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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

iontophoretic

IPA: /aɪˌɒntəˈfɔːrɛtɪk/

KK: /aɪˌɒntəˈfɔːrɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a medical technique that uses electrical currents to deliver drugs through the skin.

Example: The iontophoretic method is often used to treat localized pain.

iota

IPA: /aɪˈoʊtə/

KK: /aɪˈoʊtə/

noun

Definition: A very small amount or quantity; something tiny or insignificant.

Example: There wasn't an iota of evidence to support his claim.

iotacism

IPA: //aɪˈɒtəsɪzəm//

KK: /aɪˈɒtəsɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A linguistic phenomenon where certain Greek letters are pronounced as the letter iota due to a regular change in sound.

Example: The study of iotacism helps linguists understand the evolution of Greek pronunciation.

ipsilateral

IPA: /ˌɪp.sɪˈlæt.ər.əl/

KK: /ˌɪpsɪˈlætərəl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is on or affects the same side of the body.

Example: The doctor noted that the pain was ipsilateral to the injury.

ipsilaterally

IPA: /ˌɪpsɪˈlætərəli/

KK: /ˌɪpsɪˈlætərəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the same side of the body or structure.

Example: The doctor noted that the pain was ipsilaterally located, affecting only the left side.

iracund

IPA: /ɪˈrækənd/

KK: /ɪˈrækənd/

adjective

Definition: Easily angered or prone to becoming angry quickly.

Example: His iracund nature often led to arguments with his friends.

irascibility

IPA: /ɪˈræsɪbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪˈræsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily angered or having a bad temper.

Example: His irascibility made it difficult for him to maintain friendships.

irascible

IPA: /ɪˈræsəbl/

KK: /ɪˈræsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Easily angered or prone to getting angry quickly.

Example: His irascible nature made it difficult for him to keep friends.

irascibleness

IPA: /ɪˈræsɪbəl/

KK: /ɪˈræsɪbəl/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily angered or having a quick temper.

Example: His irascibleness made it difficult for him to maintain friendships.

irascibly

IPA: /ɪˈræsɪbli/

KK: /ɪˈræsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a tendency to be easily angered or irritated.

Example: He irascibly responded to the criticism, showing his frustration.

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