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Exam: TOEFL

prominent

IPA: /ˈprɒmɪnənt/

KK: /ˈprɒmɪnənt/

adjective

Definition: Easily seen or noticed; important and well-known.

Example: The prominent scientist received an award for her groundbreaking research.

prominently

IPA: /ˈprɒmɪnəntli/

KK: /ˈprɒmɪnəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is easily seen or noticed; standing out.

Example: The statue was prominently displayed in the center of the park.

promiscuity

IPA: /prəˈmɪs.kjuː.ɪ.ti/

KK: /prəˈmɪs.kju.ɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The state of having many sexual partners or being sexually active with multiple people without commitment.

Example: His promiscuity led to various health issues and complicated relationships.

promiscuous

IPA: /prəˈmɪs.kju.əs/

KK: /prəˈmɪs.kju.əs/

adjective

Definition: Having casual sexual relationships with many different people; not selective in choosing partners.

Example: She was known for her promiscuous behavior during her college years.

promiscuously

IPA: /prəˈmɪs.kju.əs.li/

KK: /prəˈmɪs.kju.əs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves having many different sexual partners or being indiscriminate in choices.

Example: He dated promiscuously, never settling down with one person for long.

promiscuousness

IPA: /prəˈmɪsk.ju.əs.nəs/

KK: /prəˈmɪskjʊəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of having many sexual partners or being indiscriminate in sexual relationships.

Example: Her promiscuousness was often the subject of gossip among her friends.

promise

IPA: /ˈprɒmɪs/

KK: /ˈprɑːmɪs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a statement that something will happen or that someone will do something in the future.

Example: She promised to help me with my homework tomorrow.

noun

Definition: A statement that someone will definitely do something or that something will happen in the future.

Example: She made a promise to help him with his homework.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a commitment to do something or to assure someone that something will happen in the future.

Example: She promised to help me with my homework after school.

promising

IPA: /ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Likely to be successful or to produce good results in the future.

Example: The young athlete has a promising future in sports.

promisingly

IPA: /ˈprɒmɪsɪŋli/

KK: /ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows potential for success or improvement.

Example: The project is progressing promisingly, indicating that we may achieve our goals soon.

promissory

IPA: /prəˈmɪsəri/

KK: /prəˈmɪsəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a promise or assurance, often used in legal or financial contexts.

Example: He signed a promissory note to guarantee the loan.

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