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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

assumptive

IPA: /əˈsʌmptɪv/

KK: /ə'sʌmptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is based on an assumption or taken for granted without proof.

Example: His assumptive nature often led him to make incorrect conclusions about others.

assurance

IPA: /əˈʃʊərəns/

KK: /əˈʃʊərəns/

noun

Definition: A promise or guarantee that something will happen or be true, which helps to build confidence and reduce doubt.

Example: She gave her assurance that the project would be completed on time.

assured

IPA: /əˈʃʊrd/

KK: /əˈʃʊrd/

adjective

Definition: Showing confidence or certainty; having a strong sense of assurance.

Example: She spoke in an assured manner during the presentation.

noun

Definition: A person who is covered by an insurance policy.

Example: The assured received compensation after the accident.

assuredly

IPA: /əˈʃʊrɪdli/

KK: /əˈʃʊrɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows certainty or confidence; without any doubt.

Example: She assuredly completed the project on time, impressing everyone with her dedication.

assuredness

IPA: /əˈʃʊrdnəs/

KK: /əˈʃʊrdnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being confident and certain about something.

Example: Her assuredness in her abilities helped her succeed in the competition.

assurgent

IPA: /əˈsɜrdʒənt/

KK: /əˈsɜrdʒənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is slanting or curving upward, or that is rising.

Example: The assurgent branches of the tree reached towards the sky.

assuror

IPA: /əˈʃʊrər/

KK: /əˈʃʊrər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that provides insurance or guarantees against loss or damage.

Example: The assuror evaluated the risks before issuing the policy.

astatic

IPA: /əˈsteɪtɪk/

KK: /ə'stætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that lacks a specific direction or is unstable, often used in physics to refer to systems that do not have a consistent orientation.

Example: The astatic system was designed to minimize directional bias in the measurements.

astatine

IPA: //ˈæstəˌtaɪn//

KK: /ˈæstəˌtaɪn/

noun

Definition: A highly unstable and radioactive element that is part of the halogen group, similar to iodine, and has a very short half-life.

Example: Astatine is one of the rarest elements on Earth and is used in some types of cancer treatment.

asterism

IPA: /ˈæstərɪzəm/

KK: /ˈæstərɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A small group of stars or a star-shaped figure seen in some crystals due to light reflection or transmission.

Example: The star sapphire displayed a beautiful asterism when viewed under the right lighting conditions.

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