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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

revolve

IPA: /rɪˈvɒlv/

KK: /rɪˈvɑlv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a circular or curved path around a central point or axis.

Example: The planets revolve around the sun in our solar system.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something turn around a central point or axis.

Example: The engineer designed a machine that can revolve the parts smoothly.

revote

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊt/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊt/

noun

Definition: A second act of voting, usually to decide an issue or to confirm a previous decision.

Example: The committee decided to hold a revote to ensure everyone's opinion was considered.

verb

Definition: To cast a vote again, usually in a situation where the first vote was not valid or satisfactory.

Example: The committee decided to revote after the initial results were disputed.

revulsed

IPA: /rɪˈvʌlst/

KK: /rɪˈvʌlst/

adjective

Definition: Feeling a strong sense of disgust or repulsion towards something.

Example: She felt revulsed by the graphic images in the documentary.

revulsion

IPA: /rɪˈvʌlʃən/

KK: /rɪˈvʌlʃən/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of disgust or dislike towards something.

Example: She felt a deep revulsion at the sight of the spoiled food.

revulsive

IPA: /rɪˈvʌl.sɪv/

KK: /rɪˈvʌl.sɪv/

adjective

Definition: Causing a strong feeling of disgust or repulsion.

Example: The movie was so graphic that it had a revulsive effect on many viewers.

reward

IPA: /rɪˈwɔrd/

KK: /rɪˈwɔrd/

noun

Definition: Something that is given to someone in recognition of their good actions or achievements, often as a form of payment or compensation.

Example: The teacher gave her students a reward for their hard work on the project.

transitive verb

Definition: To give something, usually money or a prize, to someone for their good work or behavior.

Example: The teacher decided to reward the students for their hard work with a special outing.

rewardable

IPA: /rɪˈwɔːrdəbl/

KK: /rɪˈwɔrdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Deserving to receive a reward or recognition for something good or valuable that has been done.

Example: Her hard work on the project was truly rewardable, and she received an award for it.

rewire

IPA: //riˈwaɪər//

KK: /riˈwaɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To install new electrical connections or circuits.

Example: The electrician will rewire the old house to meet safety standards.

transitive verb

Definition: To change or replace the electrical wiring in something, often to improve or update it.

Example: The electrician will rewire the entire building to ensure safety and efficiency.

rezone

IPA: /riːˈzoʊn/

KK: /rizon/

transitive verb

Definition: To change the designated use of a piece of land or property, such as from residential to commercial.

Example: The city council decided to rezone the area to allow for new businesses.

rezoning

IPA: /rɪˈzoʊnɪŋ/

KK: /rizonɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of changing the zoning laws or regulations for a specific area, often to allow for different types of development or land use.

Example: The city council approved the rezoning of the area to accommodate new housing developments.

verb

Definition: To change the zoning classification of a piece of land, often to allow for different types of development or use.

Example: The city council is considering rezoning the area to allow for more residential buildings.

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