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Exam: TOEFL

unseriousness

IPA: //ʌnˈsɪəriəsnəs//

KK: /ʌnˈsɪr.i.əs.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being serious or treating things lightly.

Example: His unseriousness during the meeting frustrated his colleagues.

unserviceable

IPA: //ʌnˈsɜːrvɪsəbl//

KK: /ʌnˈsɜrvɪsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be used or operated; not functional.

Example: The equipment was declared unserviceable after the accident.

unsettle

IPA: /ʌnˈsɛtəl/

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become disturbed or anxious; to lose stability or calmness.

Example: After hearing the news, she began to unsettle and couldn't focus on her work.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel anxious or disturbed; to disrupt a state of calm or stability.

Example: The unexpected news began to unsettle her, making it hard to concentrate.

unsettled

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛt.əld//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtld/

adjective

Definition: Not stable or calm; likely to change or not yet decided.

Example: The weather has been quite unsettled this week, with sudden storms and sunshine.

unsettledness

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛt.əld.nəs//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtldnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of feeling anxious or disturbed, often due to uncertainty or instability.

Example: Her unsettledness made it difficult for her to focus on her work.

unsettlement

IPA: /ʌnˈsɛtəlmənt/

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtəlmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of being disturbed or not settled; a feeling of anxiety or discomfort.

Example: The sudden changes in the economy caused a sense of unsettlement among the citizens.

unsettlingly

IPA: /ʌnˈsɛtəlɪŋli/

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtəlɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes discomfort or anxiety.

Example: The movie was unsettlingly realistic, making the audience feel uneasy.

unshackle

IPA: /ʌnˈʃækəl/

KK: /ʌnˈʃækəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To free someone or something from restraints or limitations, allowing them to act freely.

Example: The organization aims to unshackle individuals from poverty and oppression.

unshackled

IPA: /ʌnˈʃækəld/

KK: /ʌnˈʃækəld/

adjective

Definition: Not tied up or restricted; free from chains or limitations.

Example: After years of imprisonment, he finally felt unshackled and ready to start a new life.

verb

Definition: To free someone or something from chains or restrictions.

Example: After years of being held back, she finally felt unshackled and ready to pursue her dreams.

unshakable

IPA: //ʌnˈʃeɪkəbl//

KK: /ʌnˈʃeɪkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be changed or moved; firm and steady in belief or attitude.

Example: Her unshakable confidence helped her succeed in difficult situations.

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