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Exam: TOEFL

origination

IPA: /ˌɔːrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ɔrɪdʒəˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act or process of creating or starting something new.

Example: The origination of the new policy took several months of planning.

originator

IPA: /ˈɔːrɪdʒɪneɪtə/

KK: /ˈɔrɪdʒɪneɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who creates or starts something new.

Example: The originator of the project had a unique vision for its success.

ornate

IPA: /ɔːrˈneɪt/

KK: /ɔrˈneɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of decorative details or patterns; very fancy and elaborate in style.

Example: The ornate design of the building attracted many visitors.

ornately

IPA: /ɔːrˈneɪtli/

KK: /ɔrˈneɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very decorated or elaborate, often with intricate details.

Example: The room was ornately decorated for the wedding ceremony.

ornithine

IPA: /ˈɔrnɪθiːn/

KK: /ˈɔrnəˌθin/

noun

Definition: A type of amino acid that is not part of proteins and is involved in the production of urea in the body.

Example: Ornithine plays a crucial role in the urea cycle, helping to remove ammonia from the body.

ornithologic

IPA: /ˌɔrnɪˈθɒlədʒɪk/

KK: /ɔrnɪθəˈlɒdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of birds.

Example: The ornithologic research revealed new insights about migratory patterns.

ornithological

IPA: /ˌɔrnɪˈθɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /ɔrnɪˈθɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of birds.

Example: The ornithological research conducted in the area revealed several new species of birds.

ornithologist

IPA: /ɔːrˈnɪθəˌlɒdʒɪst/

KK: /ɔrˈnɪθəˌlɑdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies birds and their behavior, habitats, and conservation.

Example: The ornithologist spent years researching the migration patterns of various bird species.

ornithology

IPA: /ˌɔːrnɪˈθɒlədʒi/

KK: /ɔrnɪˈθɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The field of science that focuses on the study of birds, including their behavior, physiology, and classification.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in ornithology because of her love for birds.

ornithosis

IPA: /ˌɔrnɪˈθoʊsɪs/

KK: /ɔrnɪˈθoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of infection that people can get from birds, particularly from parrots, causing flu-like symptoms.

Example: After visiting the pet store, he was diagnosed with ornithosis due to exposure to infected birds.

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