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Exam: TOEFL

uplifting

IPA: /ʌpˈlɪftɪŋ/

KK: /ʌpˈlɪftɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that makes you feel happier or more positive.

Example: The movie had an uplifting message that inspired everyone.

upload

IPA: /ˈʌp.loʊd/

KK: /ˈʌploʊd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To send data or files from a local device to a remote system or server.

Example: I need to upload the photos to the cloud storage.

transitive verb

Definition: To send or transfer data from one device to another, especially from a personal computer to a server or the internet.

Example: I need to upload the photos to the cloud storage.

uploading

IPA: /ʌˈploʊdɪŋ/

KK: /ʌˈploʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of transferring data or files from a local system to a remote system, such as a server or cloud storage.

Example: Uploading the photos to the cloud took longer than I expected.

verb

Definition: The action of transferring data or files from a local system to a remote system, typically over the internet.

Example: I am uploading the photos to the cloud storage.

upmanship

IPA: /ˈʌpˌmænʃɪp/

KK: /ˈʌpˌmænʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The practice of trying to show that you are better than someone else, often by boasting or competing in a clever way.

Example: His constant one-upmanship made it hard for others to feel comfortable around him.

uppercase

IPA: /ˈʌpərkeɪs/

KK: /ˈʌpərˌkeɪs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to letters that are in capital form, such as 'A', 'B', and 'C'.

Example: Please write your name in uppercase letters on the form.

noun

Definition: Capital letters used in writing, such as A, B, and C, which are larger than lowercase letters.

Example: Please write your name in uppercase letters on the form.

transitive verb

Definition: To write or print letters in capital form, often used at the beginning of sentences or for proper nouns.

Example: Please uppercase the first letter of each word in the title.

upperclassman

IPA: /ˈʌpərˌklæs.mən/

KK: /ˈʌpərˌklæs.mən/

noun

Definition: A student who is in the third or fourth year of high school or college.

Example: As an upperclassman, she had more responsibilities and leadership roles in the student council.

uppishly

IPA: /ˈʌpɪʃli/

KK: /ˈʌpɪʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that shows arrogance or superiority; behaving in a self-important way.

Example: He walked uppishly, as if he were better than everyone else.

uppishness

IPA: /ˈʌpɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈʌpɪʃnɪs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being arrogant or self-important, often showing a sense of superiority over others.

Example: His uppishness made it difficult for him to make friends at work.

upraise

IPA: /ʌˈpreɪz/

KK: /ʌˈpreɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To lift or raise something to a higher position or level.

Example: The teacher decided to upraise the students' spirits with a motivational speech.

uprate

IPA: /ˈʌpreɪt/

KK: /ˈʌpreɪt/

noun

Definition: An increase in a rating or value, often used in contexts like finance or engineering.

Example: The company announced an uprate of their credit rating due to improved financial performance.

verb

Definition: To increase the rating or performance of something, often to improve its effectiveness or power.

Example: The engineers decided to uprate the engine to enhance its performance.

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