IPA: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
KK: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
Definition: Not allowed by law or rules; illegal or forbidden.
Example: The police arrested him for his illicit activities.
IPA: /ɪˈlɪsɪtli/
KK: /ɪˈlɪsɪtli/
Definition: In a way that is not allowed by law or rules; done illegally or unethically.
Example: He was caught selling drugs illicitly.
IPA: /ɪˈmɪɡreɪʃən/
KK: /ɪˈmɪɡreɪʃən/
Definition: The process of moving to a different country to live there permanently.
Example: Immigration can change the cultural landscape of a nation.
IPA: /ɪˈmɔːrəlɪti/
KK: /ɪmɔˈrælɪti/
Definition: The state or quality of being morally wrong or unethical, often referring to actions or behaviors that go against accepted moral standards.
Example: The novel explores themes of immorality and its consequences on society.
IPA: /ɪˈmjʊərənt/
KK: /ɪˈmjuːr.mənt/
Definition: The act of being confined or imprisoned, especially in a way that is permanent or for a long time.
Example: The ancient practice of immurement was used as a form of punishment for serious crimes.
IPA: /ɪmˈpænəl/
KK: /ɪmˈpænəl/
Definition: To officially select and enroll a group of people to serve as jurors in a legal case.
Example: The judge decided to impanel a jury for the upcoming trial.
IPA: /ɪmˈpɑːtəbl/
KK: /ɪmˈpɑrtəbl/
Definition: Something that cannot be divided or separated into parts.
Example: The family estate was considered impartible, meaning it could not be divided among the heirs.
IPA: /ˈɪm.pæs/
KK: /ˈɪmˌpæs/
Definition: A situation where no progress can be made, often due to disagreement or obstacles; a deadlock.
Example: The negotiations reached an impasse, and both sides could not agree on the terms.
IPA: /ɪmˈpɔːn/
KK: /ɪmˈpɔn/
Definition: To give something valuable to a pawnbroker as security for a loan, with the understanding that it can be reclaimed by paying back the loan.
Example: She decided to impawn her jewelry to get some quick cash.
IPA: /ɪmˈpiːtʃ/
KK: /ɪmˈpiːtʃ/
Definition: To formally accuse a public official of wrongdoing or misconduct while in office, often leading to a trial or removal from position.
Example: The House of Representatives voted to impeach the president for abuse of power.
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