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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

glioma

IPA: //ɡlaɪˈoʊmə//

KK: /glaɪˈoʊmə/

noun

Definition: A type of tumor that starts in the supportive cells of the brain or spinal cord.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with a glioma after reviewing her MRI results.

gliosis

IPA: /ɡlaɪˈoʊsɪs/

KK: /ɡlaɪˈoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition in which there is an increase in the number of supportive cells in the brain or spinal cord, often occurring after injury or damage to the nervous system.

Example: The patient's MRI showed signs of gliosis in the affected areas of the brain.

gloat

IPA: /ɡloʊt/

KK: /ɡloʊt/

noun

Definition: A feeling of great pleasure or satisfaction, often at someone else's misfortune.

Example: His gloat over the team's loss was evident in his smug smile.

verb

Definition: To take pleasure in someone else's misfortune or to show off one's own success in a way that is often mean or smug.

Example: After winning the game, he couldn't help but gloat about his victory to his friends.

gloatingly

IPA: /ˈɡloʊtɪŋli/

KK: /ˈɡloʊtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows great pleasure or satisfaction about one's own success or someone else's misfortune.

Example: He smiled gloatingly after winning the competition while his opponent looked disappointed.

global

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbəl/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the whole world or all parts of something; worldwide.

Example: The global economy is affected by many factors, including trade and politics.

globalisation

IPA: /ɡloʊbəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ɡloʊbəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making the world more connected and interdependent, especially in terms of economy, culture, and politics.

Example: Globalisation has led to increased trade and cultural exchange between countries.

globalise

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈgloʊbəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something worldwide or to spread it across the globe.

Example: The company aims to globalise its operations to reach more customers.

globalism

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or policy that emphasizes the importance of global cooperation and interconnectedness among countries and cultures.

Example: Globalism encourages nations to work together to solve worldwide issues like climate change.

globalist

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbəlɪst/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the idea of globalism, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of countries and cultures around the world.

Example: The globalist approach seeks to promote cooperation among nations to address worldwide issues.

noun

Definition: A person who supports or promotes the idea of globalism, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of countries and cultures around the world.

Example: The globalist argued that international cooperation is essential for solving global issues like climate change.

globalization

IPA: //ɡloʊbəlɪˈzeɪʃən//

KK: /ɡloʊbəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of countries and businesses becoming more connected and interdependent through trade, communication, and cultural exchange.

Example: Globalization has led to increased trade between nations and a greater exchange of ideas.

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