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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

anatomic

IPA: /əˈnætəmɪk/

KK: /əˈnætəmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the structure of living things, especially the parts of the body.

Example: The anatomic features of the human body are studied in biology classes.

anatomical

IPA: /əˈnætəˌmɪkəl/

KK: /əˈnætəˌmɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the structure and organization of living things, especially in terms of their physical parts and systems.

Example: The anatomical study of the human body helps doctors understand how different organs work together.

anatomically

IPA: /əˈnætəˌmɪkli/

KK: /əˈnætəˌmɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the structure and organization of living things, especially their physical parts.

Example: The muscles are arranged anatomically to allow for efficient movement.

anatomist

IPA: /əˈnætəmɪst/

KK: /əˈnætəmɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the structure of living things, especially the human body.

Example: The anatomist carefully examined the human skeleton to understand its structure.

anatomy

IPA: /əˈnætəmi/

KK: /əˈnætəmi/

noun

Definition: The study of the structure of living things, including their parts and how they are organized.

Example: In biology class, we learned about the anatomy of the human body.

anatoxin

IPA: /ˈænəˌtaɪkɪn/

KK: /ˈænəˌtɑɪkən/

noun

Definition: A type of poison produced by certain blue-green algae that can affect the nervous system.

Example: The presence of anatoxin in the water supply raised concerns about public health.

ancestral

IPA: /ˈæn.sɛ.strəl/

KK: /ˈæn.sɛ.strəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or coming from a person's ancestors, which are their family members from previous generations.

Example: She visited her ancestral home to learn more about her family's history.

ancestrally

IPA: /ˌænˈsɛstrəli/

KK: /ænsˈɛstrəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to one's ancestors or family heritage.

Example: The traditions were passed down ancestrally from generation to generation.

anchoring

IPA: /ˈæŋkərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈæŋkərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of fixing or securing something in place, often used in psychology to describe how initial information influences subsequent judgments or decisions.

Example: The anchoring effect can lead people to make biased decisions based on the first piece of information they receive.

verb

Definition: To secure or fix something in place, often using a device or method that prevents movement.

Example: The team is anchoring the boat to the dock to keep it from drifting away.

anchorite

IPA: /ˈæŋkəraɪt/

KK: /ˈæŋkəraɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who lives alone in a quiet place, often for religious reasons, to focus on prayer and meditation.

Example: The anchorite spent many years in solitude, dedicating his life to spiritual reflection.

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