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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

atelic

IPA: /əˈtɛlɪk/

KK: /əˈtɛlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing an action or event that does not have a defined endpoint or completion.

Example: The atelic nature of the verb means it can continue indefinitely without a specific conclusion.

atemporal

IPA: /eɪˈtɛmpərəl/

KK: /ˈeɪtɛmˌpɔrəl/

adjective

Definition: Not affected by time; existing outside of time or not limited by time.

Example: The concept of love is often seen as atemporal, transcending the boundaries of time and space.

atheistic

IPA: //eɪˈθiːɪstɪk//

KK: /eɪˈθiːɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a belief system that does not include the belief in any gods or deities.

Example: His atheistic views often led to deep discussions about the nature of existence.

atheistical

IPA: //æˈθiːɪstɪkəl//

KK: /æθˈiːstɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a belief system that denies the existence of any gods or deities.

Example: His atheistical views often led to deep discussions about the nature of belief.

atheistically

IPA: //eɪθɪˈɪstɪkli//

KK: /æθiˈɪstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of belief in gods or deities.

Example: She approached the topic atheistically, focusing on reason and evidence rather than faith.

atheneum

IPA: //ˌæθəˈniːəm//

KK: /æθəˈniːəm/

noun

Definition: A place where people can read books, magazines, and newspapers, often associated with learning or literature.

Example: The local atheneum offers a wide range of resources for students and researchers.

atheoretical

IPA: //eɪθiˈɔːrɪkəl//

KK: /ˌeɪθiˈɔrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Not connected to or based on any theory or theoretical ideas.

Example: The research was atheoretical, focusing solely on practical applications without any theoretical framework.

atherogenesis

IPA: /ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

KK: /ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of forming fatty deposits in the arteries, which can lead to heart disease.

Example: Atherogenesis is a key factor in the development of cardiovascular diseases.

atherogenic

IPA: /ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnɪk/

KK: /ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the formation of fatty deposits in the arteries, which can lead to heart disease.

Example: A diet high in saturated fats can be atherogenic and increase the risk of cardiovascular problems.

atheroma

IPA: /ˌæθəˈroʊmə/

KK: /ˈæθəroʊmə/

noun

Definition: A fatty deposit that forms in the inner layer of an artery, which can lead to health problems by narrowing the artery.

Example: Doctors found an atheroma in the patient's artery during the examination.

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