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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

intermediacy

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈmiː.di.əsi/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜr.mɪ.di.ə.si/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being in the middle or between two different things or stages.

Example: The intermediacy of the two phases allowed for a smoother transition in the process.

intermediary

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmiːdiəri/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Serving as a link or agent between two parties or things, often to facilitate communication or negotiation.

Example: The intermediary role was crucial in resolving the conflict between the two groups.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that helps to connect or mediate between two parties or groups, often to facilitate an agreement or communication.

Example: The intermediary helped both sides reach a compromise during the negotiations.

interment

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of burying a dead body in the ground as part of a funeral ceremony.

Example: The interment took place in the local cemetery after the funeral service.

intermetallic

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈmɛtəlɪk/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɛtəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made from two or more metals or a metal and a nonmetal, often forming a specific type of alloy with a unique structure.

Example: The intermetallic compound showed improved strength compared to traditional alloys.

noun

Definition: A type of compound formed between two or more metals, often exhibiting unique properties that differ from the individual metals.

Example: The researchers studied the properties of an intermetallic to understand its potential applications in aerospace.

interminable

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that seems to go on forever and has no end, often making it feel boring or tiresome.

Example: The meeting felt interminable, dragging on for hours without any conclusion.

interminably

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmɪnəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that seems to go on forever without stopping; endless.

Example: The meeting dragged on interminably, making everyone feel restless.

intermit

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈmɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜːrmɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To temporarily stop or pause something, often in a regular or periodic way.

Example: The teacher decided to intermit the class for a short break.

intermittence

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɪtəns/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɪtəns/

noun

Definition: The condition of occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example: The intermittence of the rain made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

intermittency

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənsɪ/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɪtənsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example: The intermittency of the rain made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

intermittent

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɪtənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that happens at irregular intervals, not continuously or steadily.

Example: The intermittent rain made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

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