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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

forceful

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsfəl/

KK: /ˈfɔrsfəl/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong and powerful effect; able to persuade or influence others effectively.

Example: The forceful argument convinced everyone in the room.

forcefully

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsfəli/

KK: /ˈfɔrsfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a strong and powerful way, often used to describe actions or statements that are done with great energy or intensity.

Example: She spoke forcefully about the need for change in the community.

forcefulness

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈfɔrsfəl/

noun

Definition: The quality of being strong, powerful, or assertive in expression or action.

Example: Her forcefulness in the debate impressed everyone in the audience.

forcible

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsəbl/

KK: /ˈfɔrsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done with force or power, often against someone's will or resistance.

Example: The police had to use forcible methods to control the situation.

forcibleness

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsəblnəs/

KK: /ˈfɔrsəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to forcefully make something happen or to exert power effectively.

Example: The forcibleness of her argument convinced everyone in the room.

forcibly

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsəbli/

KK: /ˈfɔrsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves physical strength or force; done with power or violence.

Example: The police had to remove the protesters forcibly from the area.

forcing

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfɔrsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act or process of making something happen or forcing it to occur, often used in contexts like gardening or proving theories.

Example: Forcing plants allows gardeners to enjoy blooms earlier in the season.

verb

Definition: To make someone do something against their will or to apply pressure to achieve a result.

Example: The teacher is forcing the students to complete their assignments on time.

forebear

IPA: //ˈfɔːrˌbɛr//

KK: /ˈfɔrˌbɛr/

noun

Definition: A person from whom someone is descended; an ancestor.

Example: My forebear came to this country many years ago.

forebearer

IPA: /ˈfɔːrˌbɛərər/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌbɛrər/

noun

Definition: A person from whom one is descended; an ancestor.

Example: My forebearer came to this country many generations ago.

forebode

IPA: /fɔːrˈboʊd/

KK: /fɔrˈboʊd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To predict that something bad will happen in the future.

Example: The dark clouds seem to forebode a storm coming our way.

transitive verb

Definition: To predict or warn about something bad that might happen in the future.

Example: The dark clouds seemed to forebode a storm coming our way.

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