40 words
| Word | IPS | ISM | IPSM | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| keen | kēen | keen | kēen | a. very interested or eager a. sharp or penetrating |
| keep | kēep | keep | kēep | vt. to retain possession of; to continue; to maintain vi. to remain in a state n. the cost of living; maintenance |
| keeper | kēepe̊r | keep-er | kēep-e̊r | n. a person who manages or guards something |
| kernel | ke̊rne̊l | kern-el | ke̊rn-e̊l | n. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or nut; the most essential part |
| kettle | kettle | kett-le | kett-le | n. a metal pot used for boiling water |
| key | kēy | key | kēy | n. a small piece of metal that opens a lock n. something that provides an answer or explanation a. of crucial importance |
| kick | kick | kick | kick | v. strike with the foot n. the action of kicking something |
| kid | kid | kid | kid | n. a child; a young goat v. to joke or tease |
| kidnap | kidnap | kid-nap | kid-nap | v. to take someone away by force and demand money for their return |
| kidney | kidnėy | kid-ney | kid-nėy | n. either of a pair of organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood |
| kill | kill | kill | kill | v. to cause the death of a person, animal, or other living thing n. the act of killing |
| kilogram | kilo̊gram | kilo-gram | kilo̊-gram | n. a unit of mass equal to 1,000 grams |
| kilometer | kilo̊mēte̊r | kilo-meter | kilo̊-mēte̊r | n. a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters |
| kilo | kĩlō | kil-o | kĩl-ō | n. a kilogram |
| kilowatt | kilo̊wãtt | kilo-watt | kilo̊-wãtt | n. a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts |
| kinetic | kinetic | kin-et-ic | kin-et-ic | a. relating to motion; characterized by movement |
| kind | kīnd | kind | kīnd | n. a category; a sort or type a. having a friendly nature; generous; gentle |
| kindle | kindle | kind-le | kind-le | v. catch fire v. cause to start burning |
| kindness | kīndnėss | kind-ness | kīnd-nėss | n. the quality of being kind n. a kind act |
| unkind | ûnkīnd | un-kind | ûn-kīnd | a. lacking kindness |
| king | king | king | king | n. the male ruler of a country n. the most important person in a group |
| kingdom | kingdo̊m | king-dom | king-do̊m | n. a country ruled by a king or queen n. a field or area of activity |
| kiss | kiss | kiss | kiss | v. touch someone with the lips as a sign of affection n. an act of kissing |
| kit | kit | kit | kit | n. a set of tools or articles for a specific purpose |
| kitchen | kitchėn | kitch-en | kitch-ėn | n. a room equipped for preparing meals |
| kite | kīte | kite | kīte | n. a toy flown in the wind at the end of a string |
| knee | 𝕜nēe | knee | 𝕜nēe | n. the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans |
| kneel | 𝕜nēel | kneel | 𝕜nēel | v. to be in or move into a position with the knees on the ground |
| knife | 𝕜nīfe | knife | 𝕜nīfe | n. a cutting instrument with a sharp blade v. cut or stab with a knife |
| knight | 𝕜nī𝕘𝕙t | knight | 𝕜nī𝕘𝕙t | n. a man awarded a title of honor by a monarch n. a chess piece shaped like a horse's head |
| knit | 𝕜nit | knit | 𝕜nit | v. make (textiles) by knitting v. join together |
| knob | 𝕜nob | knob | 𝕜nob | n. a round handle or control n. a rounded projection |
| knock | 𝕜nock | knock | 𝕜nock | v. strike a surface with a sound n. a sound made by striking |
| knot | 𝕜not | knot | 𝕜not | n. a fastening made by tying a piece of rope or string n. a hard mass formed in wood v. to tie in a knot |
| know | 𝕜nōw | know | 𝕜nōw | v. to have knowledge of; to be familiar with; to recognize; to understand |
| known | 𝕜nōwn | known | 𝕜nōwn | a. recognized or familiar |
| knowledge | 𝕜nowlėdge | know-ledge | 𝕜now-lėdge | n. facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education |
| acknowledge | åc𝕜nowlėdge | ac-know-ledge | åc-𝕜now-lėdge | v. accept or admit the existence or truth of v. recognize the importance or quality of |
| unknown | ûn𝕜nōwn | un-known | ûn-𝕜nōwn | n. an unknown and unexplored region n. a variable whose values are solutions of an equation a. not known |
| well-known | well-𝕜nōwn | well-known | well-𝕜nōwn | a. widely known |
