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Exam: TOEFL

diversity

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːrsɪti/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrsɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of having many different types or forms, especially in relation to people, cultures, or ideas.

Example: The diversity of the city's population makes it a vibrant place to live.

divert

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːrt/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change direction or focus from one thing to another.

Example: The river diverts around the large rock.

transitive verb

Definition: To change the direction of something or to distract someone's attention from something.

Example: The teacher tried to divert the students' attention back to the lesson.

diverted

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːtɪd/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been changed from its original course or purpose.

Example: The diverted river created a new landscape in the valley.

verb

Definition: To change the direction or use of something, often to take it away from its original path or purpose.

Example: The road was diverted due to construction work.

diverticulosis

IPA: /ˌdɪvɜːrtɪˈkjuːləʊsɪs/

KK: /dɪˌvɜrtɪˈkjuləˌloʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A health condition where small pouches form in the wall of the colon, which can lead to digestive issues.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with diverticulosis after she reported abdominal pain.

diverticulum

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːrtɪˌkʌləm/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrtɪˌkʌləm/

noun

Definition: A small pouch or sac that forms in the wall of a hollow organ, like the intestine, often as a result of pressure or weakness in the organ's structure.

Example: The doctor explained that a diverticulum can develop in the intestine and may cause discomfort.

divertingly

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːtɪŋli/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that entertains or amuses; causing distraction or enjoyment.

Example: The movie was divertingly funny, keeping the audience laughing throughout.

divest

IPA: /daɪˈvɛst/

KK: /daɪˈvɛst/

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's rights, property, or possessions; to rid oneself of something.

Example: The company decided to divest its non-core assets to focus on its main business.

divestment

IPA: /dɪˈvɛstmənt/

KK: /dɪˈvɛstmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of selling or getting rid of an asset or investment.

Example: The company's divestment of its non-core assets helped improve its financial position.

dividable

IPA: /dɪˈvaɪdəbl/

KK: /dɪˈvaɪdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be separated into parts or groups without leaving a remainder.

Example: The number 10 is dividable by 2, 5, and 10.

divide

IPA: /dɪˈvaɪd/

KK: /dɪˈvaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To separate into parts or groups, or to cause to be in different factions or sides.

Example: The committee decided to divide into smaller groups to discuss the project.

noun

Definition: A line or point that separates two different areas or groups, often indicating a difference in opinion or characteristics.

Example: The divide between the two political parties has grown wider over the years.

transitive verb

Definition: To separate something into parts or groups, or to share something among people or things.

Example: The teacher decided to divide the class into small groups for the project.

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