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Exam: TOEFL

sequencing

IPA: /ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of arranging things in a specific order, often used in biology to describe the order of amino acids in proteins or nucleotides in DNA.

Example: The sequencing of the DNA helped scientists understand the genetic code.

verb

Definition: To arrange things in a specific order or pattern.

Example: The teacher is sequencing the lessons for the semester.

sequent

IPA: /ˈsiːkwənt/

KK: /ˈsiːkwənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that comes after or follows in a series or sequence.

Example: The sequent events led to a surprising conclusion.

noun

Definition: A result or outcome that follows from something else.

Example: The sequent of the experiment showed unexpected results.

sequential

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛnʃəl/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛnʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that follows a specific order or arrangement, often one after another.

Example: The tasks must be completed in a sequential order to ensure everything is done correctly.

sequentially

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛnʃəli/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛnʃəli/

adverb

Definition: In a specific order, one after another.

Example: The tasks were completed sequentially to ensure everything was done correctly.

sequester

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstər/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To undergo a process of isolation or separation, often used in a scientific context.

Example: In certain chemical reactions, substances may sequester to form stable compounds.

transitive verb

Definition: To take something away and keep it separate from others, often for legal reasons or to protect it.

Example: The court decided to sequester the evidence until the trial.

sequestered

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstərd/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstərd/

adjective

Definition: Something that has been set apart or isolated from others.

Example: The sequestered cabin in the woods provided a perfect escape from the busy city.

verb

Definition: To isolate or hide something away from others.

Example: The jury was sequestered during the trial to avoid outside influence.

sequestration

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstreɪʃən/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of isolating or separating something, often used in legal or scientific contexts to refer to the seizure of property or the prevention of certain chemical reactions.

Example: The court ordered the sequestration of the assets until the case was resolved.

seraphic

IPA: /səˈræfɪk/

KK: /səˈræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of angel known for their purity and beauty, often associated with heavenly qualities.

Example: The painting depicted a seraphic figure, radiating peace and light.

seraphically

IPA: /səˈræfɪkli/

KK: /sɛˈræfɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is angelic or heavenly, often associated with purity and bliss.

Example: She smiled seraphically, radiating peace and joy to everyone around her.

serenade

IPA: //ˌsɛrəˈneɪd//

KK: /ˈsɛrəˌneɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To perform a musical piece, often in the open air, usually to express love or admiration.

Example: He decided to serenade her under the stars with his guitar.

noun

Definition: A musical performance given to honor someone or express love, often performed outdoors at night.

Example: He played a beautiful serenade for her under the stars.

transitive verb

Definition: To perform a piece of music, often in a romantic or gentle manner, usually outdoors and for someone special.

Example: He decided to serenade her under the stars with his guitar.

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