Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of intelligence or sophistication; naively or foolishly.

Example: He simplemindedly believed everything he was told without questioning it.

Definition: A person who is considered to be foolish or lacking in intelligence and good judgment.

Example: Despite his wealth, he was often seen as a simpleton because of his poor decisions.

Definition: Describing something that has only one part or element, or a system that allows communication in one direction only.

Example: The simplex communication system can only send messages in one direction at a time.

Definition: A word that does not have any prefixes or suffixes, or a basic geometric shape with the least number of points needed to define it in a given space.

Example: In linguistics, a 'simplex' refers to a word like 'cat' that stands alone without any added parts.

Definition: Relating to simplices, which are basic building blocks in geometry and topology.

Example: The simplicial complex was used to study the properties of the shape.

Definition: In a way that relates to or involves simplices, which are basic building blocks in geometry and topology.

Example: The data was organized simplicially to facilitate analysis.

Definition: The quality of being easy to understand or not complicated; also refers to being plain or without unnecessary features.

Example: The simplicity of her design made it very appealing to customers.

Definition: The process of making something easier to understand or do by reducing its complexity.

Example: The simplification of the instructions helped everyone complete the task more quickly.

Definition: The habit of making something simpler than it really is, often by leaving out important details or complexities.

Example: His simplism in discussing the issue led to misunderstandings among the team.

Definition: Describing something that is too simple and does not consider important details or complexities.

Example: His explanation was so simplistic that it missed the key points of the issue.

Definition: In a way that makes something seem simpler than it really is, often ignoring important details or complexities.

Example: The teacher explained the concept simplistically, leaving out many important factors.