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Exam: TOEFL

properly

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.li/

KK: /ˈprɑːpərli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is correct, suitable, or appropriate for a particular situation.

Example: She completed the task properly, following all the instructions carefully.

properness

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.nəs/

KK: /ˈprɒpərnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being suitable, appropriate, or correct in behavior or appearance.

Example: The properness of her attire impressed everyone at the formal event.

propertied

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.tid/

KK: /ˈprɒpərtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having ownership of property, especially land or assets, which can provide income or wealth.

Example: The propertied class often has more influence in political decisions.

property

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.ti/

KK: /ˈprɒpərti/

noun

Definition: A thing or quality that belongs to someone or something, such as land, buildings, or characteristics that define an object or person.

Example: The property includes a large garden and a swimming pool.

prophage

IPA: /ˈproʊfeɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈproʊfeɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A form of a virus that infects bacteria, where the virus's genetic material is integrated into the bacterial DNA and does not harm the bacteria immediately.

Example: The prophage can remain dormant within the bacterial genome until conditions trigger its activation.

prophase

IPA: //ˈproʊfeɪz//

KK: /ˈproʊfeɪz/

noun

Definition: The first stage of cell division where chromosomes become visible and condense, and the nuclear membrane breaks down.

Example: During prophase, the chromosomes become thicker and more visible under a microscope.

prophecy

IPA: /ˈprɒfəsi/

KK: /ˈprɒfəsi/

noun

Definition: A statement about what will happen in the future, often believed to come from a divine source or inspiration.

Example: The prophecy foretold a great change in the kingdom.

prophesier

IPA: /ˈprɒfɪsaɪər/

KK: /ˈprɒfɪsaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who predicts what will happen in the future, often based on divine inspiration or insight.

Example: The prophesier warned the villagers about the coming storm.

prophesize

IPA: /ˈprɒfɪsaɪz/

KK: /ˈprɒfɪsaɪz/

verb

Definition: To predict or tell what will happen in the future, often based on a divine or supernatural insight.

Example: The ancient seer was known to prophesize the outcomes of great battles.

prophesy

IPA: /ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ/

KK: /ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make predictions about what will happen in the future, often believed to be inspired by a divine source.

Example: Many people believe that prophets can prophesy events that will occur in the future.

transitive verb

Definition: To predict something that will happen in the future, often believed to be inspired by a divine source.

Example: The ancient seer was known to prophesy the coming of great storms.

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