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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

stalwart

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wət/

KK: /ˈstɔl.wɚt/

adjective

Definition: Strong and determined; showing loyalty and support.

Example: He remained a stalwart supporter of the team through thick and thin.

noun

Definition: A person who is strong and loyal, especially in supporting a cause or organization.

Example: The stalwart supporters of the charity worked tirelessly to raise funds.

stalwartly

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wərt.li/

KK: /ˈstɔl.wɚt.li/

adverb

Definition: In a strong and loyal manner, showing determination and support.

Example: She stalwartly defended her friend during the argument.

stalwartness

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wɔːrt.nəs/

KK: /ˈstɔl.wɚt.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being loyal, strong, and determined in supporting something or someone.

Example: Her stalwartness in defending her beliefs inspired others to stand up for what they believed in.

stalworth

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wɜːrθ/

KK: /ˈstɔlˌwɜrθ/

adjective

Definition: Having strength and bravery; sturdy and reliable in character or construction.

Example: The stalworth soldier stood firm in the face of danger.

stance

IPA: /stæns/

KK: /stæns/

noun

Definition: A person's mental position or attitude towards something, or the way they stand physically, especially in sports or when preparing for action.

Example: Her stance on environmental issues is very clear and strong.

standard

IPA: //ˈstændərd//

KK: /ˈstændərd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is normal or commonly accepted; it can refer to quality, usage, or measurement.

Example: The standard procedure for the experiment was followed carefully.

noun

Definition: A level of quality or achievement that is considered acceptable or normal.

Example: The school has high standards for its students.

standardization

IPA: /ˌstændərdaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌstændərdaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making things conform to a set standard or norm, often to ensure consistency and quality.

Example: The standardization of products helps to improve quality and reduce costs.

standardize

IPA: /ˈstændəˌdaɪz/

KK: /ˈstændərˌdaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make things the same or similar by following a set rule or guideline.

Example: The company decided to standardize its procedures to improve efficiency.

standardized

IPA: //ˈstændərˌdaɪzd//

KK: /ˈstændərˌdaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Created or made in a way that follows a specific set of rules or guidelines, ensuring consistency and uniformity.

Example: The tests were standardized to ensure that all students were evaluated fairly.

verb

Definition: To make something conform to a set of rules or criteria, ensuring consistency and uniformity across different instances.

Example: The company standardized its procedures to improve efficiency and quality.

standoff

IPA: /ˈstændɔf/

KK: /ˈstændɔf/

adjective

Definition: Not friendly or sociable; keeping a distance from others.

Example: His standoffish behavior made it hard for him to make friends.

noun

Definition: A situation where two opposing sides are unable to reach an agreement or move forward, often resulting in a stalemate or tie.

Example: The negotiations ended in a standoff, with neither side willing to compromise.

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