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Exam: GMAT (Verbal)

stockjobbing

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌdʒɒbɪŋ/

KK: /stɑkˌdʒɑbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of buying and selling stocks and shares, often for profit, in financial markets.

Example: He made a fortune through stockjobbing during the market boom.

stratagem

IPA: /ˈstrætədʒəm/

KK: /ˈstrætəˌdʒɛm/

noun

Definition: A clever plan or trick used to achieve a specific goal, often involving deception.

Example: The general used a stratagem to outsmart the enemy during the battle.

strategic

IPA: /strəˈtiːdʒɪk/

KK: /strəˈtiːdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a plan or method that is important for achieving a specific goal or objective.

Example: The company made a strategic decision to enter new markets to increase its profits.

strategical

IPA: /strəˈtiːdʒɪkəl/

KK: /strəˈtiːdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the identification of long-term or overall aims and interests and the means of achieving them.

Example: The company made a strategical decision to expand into new markets.

strategically

IPA: /strəˈtiːdʒɪkli/

KK: /strəˈtiːdʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is planned or calculated to achieve a specific goal or advantage.

Example: The team worked strategically to ensure they would win the competition.

strategy

IPA: /ˈstrætədʒi/

KK: /ˈstrætədʒi/

noun

Definition: A plan or method designed to achieve a specific goal or outcome, often involving careful thought and consideration of various factors.

Example: The team developed a new strategy to improve sales this quarter.

suasion

IPA: //ˈsweɪʒən//

KK: /sweɪʒən/

noun

Definition: The act of convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument rather than force.

Example: The leader used moral suasion to encourage the community to support the new initiative.

suasive

IPA: //sweɪsɪv//

KK: /sweɪsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to persuade or convince someone.

Example: The suasive speech moved the audience to take action.

suasiveness

IPA: /sweɪˈzɪv.nəs/

KK: /sweɪsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to persuade or convince someone to do something.

Example: Her suasiveness helped her win the debate.

suasory

IPA: /sweɪˈsɔːri/

KK: /sweɪˈsɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Having the quality of persuading or convincing someone to do something.

Example: The suasory tone of her speech encouraged many to join the cause.

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