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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

antiquary

IPA: /ˈæntɪkwəri/

KK: /æn'tɪkwɛri/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or collects antiques, especially items from the past that are valuable or interesting.

Example: The antiquary spent years gathering rare books and artifacts from ancient civilizations.

antiquate

IPA: //ænˈtɪkweɪt//

KK: /æn'tɪkweɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something old-fashioned or no longer useful.

Example: The rapid advancement of technology can antiquate older devices quickly.

antiquated

IPA: /ˈæntɪkweɪtɪd/

KK: /æn'tɪkweɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very old and no longer useful or fashionable.

Example: The antiquated technology in the office made it difficult to complete tasks efficiently.

antiquation

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈkweɪʃən/

KK: /æntɪˈkweɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming old or no longer useful.

Example: The antiquation of technology can lead to the need for constant updates.

antiquity

IPA: /ænˈtɪkwɪti/

KK: /æn'tɪkwɪti/

noun

Definition: A period in history that refers to ancient times, especially before the Middle Ages, or objects and relics from that time.

Example: The museum has a collection of artifacts from antiquity that are thousands of years old.

antirachitic

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈrækɪtɪk/

KK: /ˌæntɪˈrækɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the prevention or treatment of rickets, a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antirachitic supplement to help prevent rickets in children.

antiradicalism

IPA: /ˌæntiˈrædɪkəlɪzəm/

KK: /æntiˈrædɪkəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or movement that opposes extreme political or social ideas and actions.

Example: The rise of antiradicalism has led to more moderate political discussions.

antirational

IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈræʃ.ən.əl/

KK: /æntiˈræʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Not based on reason or logical thinking; opposing rational thought.

Example: His antirational beliefs often led to conflicts with those who valued logic.

antirationalism

IPA: /ˌæntiˈræʃənəlɪzəm/

KK: /æntiˈræʃənəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or philosophy that rejects the idea that reason and logic are the primary sources of knowledge and understanding.

Example: Antirationalism challenges the notion that human reason can fully explain the complexities of life.

antirationalist

IPA: /ˌæntiˈræʃənəlɪst/

KK: /æntiˈræʃənəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: Describing a viewpoint or belief that rejects or opposes the principles of rational thought and reasoning.

Example: The antirationalist perspective challenges the idea that reason is the primary source of knowledge.

noun

Definition: A person who does not believe in or accept the principles of rational thought and reasoning, often opposing logical arguments in favor of emotional or subjective beliefs.

Example: The antirationalist argued against the scientific method, claiming that feelings are more important than facts.

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