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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

invertible

IPA: /ɪnˈvɜːtəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈvɜrtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be reversed or turned back to its original state.

Example: The function is invertible, meaning it can be reversed to find the original input.

investable

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəbl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable or appropriate for investment, meaning it can be easily invested in or has the potential to generate returns.

Example: The new technology startup is considered an investable opportunity by many venture capitalists.

investigate

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To look into something carefully to find out the truth or gather information.

Example: The detective will investigate the crime scene for clues.

transitive verb

Definition: To look into something carefully to find out the truth or gather information about it.

Example: The detective was called to investigate the mysterious disappearance.

investigation

IPA: /ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A careful and detailed search or study to find out facts or information about something.

Example: The police launched an investigation into the robbery.

investigational

IPA: /ˌɪn.vɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən.əl/

KK: /ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is being studied or investigated, especially in the context of drugs or medical procedures that are not yet approved for general use.

Example: The investigational drug showed promising results in the early stages of clinical trials.

investigative

IPA: /ˌɪn.vɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.tɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of examining or looking into something in order to discover facts or information.

Example: The investigative report revealed new evidence about the case.

investigator

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪtə/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person, often a detective, who examines and looks into details to find out information or solve a mystery.

Example: The investigator gathered evidence to solve the case.

investigatory

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡɔːri/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡɑri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of examining or inquiring into something to discover facts or information.

Example: The investigatory committee was formed to look into the allegations of misconduct.

investiture

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃər/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃər/

noun

Definition: A formal ceremony where someone is given a position of authority or power, often involving special symbols or clothing.

Example: The investiture of the new president took place in a grand ceremony.

inveteracy

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛtərəsi/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛtərəsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of being deeply established or long-lasting, often referring to habits or behaviors that are hard to change.

Example: His inveteracy in smoking made it difficult for him to quit, despite his best efforts.

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