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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

humiliated

IPA: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪtɪd/

KK: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling ashamed or embarrassed because of a loss of dignity or self-respect.

Example: After making a mistake in front of everyone, he felt humiliated.

verb

Definition: To make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed, often in front of others.

Example: She felt humiliated when she tripped and fell in front of her classmates.

humiliating

IPA: /hjuːˈmɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/

KK: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed, often by making them look foolish or degrading their dignity.

Example: It was a humiliating experience to be called out in front of the entire class.

verb

Definition: To make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed, often in front of others.

Example: The teacher's harsh comments were humiliating for the student.

humiliatingly

IPA: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪtɪŋli/

KK: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed.

Example: She was humiliatingly defeated in front of her friends.

humiliation

IPA: /hjuːˌmɪlɪˈeɪʃən/

KK: /hjuˈmɪlɪˌeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A situation or experience that causes someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed, often because they are made to look foolish or degraded.

Example: He felt a deep sense of humiliation after tripping on stage during the presentation.

humility

IPA: /hjuːˈmɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /hjuˈmɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being modest and not thinking too highly of oneself.

Example: Her humility made her a beloved leader among her peers.

humoral

IPA: /ˈhjuːmərəl/

KK: /ˈhjuːmərəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the fluids in the body, especially those that help with health and immunity.

Example: The humoral response is crucial for fighting infections in the body.

humorlessness

IPA: /ˈhjuːmərləsnəs/

KK: /ˈhjuːmərləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of not having a sense of humor or being unable to appreciate humor.

Example: His humorlessness made it difficult for others to enjoy the party.

hunch

IPA: /hʌntʃ/

KK: /hʌntʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To bend or curve one's body forward, often in a way that makes the person or animal look smaller or more compact.

Example: The cat hunched in a corner, trying to stay warm.

noun

Definition: A strong feeling or intuition about something, often without any logical reasoning.

Example: I had a hunch that it would rain today, even though the forecast said it wouldn't.

transitive verb

Definition: To bend or draw up into a rounded shape, often by pushing or shoving something.

Example: He hunched his shoulders to protect himself from the cold wind.

hurriedness

IPA: /ˈhɜːrɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈhɜːrɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being rushed or moving quickly, often due to a lack of time.

Example: In her hurriedness, she forgot her keys on the kitchen counter.

hurtfulness

IPA: /ˈhɜːrtfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈhɜrtfəl/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of causing pain or distress to someone.

Example: The hurtfulness of his words made her cry.

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