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Exam: TOEFL

perambulate

IPA: /pəˈræmbjʊleɪt/

KK: /pəˈræmbjʊleɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To walk around in a leisurely or wandering manner.

Example: On sunny days, I like to perambulate through the park and enjoy the scenery.

transitive verb

Definition: To walk around an area, especially to inspect or examine it.

Example: The park ranger will perambulate the trails to ensure they are safe for visitors.

perambulation

IPA: /pəˌræm.bjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

KK: /pəˌræm.bjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A walk around a place, often to inspect or survey it, or a formal ceremony where an official walks around to mark boundaries.

Example: The mayor's perambulation of the town was a tradition that everyone looked forward to each year.

perambulator

IPA: /pəˈræmbjʊleɹ/

KK: /pəˈræmbjʊleɪtə/

noun

Definition: A type of baby carriage used for pushing infants around.

Example: She took her baby for a walk in the perambulator.

perceivable

IPA: /pərˈsiːvəbl/

KK: /pərˈsiːvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be seen, heard, or understood; something that can be noticed or detected.

Example: The changes in temperature were barely perceivable to the naked eye.

perceive

IPA: /pərˈsiːv/

KK: /pɚˈsiv/

transitive verb

Definition: To become aware of something through the senses or to understand it in a particular way.

Example: She can perceive subtle changes in her surroundings.

perceived

IPA: /pərˈsiːvd/

KK: /pərˈsivd/

adjective

Definition: As understood or recognized by someone.

Example: The perceived value of the artwork increased after the artist became famous.

verb

Definition: To become aware of something through the senses or to understand something in a particular way.

Example: She perceived a change in his attitude after the meeting.

perceiver

IPA: /pərˈsiːvər/

KK: /pərˈsiːvər/

noun

Definition: A person who notices or becomes aware of something through their senses.

Example: As a perceiver of art, she could appreciate the subtle details in the painting.

percent

IPA: /pərˈsɛnt/

KK: /pərˈsɛnt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a part of a whole that is divided into 100 equal parts.

Example: The bank offers a 3 percent interest rate on savings accounts.

adverb

Definition: A way to express a number as a fraction of 100, often used to describe proportions or rates.

Example: The store is offering a 20 percent discount on all items this week.

noun

Definition: A part of a whole expressed in hundredths, often used to describe a proportion or rate.

Example: The report states that 42 percent of the alumni contributed to the endowment.

percentage

IPA: /pərˈsɛntɪdʒ/

KK: /pərˈsɛntɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A part of a whole expressed in terms of 100; it shows how much of something there is compared to the total amount.

Example: The percentage of students who passed the exam was higher this year than last year.

percentile

IPA: /pərˈsɛntaɪl/

KK: /pərˈsɛntaɪl/

noun

Definition: A value that shows how a particular score compares to others in a group, indicating the percentage of scores that fall below it.

Example: If you scored in the 90th percentile on the test, you did better than 90% of the other students.

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