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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

percipient

IPA: /pərˈsɪpɪənt/

KK: /pərˈsɪpɪənt/

adjective

Definition: Able to notice and understand things quickly and easily.

Example: She is a percipient observer, always noticing details that others miss.

noun

Definition: A person who is able to perceive or understand things quickly and accurately.

Example: As a percipient observer, she noticed details that others overlooked.

percolate

IPA: /ˈpɜːrkəleɪt/

KK: /ˈpɜrkəˌleɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To pass through a filter or porous material, often referring to liquids, or to spread gradually in a lively manner.

Example: The coffee will percolate through the filter, creating a rich flavor.

noun

Definition: A liquid that has passed through a filter or porous material, often used in the context of brewing coffee or extracting flavors.

Example: The coffee was made from a rich percolate that had been brewed for several hours.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a liquid to pass through a filter or porous material, often used in the context of making coffee.

Example: She decided to percolate some coffee for the morning meeting.

percolation

IPA: /ˌpɜːrkəˈleɪʃən/

KK: /pɜr.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of a liquid slowly passing through a material that has small holes, allowing it to filter or seep through.

Example: The percolation of water through the soil is essential for plant growth.

percutaneous

IPA: /pɜːrˈkjutənəs/

KK: /pɜrˈkjutənəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a medical procedure that is done through the skin.

Example: The doctor recommended a percutaneous procedure to treat the patient's condition.

percutaneously

IPA: /pərˈkjuːtəˌneɪsli/

KK: /pɜrˈkjutənəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves passing through the skin, often used in medical contexts.

Example: The medication was administered percutaneously to minimize discomfort.

perdurability

IPA: /pərˈdʊr.ə.bɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /pərˈdʊr.ə.bɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of lasting for a long time or enduring.

Example: The perdurability of the ancient structures is a testament to their strong construction.

perdurable

IPA: /pərˈdʊr.ə.bəl/

KK: /pɚˈdʊr.ə.bəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that lasts a very long time and is not easily damaged or destroyed.

Example: The ancient ruins are a testament to the perdurable nature of their construction.

perdurably

IPA: /pərˈdʊrəbli/

KK: /pərˈdʊrəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that lasts for a long time or is enduring.

Example: The traditions of the community have been maintained perdurably over generations.

perdure

IPA: /pərˈdʊr/

KK: /pərˈdʊr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To continue to exist for a long time; to last or endure.

Example: The traditions of the community will perdure through generations.

peregrinate

IPA: /ˈpɛr.ɪ.ɡrɪ.neɪt/

KK: /ˈpɛrɪɡrəˌneɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To travel or wander from one place to another, often over a long distance.

Example: They decided to peregrinate across Europe during their summer vacation.

transitive verb

Definition: To travel from one place to another, especially over a long distance.

Example: They decided to peregrinate across Europe during their summer vacation.

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