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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

hallucinator

IPA: /həˈluːsɪneɪtə/

KK: /həˈluːsɪneɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who sees or hears things that are not real, often due to a mental health condition or substance use.

Example: The hallucinator described vivid images that no one else could see.

hallucinatory

IPA: /həˈluːsɪnətəri/

KK: /həˈluːsɪnətəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or causing the experience of seeing or hearing things that are not really there.

Example: The medication had hallucinatory effects, making him see strange visions.

hallucinogen

IPA: /həˈluːsɪnədʒən/

KK: /həˈluːsɪnədʒən/

noun

Definition: A type of substance that causes people to see or hear things that are not real, often altering their perception of reality.

Example: Some people use hallucinogens for recreational purposes, seeking out unusual experiences.

hallucinogenic

IPA: /həˌluːsɪˈnɛdʒɪk/

KK: /həˌlusɪˈnɛdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Causing people to see or hear things that are not really there.

Example: Some plants have hallucinogenic properties that can alter perception.

noun

Definition: A substance that causes people to see or hear things that are not really there.

Example: Some people use hallucinogenic substances for spiritual experiences.

hallucinosis

IPA: /həˌluːsɪˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /həˌluːsɪˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A mental condition where a person experiences hallucinations, which are false perceptions of reality, such as seeing or hearing things that are not present.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with hallucinosis after reporting vivid visual and auditory hallucinations.

hallux

IPA: /ˈhæl.ʌks/

KK: /ˈhæl.ʌks/

noun

Definition: The first or innermost digit on the foot of certain animals, including humans, commonly known as the big toe.

Example: The doctor examined the patient's hallux for any signs of injury.

halocarbon

IPA: //ˈhæloʊˌkɑːrbən//

KK: /ˈhæl.oʊˌkɑːr.bən/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound made of carbon and one or more halogen elements, often used in refrigeration and as solvents.

Example: Halocarbons are commonly used in air conditioning systems.

halogen

IPA: /ˈhæləʊdʒən/

KK: /ˈhæloʊdʒən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing a group of elements in the periodic table that includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine, known for their reactivity and ability to form salts with metals.

Example: The halogen compounds are often used in disinfectants and light bulbs.

noun

Definition: A group of five nonmetal elements that include fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine, known for their chemical reactivity.

Example: Fluorine is the most reactive halogen and is used in many chemical applications.

halogenate

IPA: //ˈhæləʊdʒəneɪt//

KK: /hæləˈdʒeɪnˌeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To treat or combine a substance with a halogen element, which is a group of reactive nonmetals.

Example: The chemist decided to halogenate the organic compound to enhance its reactivity.

halogenated

IPA: /ˈhæləʊdʒəneɪtɪd/

KK: /ˈhæləˌdʒeɪnˌeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a compound that has had one or more hydrogen atoms replaced by a halogen element, such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine.

Example: The chemist worked with halogenated compounds to create new materials.

verb

Definition: To treat or combine a substance with a halogen, which is a group of elements that includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.

Example: The chemist halogenated the organic compound to improve its reactivity.

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