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Exam: TOEFL

artiste

IPA: /ɑːrˈtiːst/

KK: /ɑrˈtiːst/

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled in the arts, especially in performing, such as singing or dancing.

Example: The artiste captivated the audience with her stunning performance.

artistic

IPA: /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/

KK: /ɑrˈtɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or having a natural skill in creating art, or showing creativity and imagination in design or execution.

Example: The artistic mural on the wall attracted many visitors to the gallery.

artistically

IPA: /ɑːrˈtɪstɪkli/

KK: /ɑrˈtɪstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows creativity or skill in art.

Example: She painted the mural artistically, using vibrant colors and unique designs.

artistry

IPA: /ˈɑːr.tɪ.stri/

KK: /ˈɑːrtɪstri/

noun

Definition: The skill or ability to create art, often showing creativity and talent in various forms such as painting, music, or writing.

Example: The artist's work displayed incredible artistry that captivated everyone who saw it.

artlessly

IPA: /ˈɑːrt.ləs.li/

KK: /ˈɑrt.ləs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is simple and natural, without any effort to be sophisticated or clever.

Example: She spoke artlessly, sharing her thoughts without any pretense.

asbestos

IPA: /æˈspɛstəs/

KK: /æˈspɛstəs/

adjective

Definition: A material that is made from a group of minerals known for their heat resistance and strength, often used in construction and insulation.

Example: The old building was found to have asbestos insulation, which posed a health risk.

noun

Definition: A group of natural minerals that are made of long, thin fibers. These minerals are strong and resistant to heat, and they were often used in building materials and insulation, but they can be harmful to health.

Example: The old building was insulated with asbestos, which is now known to be dangerous.

asbestosis

IPA: /æzˈbɛstəˌsɪs/

KK: /æsbɛsˈtoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A serious lung disease that develops after breathing in tiny asbestos fibers over a long time, leading to lung damage and breathing problems.

Example: Workers in construction and shipbuilding are at risk of developing asbestosis due to exposure to asbestos.

ascariasis

IPA: /ˌæskəˈraɪəsɪs/

KK: /æskəˈrɪəsɪs/

noun

Definition: A disease caused by a type of roundworm that lives in the intestines of humans and can lead to various health problems.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with ascariasis after reviewing their symptoms and medical history.

ascend

IPA: /əˈsɛnd/

KK: /əˈsɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move upward or to a higher position.

Example: The hot air balloon began to ascend into the sky.

transitive verb

Definition: To move up to a higher place or position; to climb or rise.

Example: The bird began to ascend into the sky as the sun rose.

ascendable

IPA: /əˈsɛndəbl/

KK: /əˈsɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be climbed or moved up.

Example: The mountain trail is steep but ascendable for experienced hikers.

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