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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

medically

IPA: /ˈmɛdɪkli/

KK: /ˈmɛdɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to medicine or health care.

Example: The patient was treated medically for her condition.

medicare

IPA: /ˈmɛdɪˌkɛr/

KK: /ˈmɛdɪˌkɛr/

noun

Definition: A government program that provides health care services, primarily for older adults.

Example: Many seniors rely on Medicare for their medical expenses.

medicate

IPA: /ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt/

KK: /ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To treat someone with medicine to help them feel better or to cure an illness.

Example: The doctor decided to medicate the patient to relieve their pain.

medicinable

IPA: /ˌmɛdɪˈsɪnəbl/

KK: /mɛdɪˈsɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to heal or cure; related to medicine or treatment.

Example: The herbal remedy is considered medicinable and can help with various ailments.

medicolegal

IPA: /ˌmɛdɪkoʊˈliːɡəl/

KK: /mɛdɪkoʊˈliːgəl/

adjective

Definition: This term refers to matters that involve both the medical field and the legal system, often concerning issues like medical malpractice or forensic medicine.

Example: The medicolegal report provided crucial evidence in the court case.

medieval

IPA: //mɪˈdiːvəl//

KK: /mɪˈdivəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the period in European history known as the Middle Ages, which lasted from about the 5th to the late 15th century.

Example: The castle was built in a medieval style, with tall towers and thick stone walls.

noun

Definition: A person who lived during the Middle Ages, a period in European history from about the 5th to the late 15th century.

Example: The medieval knight wore shining armor and rode a horse into battle.

medievalism

IPA: /mɪˈdiːvəlɪzəm/

KK: /mɪˈdiːvəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief in or devotion to the ideas, customs, and practices of the Middle Ages, often reflected in art, literature, and culture.

Example: The novel was influenced by medievalism, showcasing themes and styles from the Middle Ages.

medievalist

IPA: //mɪˈdiːvəlɪst//

KK: /mɪˈdiːvəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or is an expert in the culture, history, and arts of the Middle Ages.

Example: The medievalist gave a fascinating lecture on the architecture of cathedrals from that era.

mediocre

IPA: //ˌmiːdiˈoʊkər//

KK: /mɪˈdiːəˌkoʊr/

adjective

Definition: Not very good; just average or ordinary in quality or performance.

Example: The movie was mediocre, not bad but not great either.

mediocrity

IPA: /ˌmiːdiˈɒkrɪti/

KK: /midiˈɑkrɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being average or not very good; a lack of excellence or distinction.

Example: The team's performance was marked by mediocrity, failing to impress the fans.

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