Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: In a way that is easily set on fire or capable of burning quickly.

Example: The materials were stored inflammably, increasing the risk of a fire.

Definition: A response of the body to injury or infection, which causes redness, swelling, pain, and sometimes loss of function.

Example: The doctor explained that inflammation is a natural part of the healing process.

Definition: Causing or likely to cause strong feelings of anger or excitement.

Example: The politician's inflammatory remarks sparked a heated debate among the audience.

Definition: To become larger or fuller by filling with air or gas.

Example: The balloon will inflate when you blow air into it.

Definition: To fill something with air or gas to make it larger or to increase its size.

Example: He decided to inflate the balloon before the party.

Definition: Filled with air or gas, making it larger than normal; also used to describe something that is exaggerated or made to seem more important than it really is.

Example: The balloon was inflated to its maximum size before the party.

Definition: A situation where prices of goods and services rise over time, leading to a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

Example: The government is trying to control inflation to keep prices stable.

Definition: Relating to or causing an increase in prices and a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

Example: The government implemented inflationary policies to stimulate the economy.

Definition: A belief or policy that promotes an increase in prices and a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

Example: The government adopted inflationism to stimulate economic growth.

Definition: A person who supports or promotes the idea of increasing the amount of money in circulation to boost economic activity.

Example: The inflationist argued that more money in the economy would help stimulate growth.

Definition: To change the form of a word to express different grammatical features, such as tense, mood, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, and case.

Example: In English, verbs inflect to show past or present tense.

Definition: To change a word's form to express different grammatical features, such as tense, mood, or number.

Example: In English, we inflect verbs to show past or present tense.