Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: The state or condition of being angled or having angles; the way in which angles are formed or arranged.

Example: The angulation of the roof allows for better drainage of rainwater.

Definition: A condition where a person cannot feel pleasure from activities that usually bring joy or satisfaction.

Example: After months of feeling anhedonia, she realized she needed to seek help for her mental health.

Definition: Describing a state where a person is unable to feel pleasure or enjoyment in activities that are usually found enjoyable.

Example: After months of feeling anhedonic, she sought help from a therapist.

Definition: Describing a crystal that does not have distinct, sharp faces or angles.

Example: The mineral was classified as anhedral due to its lack of defined crystal faces.

Definition: The downward angle of an aircraft's wing, which can affect its lift and performance.

Example: The anhedral design of the wings helps improve the aircraft's stability during flight.

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is created when water is removed from another compound, usually an acid.

Example: Sulfur anhydride is used in the production of sulfuric acid.

Definition: A mineral made of calcium sulfate that does not contain water, often found in layers with gypsum and can be colorless, white, gray, blue, or lilac.

Example: Anhydrite is often used in the production of cement and as a drying agent in various industrial processes.

Definition: Not containing any water, particularly in a chemical context where it lacks water of crystallization.

Example: The anhydrous salt is used in various chemical reactions because it does not contain water.

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of an elderly woman, often implying weakness or senility.

Example: The anile character in the story provided wisdom through her life experiences.

Definition: Relating to or derived from a type of organic compound known as aniline, which is used in dyes and chemicals.

Example: The aniline dye produced vibrant colors in the fabric.

Definition: A colorless and oily liquid that is toxic and derived from benzene, commonly used in making dyes, rubber, and other chemical products.

Example: Aniline is often used in the production of various dyes and pigments.

Definition: A remark that criticizes or expresses disapproval about something.

Example: The professor's animadversion on the student's paper highlighted several key issues.