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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

menace

IPA: /ˈmɛnəs/

KK: /ˈmɛnəs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make threats or express an intention to cause harm or danger.

Example: The storm seemed to menace the small coastal town with its powerful winds.

noun

Definition: A possible danger or threat to someone or something, often causing fear or worry.

Example: The storm was a menace to the small coastal town.

transitive verb

Definition: To pose a danger or threat to someone or something.

Example: The storm may menace the coastal towns with flooding.

menaced

IPA: /ˈmɛnɪst/

KK: /ˈmɛnɪst/

adjective

Definition: In a state of being threatened or in danger.

Example: The menaced animals sought shelter from the storm.

verb

Definition: To threaten or cause fear to someone or something.

Example: The storm menaced the small coastal town, making everyone anxious.

menacer

IPA: /ˈmɛnəsər/

KK: /mɛnəsər/

noun

Definition: A person who threatens or causes fear to others.

Example: The menacer was arrested for making threats against the community.

menacing

IPA: /ˈmɛnəsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmɛnəsɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing feelings of fear or danger, often suggesting that something bad is about to happen.

Example: The dark clouds looked menacing as the storm approached.

verb

Definition: To threaten or show an intention to harm someone or something.

Example: The dark clouds in the sky seemed to be menacing, warning of an approaching storm.

menacingly

IPA: /ˈmɛnəsɪŋli/

KK: /mɛnəˈsɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that suggests a threat or danger.

Example: The dog growled menacingly at the stranger approaching the house.

menadione

IPA: //ˌmɛnəˈdaɪoʊn//

KK: /mɛnəˈdaɪoʊn/

noun

Definition: A yellow crystalline substance used in medicine as a supplement for vitamin K.

Example: Menadione is often prescribed to patients who need additional vitamin K.

menarche

IPA: /mɪˈnɑːrki/

KK: /mɛnˈɑrki/

noun

Definition: The first time a girl has her menstrual period, which usually happens during her teenage years as she grows up.

Example: Menarche typically occurs between the ages of 9 and 16.

menarcheal

IPA: /mɛnˈɑːrkiəl/

KK: /mɛnˈɑrkiəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the first occurrence of menstruation in a female's life.

Example: The menarcheal stage is an important milestone in a young girl's development.

mendacious

IPA: /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

KK: /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that is not truthful and often tells lies or gives false information.

Example: The politician was known for his mendacious remarks during the campaign.

mendaciously

IPA: /mɛnˈdeɪʃəsli/

KK: /mɛnˈdeɪʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves lying or being dishonest.

Example: He mendaciously claimed that he had completed the project on time.

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