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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

hinder

IPA: /ˈhɪndər/

KK: /hɪndər/

adjective

Definition: Not available

Example: Not available

intransitive verb

Definition: To make it difficult for something to happen or progress.

Example: The heavy rain may hinder our plans for a picnic.

transitive verb

Definition: To make it difficult for someone or something to do something, or to prevent progress.

Example: The heavy rain will hinder our ability to complete the project on time.

hinderer

IPA: /ˈhɪndərər/

KK: /ˈhɪndərər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that makes it difficult for someone or something to progress or succeed.

Example: The new regulations acted as a hinderer to the company's growth.

hindgut

IPA: /ˈhaɪndˌɡʌt/

KK: /hɪndɡʌt/

noun

Definition: The back part of the digestive system in animals, which includes the intestines and is responsible for processing waste.

Example: In many animals, the hindgut plays a crucial role in digestion and nutrient absorption.

hindrance

IPA: /ˈhɪndrəns/

KK: /ˈhɪndrəns/

noun

Definition: Something that makes it difficult for someone to do something; an obstacle or barrier.

Example: The heavy rain was a hindrance to our outdoor plans.

hindsight

IPA: /ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/

KK: /ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/

noun

Definition: The understanding or realization of something after it has happened, often used to reflect on past decisions or events.

Example: In hindsight, I should have studied harder for the exam.

hippocampal

IPA: /hɪpəˈkæmpəl/

KK: /hɪpəˈkæmpəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a part of the brain that is important for memory and learning.

Example: The hippocampal region is crucial for forming new memories.

hippocampus

IPA: /ˈhɪpəˌkæmpəs/

KK: /ˈhɪpəˌkæmpəs/

noun

Definition: A part of the brain that is important for memory and learning, shaped like a seahorse.

Example: The hippocampus plays a crucial role in helping us remember past experiences.

hircine

IPA: /hɪrˈsaɪn/

KK: /hɪrˈsaɪn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a goat, particularly in terms of smell or characteristics.

Example: The hircine scent of the cheese was strong and distinct.

hireling

IPA: /ˈhaɪərlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈhaɪərlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A person who works only for money and is often willing to do unpleasant or low-status jobs.

Example: The company hired a hireling to complete the tasks they didn't want to do themselves.

hirsute

IPA: /hɜːrˈsuːt/

KK: /ˈhɜrˌsut/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of hair or covered with coarse hair.

Example: The hirsute animal was well adapted to the cold climate.

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