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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

luxuriant

IPA: /lʌɡˈʒʊəriənt/

KK: /lʌkˈʒʊəriənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that grows very well and is rich in quality, often lush and abundant.

Example: The garden was filled with luxuriant plants and flowers, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

luxuriantly

IPA: /lʌˈʒʊəriəntli/

KK: /lʌkˈʒʊəriəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is rich, abundant, and often extravagant, typically referring to growth or appearance.

Example: The garden was filled with plants growing luxuriantly, creating a vibrant and lush atmosphere.

luxuriate

IPA: /lʌɡˈʒʊr.i.eɪt/

KK: /lʌkˈʒʊr.i.eɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To enjoy oneself in a very luxurious or comfortable way, often by indulging in pleasures or comforts.

Example: After a long week of work, I decided to luxuriate in a warm bath with candles and soft music.

luxuriousness

IPA: /lʌɡˈʒʊəriəsnəs/

KK: /lʌkˈʒʊəriəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very comfortable, elegant, and expensive, often involving great wealth or indulgence.

Example: The luxuriousness of the hotel made our stay unforgettable.

luxury

IPA: //ˈlʌkʃəri//

KK: /ˈlʌkʃəri/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very comfortable and expensive, often not necessary but desired for pleasure or enjoyment.

Example: She treated herself to a luxury vacation in the Maldives.

noun

Definition: A state or condition of great comfort, elegance, and wealth, often involving expensive items or experiences that are not necessary for basic living.

Example: After years of hard work, she finally enjoyed the luxury of a beautiful home by the beach.

lyase

IPA: /ˈlaɪ.eɪz/

KK: /ˈlaɪ.eɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of enzyme that helps create double bonds in molecules by removing certain groups from a substance or by adding groups to double bonds without using water.

Example: Lyases play a crucial role in various biochemical reactions by modifying the structure of molecules.

lycanthropic

IPA: //laɪˈkænθrəpɪk//

KK: /laɪˈkænθrəpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the mythical ability to transform into a wolf or a wolf-like creature.

Example: In folklore, the lycanthropic character would change during the full moon.

lying

IPA: /ˈlaɪ.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Tending to tell falsehoods or not telling the truth; dishonest.

Example: The lying witness was caught in several inconsistencies during the trial.

verb

Definition: To be in a horizontal position on a surface or to tell an untruth.

Example: He is lying on the couch watching TV.

lymph

IPA: /lɪmf/

KK: /lɪmf/

noun

Definition: A clear fluid in the body that contains white blood cells and helps remove waste and bacteria from tissues. It flows through the lymphatic system and eventually returns to the bloodstream.

Example: The doctor explained how lymph helps fight infections in the body.

lymphadenitis

IPA: /ˌlɪm.fæ.dəˈnaɪ.tɪs/

KK: /lɪmˌfædəˈnaɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition where one or more lymph nodes become swollen and inflamed, often due to infection or disease.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with lymphadenitis after examining her swollen lymph nodes.

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