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Exam: TOEFL

tussis

IPA: /ˈtʌsɪs/

KK: /ˈtʌsɪs/

noun

Definition: A medical term referring to a cough.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with tussis after she had been coughing for several days.

tussive

IPA: /ˈtʌsɪv/

KK: /ˈtəsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Connected to or caused by coughing.

Example: The doctor prescribed a tussive medication to help with the patient's cough.

tussle

IPA: /ˈtʌsəl/

KK: /ˈtʌsəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in a rough or energetic struggle or fight, often involving pushing or pulling.

Example: The children began to tussle playfully in the backyard.

noun

Definition: A rough or energetic fight or struggle, often involving physical contact or disagreement.

Example: The two players had a tussle for the ball during the game.

tutee

IPA: /ˈtuːti/

KK: /ˈtuːti/

noun

Definition: A person who is receiving instruction or help from a tutor.

Example: The tutee improved significantly in math after several tutoring sessions.

tutelage

IPA: /ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈtjuːtəlɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The act of teaching or guiding someone, especially by a tutor or guardian.

Example: Under the tutelage of a skilled teacher, the students improved their skills significantly.

tutor

IPA: /ˈtjuːtə/

KK: /ˈtjuːtə/

intransitive verb

Definition: To receive instruction or guidance from a teacher or tutor.

Example: She decided to tutor in mathematics to help students improve their skills.

noun

Definition: A person who teaches or helps someone to learn, often on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.

Example: She hired a tutor to help her with math before the exam.

transitive verb

Definition: To teach or instruct someone, usually in a private setting, helping them to learn a specific subject or skill.

Example: She decided to tutor her younger brother in math to help him improve his grades.

tutorage

IPA: /ˈtjuːtərɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈtjuːtərɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The role or responsibility of a tutor, which involves teaching or guiding students.

Example: The tutorage provided by the experienced teacher helped the students excel in their studies.

tutorial

IPA: /tjuˈtɔːriəl/

KK: /tjuˈtɔrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a teacher or a teaching session that helps someone learn something.

Example: The tutorial videos helped me understand the complex topics better.

noun

Definition: A lesson or guide that teaches a specific subject or skill, often in a detailed way.

Example: I watched an online tutorial to learn how to use the new software.

tutorship

IPA: /ˈtjuːtərʃɪp/

KK: /ˈtjuːtərʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The role or responsibility of a tutor, which involves teaching and guiding a student.

Example: She took on the tutorship of a young student who needed extra help in math.

tweet

IPA: /twiːt/

KK: /twit/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a short, high-pitched sound, like a bird's call.

Example: The birds tweet happily in the morning.

noun

Definition: A short message or post shared on the Twitter platform, often limited to a specific number of characters.

Example: She shared a funny tweet about her cat on Twitter.

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