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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

intussuscept

IPA: /ɪnˈtʌsəˌsɛpt/

KK: /ɪnˈtʌsəˌsɛpt/

transitive verb

Definition: To take one part of something and insert it into another part, like when a section of the intestine folds into itself.

Example: The doctor explained that the condition involved the intestines intussuscepting each other.

intussuscepted

IPA: /ɪnˌtʌsəˈsɛptɪd/

KK: /ɪnˌtʌsəˈsɛptɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been received or inserted into another part, similar to how a sword fits into its sheath.

Example: The surgeon explained that the intussuscepted section of the intestine needed to be carefully examined.

intussusception

IPA: /ˌɪn.tə.səˈsɛp.ʃən/

KK: /ɪnˌtʌsəˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where a part of the intestine folds into another section, often causing a blockage.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with intussusception after reviewing the symptoms and imaging results.

inundant

IPA: /ɪˈnʌndənt/

KK: /ɪˈnʌndənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is overflowing or excessively full.

Example: The river was inundant after the heavy rains, spilling over its banks.

inundated

IPA: /ˈɪnʌndeɪtɪd/

KK: /ɪˈnʌnˌdeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describes a situation where an area is covered with water, often due to excessive rainfall or flooding.

Example: After the heavy rain, the streets were inundated, making it difficult for cars to pass.

verb

Definition: To overwhelm someone or something with a large amount of things, such as water or information.

Example: After the heavy rain, the streets were inundated with water.

inundation

IPA: /ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌnʌnˈdeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A large amount of water that covers land that is usually dry, often caused by heavy rain or melting snow.

Example: The inundation caused by the storm flooded many homes in the area.

inurbane

IPA: /ɪˈnɜːrbeɪn/

KK: /ɪnˈɜrbeɪn/

adjective

Definition: Not polite or refined; lacking sophistication or good manners.

Example: His inurbane behavior at the dinner party surprised everyone.

inurement

IPA: /ɪˈnjʊə.mənt/

KK: /ɪˈnʊr.mənt/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming accustomed to something or the state of being used to a particular situation or practice. It can also refer to the benefit received by individuals, especially in the context of non-profit organizations where excessive personal gain is prohibited.

Example: The inurement of benefits to the board members was strictly monitored to ensure compliance with the organization's mission.

inutile

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːtaɪl/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːtaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Not useful or effective; having no practical value.

Example: The instructions were so complicated that they felt quite inutile.

inutility

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being useless or not having any practical value.

Example: The inutility of the old machine made it difficult to justify its repair costs.

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