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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

necessitous

IPA: /nəˈsɛsɪtəs/

KK: /nəˈsɛsɪtəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is in need or lacking basic necessities, often due to poverty.

Example: The charity aims to support necessitous families in the community.

necessitously

IPA: /nəˈsɛsɪtəsli/

KK: /nəˈsɛsɪtəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows something is needed or required, often due to lack or hardship.

Example: The charity provided food necessitously to those in need during the crisis.

necessitousness

IPA: /nəˈsɛsɪtəsnəs/

KK: /nəˈsɛsɪtəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being in need or lacking basic necessities, often due to poverty.

Example: The charity aims to alleviate the necessitousness of families in the community.

necessity

IPA: /nəˈsɛsɪti/

KK: /nəˈsɛsɪti/

noun

Definition: A pressing need or something that is essential for living, such as food, clothing, and shelter.

Example: Water is a necessity for all living beings.

necrological

IPA: /nɛkˈrɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /nɛkˈrɒlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a list of people who have died, often published in a book or article.

Example: The necrological section of the newspaper listed the names of those who had passed away that month.

necrologist

IPA: /nɪˈkrɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /nɛˈkrɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who creates a list of people who have died, often including brief biographies or obituaries.

Example: The necrologist published a detailed account of notable figures who passed away last year.

necrology

IPA: /nɪˈkrɒlədʒi/

KK: /nɛˈkrɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A list or record of people who have died, often including details about their lives and contributions.

Example: The newspaper published a necrology that honored the lives of those who passed away last year.

necrophagous

IPA: /nɛkˈroʊfɪgəs/

KK: /nɛkroʊˈfeɪgəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to organisms that feed on dead bodies or decaying flesh.

Example: Certain insects are necrophagous, helping to break down dead animals.

necrophilic

IPA: /nɛkrəˈfɪlɪk/

KK: /nɛkrəˈfɪlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a sexual attraction to corpses.

Example: The film explored themes of necrophilic obsession in a disturbing way.

necropolis

IPA: /nɪˈkrɒpəlɪs/

KK: /nɛˈkrɒpəlɪs/

noun

Definition: A large and often impressive burial place, typically associated with an ancient city.

Example: The archaeologists discovered a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and artifacts.

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