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Exam: TOEFL

task

IPA: /tæsk/

KK: /tæsk/

noun

Definition: A piece of work or duty that someone is required to do, often within a specific time frame.

Example: Completing the project was a challenging task for the team.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone a specific job or duty to do.

Example: The manager tasked her team with completing the project by Friday.

taskbar

IPA: /ˈtæskˌbɑːr/

KK: /ˈtæskˌbɑr/

noun

Definition: A section on a computer screen that shows open programs and allows users to switch between them by clicking.

Example: I clicked on the taskbar to open my web browser.

taskmaster

IPA: //ˈtæskˌmɑːstər//

KK: /ˈtæskˌmæstər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives others difficult or demanding jobs to do, often making them work very hard.

Example: The coach was a strict taskmaster, pushing the team to their limits during practice.

taste

IPA: /teɪst/

KK: /teɪst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize flavors in food or drink.

Example: The soup tastes delicious and warm.

noun

Definition: The ability to perceive flavors through the tongue, or a personal preference for certain things.

Example: She has a refined taste in music and enjoys classical compositions.

transitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize the flavor of something by putting it in your mouth.

Example: I like to taste different kinds of food when I travel.

tasteful

IPA: /ˈteɪstfəl/

KK: /ˈteɪstfəl/

adjective

Definition: Having or showing good taste in style or appearance.

Example: The restaurant's decor is very tasteful, with elegant furniture and soft lighting.

tastefully

IPA: /ˈteɪstfəli/

KK: /ˈteɪstfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good taste or judgment, especially in style or design.

Example: The room was decorated tastefully, with elegant furniture and soft colors.

tastefulness

IPA: /ˈteɪstfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈteɪstfəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being pleasing and appropriate in style or design.

Example: The tastefulness of the restaurant's decor made it a popular choice for special occasions.

tasteless

IPA: //ˈteɪs.ləs//

KK: /ˈteɪs.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having flavor or interest; dull and unexciting.

Example: The soup was tasteless and needed more seasoning.

tastelessness

IPA: //ˈteɪstləsnəs//

KK: /ˈteɪstləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of lacking flavor or interest.

Example: The dish was criticized for its tastelessness, as it had no distinct flavors.

tastemaker

IPA: //ˈteɪsˌmeɪ.kər//

KK: /ˈteɪsˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person who has a strong influence on what is popular or fashionable, especially in areas like fashion, music, or art.

Example: As a tastemaker, she often introduces new styles that become trends.

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