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Exam: TOEFL

particularistic

IPA: /pəˌtɪkjʊˈlærɪstɪk/

KK: /pərˌtɪkjəˈlærɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific or individual case rather than a general rule or principle.

Example: The particularistic approach of the study focused on unique cultural practices.

particularity

IPA: /pərˌtɪk.jʊˈlær.ɪ.ti/

KK: /pərˌtɪkjuˈlærɪti/

noun

Definition: A specific detail or characteristic that makes something unique or different.

Example: The particularity of her artwork lies in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

particularize

IPA: /pərˈtɪkjʊləraɪz/

KK: /pərˈtɪkjələrˌaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To provide specific details or information about something.

Example: In her presentation, she decided to particularize her findings to make them clearer.

transitive verb

Definition: To specify or describe something in detail, making it distinct from others.

Example: The teacher asked the students to particularize their arguments in the essay.

particularly

IPA: /pəˈtɪkjʊləli/

KK: /pərˈtɪkjələrli/

adverb

Definition: To a great extent or especially; used to emphasize a specific point or detail.

Example: I particularly enjoy reading mystery novels on rainy days.

particulate

IPA: /pɑːˈtɪkjʊlət/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪk.jə.lɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to very small pieces or particles that can be found in the air or other substances.

Example: The air quality was affected by particulate matter from the nearby factory.

noun

Definition: A very small piece or particle of a substance, often found in the air or as part of a mixture.

Example: The air quality was affected by high levels of particulate matter from the factory.

partisan

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtɪzən/

KK: /ˈpɑːrtɪzən/

adjective

Definition: Showing strong support for a particular group or cause, often without considering other viewpoints.

Example: The politician's partisan approach made it difficult to reach a compromise with the opposing party.

noun

Definition: A strong supporter of a particular group, cause, or idea, often showing loyalty and sometimes aggression towards opponents.

Example: The partisan fought bravely against the occupying forces.

partisanly

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtɪzənli/

KK: /ˈpɑːrtɪzənli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows strong support for a particular political party or group, often without considering other viewpoints.

Example: The news report was criticized for presenting the information partisanly, favoring one side of the debate.

partisanship

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtɪzənʃɪp/

KK: /ˈpɑːr.tɪ.zən.ʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A strong support for a particular political party or group, often leading to a lack of impartiality.

Example: The partisanship in the debate made it difficult to reach a consensus.

partition

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪʃən/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A part or section that separates or divides something into smaller parts.

Example: The office was divided by a partition to create two separate workspaces.

transitive verb

Definition: To divide something into parts or sections, often to create separate areas or spaces.

Example: We decided to partition the room to create a small office area.

partitioned

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪʃ.ənd/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪʃənd/

adjective

Definition: Divided into separate sections or parts.

Example: The office was partitioned to create private workspaces for each employee.

verb

Definition: To divide something into parts or sections.

Example: The room was partitioned to create two separate spaces.

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