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Exam: TOEFL

regretful

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling sad or sorry about something that has happened or been done.

Example: She felt regretful after realizing she had hurt her friend's feelings.

regretfully

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəli/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done.

Example: Regretfully, I must decline your invitation to the party.

regretfulness

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/

noun

Definition: The feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done, especially a loss or mistake.

Example: Her regretfulness about the decision lingered for years.

regrettable

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbl/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Causing sadness or disappointment; something that is unfortunate or should not have happened.

Example: It was a regrettable mistake that could have been avoided.

regrettably

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbli/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or is true.

Example: Regrettably, the event was canceled due to bad weather.

regroup

IPA: //riˈɡruːp//

KK: /riˈgruːp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together again in a group after being separated, often to reorganize or prepare for further action.

Example: After the team scattered during the storm, they decided to regroup at the designated meeting point.

transitive verb

Definition: To organize or arrange people or things again in a different way.

Example: After the break, the team decided to regroup and discuss their strategy.

regular

IPA: /ˈrɛɡjʊlə/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjələr/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is normal, usual, or follows a consistent pattern.

Example: She attends regular meetings every Monday.

noun

Definition: A person who frequently visits a particular place or is a loyal member of a group.

Example: He is a regular at the coffee shop, coming in every morning for his favorite drink.

regularity

IPA: /ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪti/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjələrɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being consistent or occurring at fixed intervals.

Example: The regularity of the train schedule makes it easy to plan my trips.

regularization

IPA: /ˌrɛɡjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛɡjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something regular or standard, often used in contexts like mathematics or law.

Example: The regularization of the data helped improve the accuracy of the model.

regularize

IPA: //ˈrɛɡjʊləraɪz//

KK: /ˈrɛɡjʊləˌraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something regular or standard, often by following specific rules or guidelines.

Example: The city plans to regularize the parking rules to ensure fairness for all drivers.

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