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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

introject

IPA: /ɪnˈtrəʊdʒɛkt/

KK: /ɪnˈtroʊdʒɛkt/

verb

Definition: To take in and adopt attitudes or ideas from others into one's own personality without being aware of it.

Example: As a child, she tended to introject her parents' beliefs and values without questioning them.

intromission

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmɪʃən/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of introducing or admitting something, especially in a physical or sexual context.

Example: The intromission is a crucial part of the reproductive process in many species.

intromittent

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmɪtənt/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmɪtnt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that conveys or sends something into another body or space.

Example: The intromittent organ of the male is used during reproduction.

intron

IPA: /ˈɪntrɒn/

KK: /ˈɪntrɒn/

noun

Definition: A part of a gene that is not used for making proteins and is taken out before the messenger RNA is made.

Example: Introns are removed from the RNA transcript before it is translated into a protein.

introspect

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈspɛkt/

KK: /ɪntrəˈspɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To think deeply about one's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Example: After a long day, I like to introspect and reflect on my choices.

introspection

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈspɛkʃən/

KK: /ɪntrəˈspɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of looking inward to examine one's own thoughts and feelings.

Example: After a long day, she spent some time in introspection to understand her emotions better.

introspectively

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈspɛktɪvli/

KK: /ɪntrəˈspɛktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves looking inward and examining one's own thoughts and feelings.

Example: She thought introspectively about her past decisions and their impact on her life.

introversion

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈvɜrʒən/

KK: /ɪntrəˈvɜrʒən/

noun

Definition: The state of being more focused on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than on external things or social interactions.

Example: Her introversion made her prefer quiet evenings at home over loud parties.

introversive

IPA: /ˌɪn.trəˈvɜː.sɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈtroʊvɜrsɪv/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a tendency to focus on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking social interaction or external experiences.

Example: She has an introversive personality, preferring to spend time alone rather than in large groups.

introverting

IPA: /ɪnˈtroʊvɜrtɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈtroʊvɜrtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of focusing on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking external stimulation or social interaction.

Example: Her introverting allowed her to reflect deeply on her experiences and emotions.

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