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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

gene

IPA: /dʒiːn/

KK: /dʒin/

noun

Definition: A part of DNA that carries information about how an organism will develop and what traits it will have.

Example: Scientists study genes to understand how traits are passed from parents to children.

genealogical

IPA: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪkəl/

KK: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of family history and ancestry.

Example: She researched her genealogical roots to learn more about her ancestors.

genealogically

IPA: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪkli/

KK: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of family history and lineage.

Example: The family tree was constructed genealogically, tracing back several generations.

genealogist

IPA: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪst/

KK: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies family history and ancestry, often tracing the lineage of individuals or families.

Example: The genealogist helped the family discover their roots and connect with distant relatives.

genealogy

IPA: /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/

KK: /dʒiˈniːələdʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of family history and ancestry, including the tracing of lineage and family trees.

Example: She is researching her genealogy to learn more about her ancestors.

generable

IPA: /ˈdʒɛnəreɪbəl/

KK: /ˈdʒɛnərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be created or produced.

Example: The software can generate generable ideas for the project.

generalisation

IPA: /ˌdʒɛnəˈrælɪˌzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdʒɛnəˈrælɪzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of forming general ideas or principles based on specific examples or facts.

Example: The scientist made a generalisation about the behavior of the species based on her observations.

generalised

IPA: /ˈdʒɛn.ə.rə.laɪzd/

KK: /ˈdʒɛnərəlɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is made more general or less specific, often applied to concepts or ideas that are not detailed or specialized.

Example: The theory was generalised to apply to a wider range of situations.

verb

Definition: To make something more general or broad, often by applying a rule or idea to a wider range of cases.

Example: The scientist generalised the results of the experiment to apply to similar situations.

generalissimo

IPA: //ˌdʒɛnəˈrɪsɪmoʊ//

KK: /ˌdʒɛnəˈrɪsɪmoʊ/

noun

Definition: A high-ranking military officer who is in charge of all armed forces in a country.

Example: During the war, the generalissimo made crucial decisions that affected the outcome of the battles.

generalist

IPA: /ˈdʒɛn.ə.rə.lɪst/

KK: /ˈdʒɛnərəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who has knowledge and skills in many different areas rather than specializing in just one.

Example: As a generalist, she was able to adapt to various roles within the company.

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