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Exam: TOEFL

discerning

IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈsɜrnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Showing good judgment and the ability to notice things that are not obvious.

Example: She has a discerning eye for art, able to spot the finest details in each piece.

discerningly

IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋli/

KK: /dɪˈsɜrnɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good judgment or insight, especially in understanding or appreciating things.

Example: She chose her friends discerningly, always looking for those who shared her values.

discernment

IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnmənt/

KK: /dɪsˈsɜrnmənt/

noun

Definition: The ability to make good judgments about people or things, often by noticing subtle differences or details.

Example: Her discernment in choosing the right candidates for the job impressed everyone.

discharge

IPA: /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

KK: /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To release or let go of something, such as energy or contents, often suddenly or forcefully.

Example: The battery will discharge when it is no longer connected to a power source.

noun

Definition: The act of releasing or letting something flow out, such as a liquid or gas. It can also refer to being officially released from a duty or service, like military service.

Example: The doctor noted the discharge of fluid from the wound.

transitive verb

Definition: To release or let go of something, such as a duty, obligation, or stored energy.

Example: The doctor decided to discharge the patient after confirming their recovery.

disciple

IPA: /dɪˈsaɪpəl/

KK: /dɪˈsaɪpəl/

noun

Definition: A person who follows and learns from a teacher or leader, especially in a religious or philosophical context.

Example: She became a disciple of the famous philosopher, studying his teachings closely.

disciplinable

IPA: /ˈdɪsɪplɪnəbl/

KK: /ˈdɪsəplɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Deserving of discipline or capable of being trained or taught.

Example: The students were considered disciplinable because they responded well to guidance.

disciplinal

IPA: /dɪsˈsɪplɪnəl/

KK: /dɪsɪˈplɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the practice of maintaining order and enforcing rules, often in a context of training or punishment.

Example: The school implemented a disciplinal approach to improve student behavior.

disciplinarian

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

noun

Definition: A person who believes in or enforces strict rules and discipline, often in a school or organization.

Example: The teacher was known as a strict disciplinarian who expected all students to follow the rules.

disciplinarily

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪˈplɪnərɪli/

KK: /ˌdɪsəˈplɪnərɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to discipline or the enforcement of rules and standards.

Example: The students were disciplined disciplinarily for their behavior during the event.

disciplinarity

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnærɪti/

KK: /ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnærɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being related to a specific academic field or discipline.

Example: The study of interdisciplinarity has gained importance in modern education.

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