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Topic: Feelings

mock

IPA: /mɒk/

KK: /mɑk/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not real and is made to look like something else, often for practice or to make fun of it.

Example: The students participated in a mock trial to learn about the legal system.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not sincere or genuine, often pretending to feel something that one does not actually feel.

Example: She spoke mockingly, pretending to care about his problems.

intransitive verb

Definition: To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or teasing way.

Example: The students mocked the teacher's funny accent.

noun

Definition: A type of imitation or something that is made to look like something else, often to make fun of it.

Example: The comedian's performance was a hilarious mock of the famous singer.

transitive verb

Definition: To make fun of someone or something by imitating them in a way that shows contempt or ridicule.

Example: The students would often mock their teacher's accent during class.

mockingly

IPA: /ˈmɒkɪŋli/

KK: /ˈmɑkɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows someone is being made fun of or ridiculed.

Example: She laughed mockingly at his attempt to sing.

modest

IPA: /ˈmɒdɪst/

KK: /ˈmɒdɪst/

adjective

Definition: Not showing off or being overly proud; simple and humble in appearance or behavior. It can also mean having a moderate amount or size, not too much or too little.

Example: She wore a modest dress to the party, which was simple yet elegant.

modestest

IPA: /ˈmɒdɪstɪst/

KK: /ˈmɒdɪstɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that is the most humble or unassuming, showing a lack of arrogance or pride.

Example: She was the modestest person in the room, never boasting about her achievements.

modestly

IPA: /ˈmɒd.ɪst.li/

KK: /ˈmɒd.ɪst.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is humble and not overly proud or showy.

Example: She modestly accepted the award, thanking everyone for their support.

modesty

IPA: /ˈmɒdəsti/

KK: /ˈmɒdəsti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being humble and not showing off; behaving in a way that is not too proud or confident.

Example: Her modesty was evident in the way she accepted compliments without boasting.

modicum

IPA: /ˈmɒdɪkəm/

KK: /ˈmɒdɪkəm/

noun

Definition: A small or moderate amount of something.

Example: Even a modicum of effort can lead to great success.

mollification

IPA: /ˌmɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /mɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of calming someone down or making a situation less severe.

Example: The manager's mollification of the angry customer helped resolve the issue peacefully.

mollify

IPA: /ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/

KK: /mɑːlɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel less angry or upset; to calm someone down.

Example: She tried to mollify her friend after their argument by apologizing.

momentousness

IPA: /məˈmɛntəsnəs/

KK: /məˈmɛntəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very important or significant, especially in a way that can change events or situations.

Example: The momentousness of the decision was felt by everyone involved.

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