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Exam: TOEFL

spray

IPA: /spreɪ/

KK: /sprā/

intransitive verb

Definition: To release liquid in small drops or particles, often in a wide area.

Example: The gardener decided to spray the plants to keep them healthy.

noun

Definition: A fine mist of liquid that comes out of a container, often used for applying substances like perfume, paint, or insect repellent.

Example: She used a spray to keep the bugs away from her garden.

transitive verb

Definition: To send out a liquid in small drops or a fine mist, often using a device designed for this purpose.

Example: She decided to spray the plants with water to help them grow.

spread

IPA: /sprɛd/

KK: /sprɛd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become distributed or visible over a wide area or extent.

Example: The news of the event spread quickly throughout the town.

noun

Definition: A covering, often made of cloth, used on a bed or table, or a type of food that can be applied to bread or crackers.

Example: She placed a beautiful spread on the dining table for the guests.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to cover a larger area or to be seen by more people; to arrange or distribute something over a surface or among people.

Example: She decided to spread the butter evenly on the toast.

sprightful

IPA: /ˈspraɪt.fəl/

KK: /sprɪt̬fəl/

adjective

Definition: Full of energy and life; lively and cheerful.

Example: The sprightful puppy ran around the yard, chasing its tail.

sprightfulness

IPA: /ˈspraɪt.fəl.nəs/

KK: /sprɪt̬fəl/

noun

Definition: The quality of being lively, energetic, and full of spirit.

Example: Her sprightfulness made the party much more enjoyable for everyone.

sprightlier

IPA: /ˈspraɪtliər/

KK: /ˈsprɪt̬li/

adjective

Definition: More lively and full of energy than someone or something else.

Example: The sprightlier puppy was always jumping around and playing with the children.

sprightliest

IPA: /ˈspraɪtli/

KK: /ˈsprɪtli/

adjective

Definition: The most lively and full of energy; very cheerful and animated.

Example: The sprightliest dancer in the troupe captivated the audience with her energy and grace.

sprightliness

IPA: /ˈspraɪt.lɪ.nəs/

KK: /ˈsprɪt̬lɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being lively, energetic, and full of spirit.

Example: Her sprightliness made the party much more enjoyable for everyone.

sprightly

IPA: /ˈspraɪtli/

KK: /ˈsprɪtli/

adjective

Definition: Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively and cheerful.

Example: The sprightly old man danced happily at the party.

adverb

Definition: In a lively and energetic way, full of life and spirit.

Example: She danced sprightly across the stage, captivating the audience with her energy.

sprinkle

IPA: /ˈsprɪŋkəl/

KK: /ˈsprɪŋkəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fall or come down in small drops or particles.

Example: The rain began to sprinkle lightly on the ground.

noun

Definition: A small amount of something that is scattered or spread lightly over a surface.

Example: She added a sprinkle of salt to the soup for extra flavor.

transitive verb

Definition: To scatter small amounts of something over a surface.

Example: She decided to sprinkle some salt on the vegetables before cooking them.

sprint

IPA: /sprɪnt/

KK: /sprɪnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To run or move very quickly for a short distance.

Example: The athlete decided to sprint to the finish line to win the race.

noun

Definition: A short race or a quick burst of speed, often done at maximum effort.

Example: He won the sprint at the track meet with an impressive time.

transitive verb

Definition: To run very quickly for a short distance.

Example: He decided to sprint to catch the bus before it left.

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