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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

nevus

IPA: /ˈniːvəs/

KK: /ˈnɛvəs/

noun

Definition: A type of skin growth or mark that can be present at birth or develop later, often pigmented and can appear as a mole or birthmark.

Example: The doctor examined the nevus on her arm to ensure it was not harmful.

newfangled

IPA: /ˈnjuːˌfæŋɡəld/

KK: /ˈnuːˌfæŋɡəld/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is new and different, often in a way that seems unnecessary or overly complicated.

Example: The newfangled gadgets in the store caught everyone's attention.

newspeak

IPA: /ˈnjuːspiːk/

KK: /ˈnuːˌspiːk/

noun

Definition: A type of language that is intentionally confusing and misleading, often used to control how people think and communicate.

Example: The government used newspeak to make their policies sound more appealing to the public.

newsworthiness

IPA: /ˈnjuːzˌwɜːrðɪnəs/

KK: /ˈnjuːzwɜːrðɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or importance of a story or event that makes it suitable to be reported in the news.

Example: The newsworthiness of the event attracted many journalists.

newton

IPA: /ˈnjuːtən/

KK: /ˈnjuːtən/

noun

Definition: A unit of measurement for force in the metric system, defined as the amount of force needed to accelerate a one-kilogram mass by one meter per second squared.

Example: The car's engine produces a force of 150 newtons, allowing it to accelerate quickly.

nexus

IPA: /ˈnɛksəs/

KK: /ˈnɛk.səs/

noun

Definition: A central point or connection where different things come together or are linked.

Example: The internet serves as a nexus for information and communication.

niacin

IPA: //ˈnaɪ.əs.ɪn//

KK: /ˈnaɪəsɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of vitamin that is important for the body, found in foods like meat and dairy, and helps prevent certain health issues.

Example: Eating foods rich in niacin can help improve your overall health.

nicety

IPA: /ˈnaɪsəti/

KK: /ˈnaɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: A small detail or fine point that is often important in a particular situation, especially in manners or etiquette.

Example: She paid attention to the niceties of conversation to make a good impression.

niche

IPA: /nɪtʃ/

KK: /nɪtʃ/

noun

Definition: A special place or position for something, often referring to a specific area of demand or a role within a larger system.

Example: The artist found her niche in creating sculptures for public spaces.

transitive verb

Definition: To place something into a specific position or role that is suitable for it.

Example: The artist decided to niche her work in the local art community.

nickel

IPA: /ˈnɪkəl/

KK: /ˈnɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A type of coin in the United States that is worth five cents, made from a mixture of nickel and copper.

Example: I found a nickel on the ground while walking to school.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or coat something with a thin layer of nickel, a type of metal.

Example: The technician will nickel the surface of the metal to prevent rust.

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