenades.

Example: The military used a powerful launcher to deploy the missiles.

launder

IPA: /ˈlɔːndər/

KK: /ˈlɔndər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To wash clothes or other items, usually in a machine, to make them clean.

Example: I need to launder my clothes before the trip.

noun

Definition: A container or channel used for washing materials, often in mining or ore processing.

Example: The miners used a launder to transport the ore while washing it.

transitive verb

Definition: To wash clothes or to clean something, often to make it look better or more acceptable. It can also mean to disguise the source of illegal money by moving it through different channels.

Example: After the party, I need to launder the tablecloths and napkins.

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