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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

resurgence

IPA: /rɪˈsɜːrdʒəns/

KK: /rɪˈsɜrʤəns/

noun

Definition: A return to a previous state or condition, especially after a period of decline or inactivity.

Example: The resurgence of interest in traditional crafts has led to a revival of many old techniques.

resurgent

IPA: /rɪˈsɜrdʒənt/

KK: /rɪˈsɜrdʒənt/

adjective

Definition: Experiencing a return to popularity or activity after a period of decline.

Example: The resurgent interest in vintage fashion has led to many thrift stores becoming popular again.

resurging

IPA: /rɪˈsɜrdʒɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈsɜrdʒɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is experiencing a revival or coming back to life after a period of decline.

Example: The resurging interest in traditional crafts has led to many workshops being organized.

noun

Definition: A situation where something comes back or becomes popular again after a period of decline.

Example: The resurging interest in vintage fashion has led to many thrift stores becoming popular.

verb

Definition: To rise again or come back after a period of inactivity or decline.

Example: The interest in the old traditions is resurging among the younger generation.

resurrect

IPA: //ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt//

KK: /rɛzəˈrɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come back to life after being dead.

Example: Many people believe that one day they will resurrect after death.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring someone or something back to life or to restore it to a previous state or condition.

Example: The scientists hope to resurrect the extinct species using advanced technology.

resurrectionist

IPA: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

KK: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who brings something back into use or notice, or someone who steals bodies from graves to sell them for dissection.

Example: The resurrectionist was caught trying to sell stolen bodies to the medical school.

resuscitate

IPA: /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/

KK: /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come back to life or consciousness after being unconscious or not breathing.

Example: After several minutes of CPR, the doctors were able to resuscitate the patient.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring someone back to life or consciousness after they have stopped breathing or are unconscious.

Example: The paramedics worked quickly to resuscitate the patient after the heart attack.

resuscitation

IPA: /rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of bringing someone back to life or consciousness after they have stopped breathing or their heart has stopped.

Example: The doctors performed resuscitation on the patient who had collapsed.

resuscitative

IPA: //rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪv//

KK: /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Related to the act of bringing someone back to life or consciousness after they have stopped breathing or their heart has stopped.

Example: The doctors used resuscitative techniques to save the patient's life after the cardiac arrest.

resuscitator

IPA: /rɪˈsʌsɪteɪtə/

KK: /rɪˈsʌsɪteɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device or person that helps to bring someone back to life or restore their breathing after they have stopped breathing.

Example: The paramedics used a resuscitator to help the patient breathe again after the accident.

resuspend

IPA: //rɪˈsʌspɛnd//

KK: /rɪˈsʌspɛnd/

verb

Definition: To cause something that has settled to be mixed back into a liquid or solution.

Example: After the sediment settled at the bottom, we needed to resuspend it before taking measurements.

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