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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

minimum

IPA: /ˈmɪnɪməm/

KK: /ˈmɪnɪməm/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the smallest amount or degree that is allowed or possible.

Example: The minimum age to vote is 18 years old.

noun

Definition: The smallest amount or level that is allowed or required.

Example: The minimum age to vote in the election is 18 years old.

mining

IPA: /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually through digging or drilling.

Example: Mining for gold has been a significant industry in many countries.

minister

IPA: /ˈmɪnɪstər/

KK: /ˈmɪnɪstər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take care of or help others, especially in a religious or supportive way.

Example: The volunteers ministered to the needs of the community during the crisis.

noun

Definition: A person who holds a high position in government or religion, often responsible for leading a department or performing religious duties.

Example: The minister announced new policies to improve education in the country.

transitive verb

Definition: To give or provide something, especially in a formal or official way.

Example: The priest will minister the sacrament to the congregation during the service.

ministerial

IPA: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪəriəl/

KK: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the duties and functions of a government minister or a religious minister.

Example: The ministerial meeting focused on improving public health policies.

ministerially

IPA: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪəriəli/

KK: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪrɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to a minister or the duties of a minister.

Example: The decisions were made ministerially, reflecting the authority of the government.

ministration

IPA: /ˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/

KK: /mɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of providing help or service to others, often in a religious or supportive context.

Example: The church's ministration included providing food and shelter to those in need.

ministry

IPA: /ˈmɪnɪstri/

KK: /ˈmɪnɪstri/

noun

Definition: A part of the government that is responsible for a specific area, led by a minister.

Example: The ministry of education announced new policies for schools.

minority

IPA: /mɪˈnɔːrɪti/

KK: /mɪˈnɔrɪti/

noun

Definition: A group of people who have less power or representation compared to other groups in society, often distinguished by race, religion, or other characteristics.

Example: The minority group fought for their rights and representation in the government.

mintage

IPA: /ˈmɪn.tɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈmɪn.tɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The process of making coins or the amount of coins produced by a mint.

Example: The mintage of the new coin was limited to only 10,000 pieces.

minted

IPA: /ˈmɪntɪd/

KK: /mɪntɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describes something that has been created or produced, especially in the context of coins or wealth.

Example: The minted coins were displayed in the museum for everyone to see.

verb

Definition: To create or produce something, especially coins or money, usually in a formal or official way.

Example: The government minted new coins to celebrate the anniversary.

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