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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

falsify

IPA: //ˈfɔːlsɪfaɪ//

KK: /ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make statements that are not true or to change information to make it false.

Example: He tried to falsify the evidence in the case.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something false or incorrect by changing it, such as lying about facts or altering documents.

Example: He tried to falsify the documents to get a loan.

falsity

IPA: /ˈfɔːl.sɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈfɔːl.sɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being untrue or incorrect; a lie or deception.

Example: The falsity of his statement was revealed during the investigation.

falter

IPA: /ˈfɔːltər/

KK: /ˈfɔltər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hesitate or waver in action, purpose, or speech, often due to a lack of confidence or courage.

Example: She began to falter during her speech when she saw the audience's disinterest.

noun

Definition: A moment of hesitation or unsteadiness in speech or action.

Example: His falter during the presentation made everyone concerned about his confidence.

falteringly

IPA: /ˈfɔːltərɪŋli/

KK: /ˈfɔltərɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows uncertainty or hesitation; not steady or confident.

Example: She spoke falteringly, unsure of her words.

familial

IPA: /fɪˈmɪl.i.əl/

KK: /fəˈmɪl.i.əl/

adjective

Definition: Related to or characteristic of a family or its members.

Example: The familial bond between the siblings was very strong.

familiarity

IPA: /fəˈmɪljərɪti/

KK: /fəˈmɪljərɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of knowing someone or something well, often due to frequent contact or experience.

Example: Her familiarity with the city helped her navigate the streets easily.

familiarness

IPA: /fəˈmɪljərnəs/

KK: /fəˈmɪljərnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being well-acquainted or knowledgeable about something or someone.

Example: Her familiarness with the city helped her navigate easily.

familism

IPA: /ˈfæmɪlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈfæmɪlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A social system where the family's needs and interests are prioritized over those of individual members.

Example: In societies with strong familism, decisions are often made with the family's welfare in mind rather than personal desires.

famine

IPA: //ˈfæmɪn//

KK: /ˈfæmɪn/

noun

Definition: A severe lack of food that leads to extreme hunger and starvation among people or animals.

Example: The drought caused a famine that affected thousands of families.

famish

IPA: /ˈfæmɪʃ/

KK: /ˈfæmɪʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To suffer from extreme hunger or lack of food.

Example: After being lost in the woods for days, he began to famish.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone suffer from extreme hunger or to deprive them of food.

Example: The harsh winter famished the villagers, leaving them desperate for food.

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