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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

objectivity

IPA: /ɒbˈdʒɛktɪvɪti/

KK: /ɑbˈdʒɛktɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being fair and impartial, without being influenced by personal feelings or opinions.

Example: In journalism, objectivity is essential to report the news accurately.

objectlessness

IPA: //ˈɒbdʒɛktləsnəs//

KK: /ˈɑbdʒɛktləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not having any objects or things to focus on or refer to.

Example: In a state of objectlessness, the mind can feel free and unburdened by material concerns.

objector

IPA: /ˈɒbdʒɛktə/

KK: /ˈɑbdʒɛktər/

noun

Definition: A person who disagrees with or opposes something, often in a formal way.

Example: The objector raised concerns about the proposed changes to the law.

objurgate

IPA: //ˈɒb.dʒər.ɡeɪt//

KK: /ɑbˈdʒɜrˌɡeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To scold someone severely or criticize them harshly.

Example: The teacher had to objurgate the student for not completing his homework.

objurgation

IPA: //ˌɒb.dʒəˈɡeɪ.ʃən//

KK: /ˌɑbˈdʒɜrˌɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A strong and harsh criticism or scolding given to someone.

Example: After the mistake was discovered, the manager delivered an objurgation to the team.

objurgatory

IPA: //ˌɒb.dʒʌrˈɡeɪ.tər.i//

KK: /ˈɑbˌdʒɜrɡəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that involves strong criticism or scolding.

Example: The teacher's objurgatory remarks made the student feel embarrassed.

oblate

IPA: /oʊˈbleɪt/

KK: /ˈoʊbleɪt/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a shape that is wider at the equator and narrower at the poles, like a flattened sphere.

Example: The planet Jupiter is an oblate shape due to its rapid rotation.

noun

Definition: A person who is not a member of the clergy but is dedicated to a religious life, often associated with a specific community or monastery.

Example: She became an oblate to serve her community and deepen her spiritual life.

oblateness

IPA: /oʊˈbleɪtnəs/

KK: /oʊˈbleɪtnəs/

noun

Definition: The extent to which an object is flattened at the poles and bulging at the equator, making it look like a flattened sphere.

Example: The oblateness of the Earth affects satellite orbits and climate patterns.

oblation

IPA: /əˈbleɪʃən/

KK: /əˈbleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A gift or offering made to a deity, often in a religious context, such as during worship or a ceremony.

Example: The church held a special service to receive oblations from the congregation.

oblatory

IPA: /ˈɒblətəri/

KK: /ˈɑːblətɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of offering something, especially in a religious context.

Example: The church held a special service for oblatory gifts during the holiday season.

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