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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

sociolinguistic

IPA: //ˌsoʊsiəˈlɪŋɡwɪstɪk//

KK: /soʊsiəˈlɪŋɡwɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of how language is used in social contexts and how it varies among different groups of people.

Example: The sociolinguistic analysis revealed interesting patterns in how different communities use language.

sociologese

IPA: //ˌsoʊsiəˈloʊdʒiz//

KK: /sosɪəloʊˈdʒiz/

noun

Definition: The specialized language or jargon that sociologists use, often difficult for non-experts to understand.

Example: The article was filled with sociologese, making it hard for the general public to grasp the concepts.

sociologic

IPA: /ˌsoʊsiəˈlɒdʒɪk/

KK: /soʊsiəˈlɑdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of society and social behavior.

Example: The sociologic perspective helps us understand how social structures influence individual actions.

sociological

IPA: /ˌsoʊsiəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /soʊsiəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of society and social behavior.

Example: The sociological perspective helps us understand how social structures influence individual actions.

sociologically

IPA: /ˌsoʊsiəˈlɑɡɪkli/

KK: /sosɪəˈlɑɡɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of society and social behavior.

Example: The researchers analyzed the data sociologically to understand the community's dynamics.

sociologist

IPA: //soʊsiˈɑːlədʒɪst//

KK: /soʊˈsiːəˌlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies how people interact in groups and societies.

Example: The sociologist conducted research on the effects of social media on relationships.

sociology

IPA: //soʊˈsiː.ɑː.lə.dʒi//

KK: /soʊˈsiː.ɑː.lə.dʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of how people interact with each other and how societies are organized and function.

Example: She decided to major in sociology because she was interested in understanding social issues.

sociometric

IPA: /ˌsoʊsiəˈmɛtrɪk/

KK: /soʊsiəˈmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of social relationships and how individuals are connected within a group.

Example: The sociometric analysis revealed the hidden dynamics among team members.

sociometry

IPA: //soʊsiˈɒmətri//

KK: /soʊˈsiːəˌmɒtri/

noun

Definition: The study that looks at how people relate to each other and their preferences within a group.

Example: Researchers used sociometry to analyze the friendships among students in the classroom.

sociopath

IPA: /ˈsoʊ.si.ə.pæθ/

KK: /ˈsoʊsiəˌpæθ/

noun

Definition: A person who has a mental condition that makes them behave in ways that are harmful to others and shows little regard for social rules or the feelings of others.

Example: The detective suspected that the suspect was a sociopath due to his lack of empathy.

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