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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

piousness

IPA: /ˈpaɪəsnəs/

KK: /ˈpaɪəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being deeply religious or devoted to God.

Example: Her piousness was evident in her daily prayers and charitable acts.

piperazine

IPA: //ˈpaɪpəˌreɪzɪn//

KK: /ˈpaɪpəˌrezɪn/

noun

Definition: A clear, colorless solid that is used in various medical and industrial applications, including as a treatment for certain parasitic infections and as a hardener in some types of plastics.

Example: Piperazine is often used in veterinary medicine to treat worm infections in animals.

piperidine

IPA: //ˈpɪpərɪdiːn//

KK: /ˈpaɪpərɪˌdiːn/

noun

Definition: A colorless, toxic liquid that is used in making rubber and epoxy resins, known for its strong basic properties and peppery smell.

Example: Piperidine is often used as a solvent in chemical reactions.

pique

IPA: /piːk/

KK: /pik/

noun

Definition: A feeling of annoyance or resentment caused by a perceived slight or insult.

Example: She felt a sense of pique when her ideas were ignored in the meeting.

transitive verb

Definition: To stimulate interest or curiosity in someone; to provoke a feeling of annoyance or resentment.

Example: The unexpected news piqued her interest in the project.

piracy

IPA: /ˈpaɪrəsi/

KK: /ˈpaɪrəsi/

noun

Definition: The act of stealing or robbing ships at sea, or the illegal copying of someone else's work, such as music or software.

Example: The authorities are cracking down on piracy to protect artists and their creations.

piratic

IPA: //ˈpaɪrətɪk//

KK: /ˈpaɪrətɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of pirates; often used to describe actions or behaviors associated with piracy.

Example: The movie featured a piratic crew sailing the high seas in search of treasure.

piratical

IPA: /pɪˈrætɪkəl/

KK: /pɪˈrætɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of pirates, often involving acts of robbery or violence at sea.

Example: The movie featured a piratical adventure on the high seas.

piroplasm

IPA: //ˌpaɪrəˈplæzəm//

KK: /pɪroʊˈplæzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of protozoan parasite that infects red blood cells in certain animals, often associated with diseases transmitted by ticks.

Example: The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with a piroplasm infection after observing symptoms of anemia.

piscatory

IPA: /ˈpɪs.kə.tɔː.ri/

KK: /ˈpɪs.kəˌtɔː.ri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to fish or fishing activities.

Example: The piscatory traditions of the region are celebrated during the annual fishing festival.

piscivorous

IPA: /ˌpɪsɪˈvɔːrəs/

KK: /pɪsˈsɪvərəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing animals that primarily eat fish as their main source of food.

Example: The osprey is a piscivorous bird known for its fishing skills.

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