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Exam: TOEFL

navicular

IPA: /nəˈvɪkjʊlər/

KK: /nəˈvɪk.jə.lər/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that resembles a boat, often used to describe certain bones in the body.

Example: The navicular bone is crucial for the structure of the foot.

noun

Definition: A bone in the wrist or foot that has a comma shape and is located between other bones.

Example: The doctor explained that the navicular bone is important for wrist movement.

navigability

IPA: //ˌnæv.ɪˈɡæb.ɪl.ɪ.ti//

KK: /nævɪˈɡæbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition or quality of being able to be navigated, especially in relation to waterways or routes.

Example: The navigability of the river allows boats to travel easily from one city to another.

navigable

IPA: /ˈnævɪɡəbl/

KK: /ˈnævɪɡəbl/

adjective

Definition: Wide or deep enough for boats or ships to travel through safely.

Example: The river is navigable, allowing large ships to pass through.

navigate

IPA: /ˈnævɪˌɡeɪt/

KK: /ˈnævɪˌɡeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To find a way to move through or across a place, often using a map or other tools.

Example: She learned how to navigate through the city using a map.

transitive verb

Definition: To find a way to get from one place to another, especially by using maps or instruments.

Example: The captain had to navigate the ship through the stormy waters.

navigation

IPA: /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/

KK: /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of planning and directing the route or course of a vehicle, such as a ship or airplane, to reach a destination.

Example: The navigation of the ship was complicated by the stormy weather.

navigational

IPA: /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃənl/

KK: /nævɪˈɡeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of planning and directing the course of a vehicle or vessel, especially in travel or transport.

Example: The ship's navigational tools helped the captain find the safest route through the storm.

navigator

IPA: /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/

KK: /ˈnævɪˌɡeɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person or device that helps to find the way or direction, especially when traveling by sea or air.

Example: The navigator used the stars to guide the ship through the dark waters.

naysay

IPA: /ˈneɪseɪ/

KK: /ˈneɪˌseɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To oppose or deny something, often in a negative way.

Example: Many people tend to naysay new ideas without considering their potential benefits.

near

IPA: /nɪə/

KK: /nɪr/

adjective

Definition: Close in distance, time, or relationship; not far away.

Example: The store is near my house.

adverb

Definition: At a short distance from something; close to.

Example: The store is near my house.

intransitive verb

Definition: To come closer in distance or time.

Example: As the storm approached, the sky grew darker and the wind began to howl, making everyone feel uneasy as they drew near to the shelter.

preposition

Definition: In a position that is close to something or someone.

Example: The park is near my house.

transitive verb

Definition: To move or bring something closer in distance or time.

Example: She decided to near the edge of the cliff to get a better view.

nearby

IPA: /ˈnɪəbaɪ/

KK: /ˈnɪrˌbaɪ/

adjective

Definition: Located a short distance away from something; close to it.

Example: There is a grocery store nearby where we can buy some snacks.

adverb

Definition: In close proximity or a short distance from a particular place.

Example: There is a grocery store nearby where we can buy some snacks.

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