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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

novelize

IPA: /ˈnɒv.əl.aɪz/

KK: /ˈnɑvəlˌaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To create a novel from an existing story, such as a film or play, by expanding and adapting it into a narrative format.

Example: The author decided to novelize the famous movie to reach a wider audience.

novelly

IPA: /ˈnɒvəli/

KK: /nɑːvəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is new and different from anything that has been done before.

Example: She approached the problem novelly, finding a solution that no one else had considered.

novelty

IPA: /ˈnɒvəlti/

KK: /ˈnɑːvəlti/

noun

Definition: An item or idea that is new, unusual, or different, often designed to attract attention or provide amusement.

Example: The store sells a variety of novelties, including funny toys and unique gifts.

novitiate

IPA: /nəˈvɪʃiˌeɪt/

KK: /nəˈvɪʃiˌeɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who is new to a particular field or activity, especially in a religious context, where they are undergoing training or learning.

Example: The novitiate spent a year in training before taking their vows.

novobiocin

IPA: //noʊvoʊˈbaɪsɪn//

KK: /nəʊvəˈbaɪsɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria, particularly those that are gram-positive.

Example: The doctor prescribed novobiocin to help treat the patient's bacterial infection.

noxious

IPA: /ˈnɒkʃəs/

KK: /ˈnɑkʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is harmful or damaging to health, the environment, or moral values.

Example: The factory was fined for releasing noxious fumes into the air.

noxiously

IPA: /nɒkʃəsli/

KK: /nɑkʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is harmful, unpleasant, or offensive.

Example: The chemicals were released noxiously into the air, causing health problems for nearby residents.

noxiousness

IPA: //ˈnɒkʃəsnəs//

KK: /ˈnɑkʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being harmful or poisonous to living things.

Example: The noxiousness of the chemicals in the factory posed a serious risk to the workers' health.

nuance

IPA: /ˈnjuːɑːns/

KK: /ˈnjuːɑːns/

noun

Definition: A small or subtle difference in meaning, feeling, or tone that can change how something is understood or expressed.

Example: The artist's work is full of nuance, capturing the complex emotions of the subject.

nuanced

IPA: /ˈnjuː.ənst/

KK: /ˈnjuːənst/

adjective

Definition: Having many small and subtle differences or details that make something more complex or interesting.

Example: The film presented a nuanced view of the characters' motivations.

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