Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: In a way that is worthy of respect or admiration.

Example: She is estimably talented in her field, earning the respect of her peers.

Definition: A rough calculation or judgment about the value, size, or cost of something.

Example: The contractor provided an estimate for the renovation costs.

Definition: To calculate or judge the value, size, or amount of something in a rough or approximate way.

Example: We need to estimate the cost of the project before we start.

Definition: A judgment or opinion about the value, size, or amount of something.

Example: The estimation of the project's cost was higher than expected.

Definition: Relating to the process of making an estimate or judgment about something.

Example: The estimative report provided a clear analysis of the project's potential costs.

Definition: To spend the summer in a dormant or inactive state, often to avoid heat or drought.

Example: Some animals estivate during the hot summer months to conserve energy.

Definition: A legal rule that stops someone from arguing something different from what they have previously said or done, especially in court.

Example: The court ruled that the defendant was bound by the principle of estoppel and could not deny the agreement made earlier.

Definition: A hormone produced by the ovaries that plays a key role in the female reproductive system and is used in medical treatments for estrogen deficiency.

Example: Doctors may prescribe estradiol to help manage symptoms of menopause.

Definition: To cause someone to feel unfriendly or distant; to make someone feel like they no longer belong or are connected.

Example: The constant arguments began to estrange them from each other.

Definition: Describing someone who has become distant or disconnected from someone they used to be close to, like a family member or friend.

Example: After years of disagreement, they became estranged from each other.

Definition: To cause someone to be no longer close or friendly with someone; to make someone feel distant or disconnected from someone else.

Example: After years of disagreement, they became estranged from each other.

Definition: Not in a familiar or friendly way; in a manner that is unusual or unexpected.

Example: She looked at him estranged, as if he were a stranger.

Definition: The condition of being separated or distanced from someone or something, often leading to feelings of isolation or disconnection.

Example: The estrangement between the two friends was painful for both of them.