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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

fractured

IPA: /ˈfræk.tʃərd/

KK: /ˈfrækʧərd/

adjective

Definition: Broken or damaged, often resulting in sharp edges or divisions.

Example: The glass was fractured after it fell on the floor.

verb

Definition: To break or cause to break into pieces.

Example: The earthquake fractured the road, making it impassable.

fragility

IPA: /frəˈdʒɪlɪti/

KK: /frəˈdʒɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily broken or damaged; a state of weakness or delicacy.

Example: The fragility of the glass made it difficult to transport safely.

fragment

IPA: /ˈfræɡ.mənt/

KK: /ˈfræɡmənt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To break into smaller pieces or parts.

Example: After the election, the coalition fragmented.

noun

Definition: A small piece that has broken off from something larger or is not complete.

Example: She found a fragment of pottery while digging in the garden.

transitive verb

Definition: To break or separate something into small parts or pieces.

Example: The artist decided to fragment the sculpture into several smaller pieces for the exhibition.

fragmental

IPA: /fræɡˈmɛntəl/

KK: /fræɡˈmɛntəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or consisting of fragments; incomplete or broken pieces.

Example: The archaeologists discovered fragmental remains of ancient pottery at the site.

fragmentarily

IPA: /fræɡˈmɛntəˌrɪli/

KK: /fræɡˈmɛntəˌrɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is incomplete or consists of parts rather than a whole.

Example: The report was written fragmentarily, making it hard to understand the main points.

fragmentariness

IPA: /fræɡˈmɛntəˌrɪnəs/

KK: /fræɡˈmɛntəˌrɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being broken into parts or pieces, lacking completeness or continuity.

Example: The fragmentariness of the evidence made it difficult to draw a clear conclusion.

fragmentary

IPA: /ˈfræɡ.mən.təri/

KK: /ˈfræɡ.mən.ˌtɛr.i/

adjective

Definition: Made up of small, separate pieces that are not complete or whole.

Example: The report was based on fragmentary evidence, making it hard to draw clear conclusions.

fragmentation

IPA: //fræɡmənˈteɪʃən//

KK: /fræɡmənˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of breaking something into smaller pieces or parts.

Example: The fragmentation of the file made it slower to access.

fragmented

IPA: /ˈfræɡ.məntɪd/

KK: /ˈfræɡ.men.tɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is broken into smaller pieces or parts.

Example: The report was fragmented, making it hard to understand the main points.

verb

Definition: To break something into smaller pieces or parts.

Example: The report was fragmented into several sections, making it hard to follow.

frailty

IPA: /ˈfreɪlti/

KK: /ˈfreɪlti/

noun

Definition: The state of being weak or delicate, often referring to physical or moral weaknesses.

Example: Her frailty made it difficult for her to participate in strenuous activities.

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