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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

rethinker

IPA: //riˈθɪŋkər//

KK: /riˈθɪŋkər/

noun

Definition: A person who thinks about something again, often to change their opinion or approach.

Example: As a rethinks, she often challenges traditional ideas and proposes new solutions.

reticence

IPA: /ˈrɛtɪsəns/

KK: /ˈrɛtɪsəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of being quiet or not revealing one's thoughts easily; a reluctance to speak or express feelings.

Example: Her reticence in meetings often made it difficult for her colleagues to understand her opinions.

reticency

IPA: /rɛˈtɪsənsi/

KK: /rɛˈtɪsənsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of being reserved or not revealing one's thoughts or feelings easily.

Example: Her reticency in sharing personal information made her seem mysterious to her colleagues.

reticent

IPA: /ˈrɛtɪsənt/

KK: /ˈrɛtɪsənt/

adjective

Definition: Not willing to speak or share thoughts; quiet and reserved.

Example: She was reticent about her plans for the future.

reticently

IPA: /rɪˈtɪsəntli/

KK: /rɛˈtɪsəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows reluctance to speak or share thoughts; being reserved or quiet.

Example: She spoke reticently during the meeting, only answering questions when necessary.

reticle

IPA: /ˈrɛtɪkəl/

KK: /ˈrɛtɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A pattern or grid seen in the eyepiece of a device like a telescope or microscope, which helps to measure or aim accurately.

Example: The scientist adjusted the reticle to ensure precise measurements during the experiment.

reticular

IPA: /rɪˈtɪkjʊlə/

KK: /rɪˈtɪkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Having a net-like structure or pattern; complex and intricate in design.

Example: The artist created a reticular pattern that resembled a delicate web.

reticulate

IPA: /rɪˈtɪk.jʊ.leɪt/

KK: /rɪˈtɪk.jʊ.leɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a pattern or structure that resembles a net or network, often with lines or fibers crossing each other.

Example: The artist used a reticulate design to create a unique texture on the canvas.

intransitive verb

Definition: To create a pattern that resembles a net or network.

Example: The branches of the tree reticulate across the sky, forming a beautiful pattern.

transitive verb

Definition: To create a pattern or structure that resembles a net or network, often by connecting lines or points.

Example: The artist decided to reticulate the surface of the sculpture to give it a unique texture.

reticulum

IPA: /rɪˈtɪkjʊləm/

KK: /rɪˈtɪk.jʊ.ləm/

noun

Definition: A net-like structure or formation, often found in biology, or a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere.

Example: The reticulum is an important part of the digestive system in cows and other ruminants.

retiform

IPA: /ˈrɛtɪfɔrm/

KK: /ˈrɛtɪˌfɔrm/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is arranged in a net-like pattern or structure.

Example: The artist created a retiform design that resembled a delicate web.

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