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Exam: TOEFL

truly

IPA: /ˈtruːli/

KK: /ˈtruːli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is sincere, genuine, or accurate; really or actually.

Example: She truly believes in the importance of kindness.

trump

IPA: /trʌmp/

KK: /trʌmp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To play a card that is more powerful than others in a game, usually to win a trick.

Example: In the card game, she decided to trump her opponent's move with a higher card.

noun

Definition: A special card in a game that is more powerful than other cards, or a resource that can be used effectively at a crucial time.

Example: In the card game, the hearts are the trump suit, meaning they can win over other suits.

transitive verb

Definition: To defeat someone or something by using a powerful advantage or resource, often unexpectedly.

Example: She managed to trump her opponent in the debate with a surprising fact.

truncate

IPA: //trʌŋˈkeɪt//

KK: /trʌŋˈkeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a flat or even end, often appearing as if it has been cut off.

Example: The truncated leaf had a straight edge instead of a pointed tip.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something shorter by cutting off a part of it.

Example: The editor had to truncate the article to fit the magazine's space requirements.

truncated

IPA: //trʌŋˈkeɪtɪd//

KK: /trʌŋˈkeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been cut short or shortened, often referring to shapes or lines that have had their ends removed or altered.

Example: The truncated cone is commonly used in engineering designs.

truncation

IPA: /trʌŋˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /trʌŋˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of cutting off or shortening something, often used in mathematics or data processing.

Example: The truncation of the data set helped to simplify the analysis.

truncheon

IPA: /ˈtrʌn.tʃən/

KK: /ˈtrʌnʧən/

noun

Definition: A short stick used by police for protection or control, often referred to as a billy club.

Example: The officer used his truncheon to maintain order during the protest.

verb

Definition: To hit someone with a heavy stick or club, often used by police or security personnel.

Example: The officer had to truncheon the suspect to subdue him during the arrest.

trust

IPA: /trʌst/

KK: /trʌst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have confidence in someone or something, believing that they will do what is expected or promised.

Example: I trust my friends to keep my secrets safe.

noun

Definition: A strong belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

Example: I have complete trust in my best friend to keep my secrets safe.

transitive verb

Definition: To believe in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

Example: I trust my friend to keep my secrets safe.

trustability

IPA: //trʌstəˈbɪləti//

KK: /trʌstəˈbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be relied on or trusted.

Example: The trustability of the new software was confirmed by several independent reviews.

trustable

IPA: /ˈtrʌstəbl/

KK: /ˈtrʌstəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be relied on or trusted; dependable.

Example: She is a trustable friend who always keeps her promises.

trustee

IPA: //trʌˈstiː//

KK: /trʌˈsti/

intransitive verb

Definition: A person or organization that is given the responsibility to manage someone else's property or money for their benefit.

Example: She was appointed as a trustee to oversee the charity's funds.

noun

Definition: A person or organization that is given the responsibility to manage and protect property or funds for someone else.

Example: The trustee was responsible for overseeing the distribution of the estate according to the will.

transitive verb

Definition: A person or organization that is given the responsibility to manage someone else's property or money for their benefit.

Example: The charity appointed a trustee to oversee the funds.

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