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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

subaverage

IPA: //sʌbˈævərɪdʒ//

KK: /sʌbˈævərɪdʒ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is lower than the average level or standard.

Example: His performance in the test was subaverage compared to his classmates.

subcategorize

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈkætəˌɡaɪz/

KK: /sʌbˈkætəˌɡaɪz/

verb

Definition: To divide something into smaller, more specific categories.

Example: In the library, books are subcategorized by genre and author.

subcategory

IPA: //ˈsʌbˌkætəɡəri//

KK: /sʌbˈkætəˌɡɔri/

noun

Definition: A smaller group that is part of a larger group, sharing specific features or characteristics.

Example: In the library, fiction is a subcategory of literature.

subcell

IPA: //sʌbˈsɛl//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛl/

noun

Definition: A smaller part or section of a cell, often used in biological contexts to describe specific areas within a cell.

Example: The scientist studied the subcell to understand its function in the overall cellular process.

subcellular

IPA: //sʌbˈsɛl.jʊ.lər//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛl.jʊ.lər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to structures or processes that occur within a cell, or smaller than a cell.

Example: The study of subcellular components helps scientists understand how cells function.

subclass

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌklæs/

KK: /sʌbˌklæs/

noun

Definition: A smaller group within a larger category, often used in classification systems, especially in biology.

Example: In biology, mammals are a subclass of animals that have fur or hair and produce milk for their young.

subclassified

IPA: /sʌbˈklæsɪfaɪd/

KK: /sʌbˈklæsɪfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Divided into smaller categories or groups based on specific characteristics.

Example: The species was subclassified into several distinct varieties.

subclassify

IPA: /sʌbˈklæsɪfaɪ/

KK: /sʌbˈklæsɪfaɪ/

verb

Definition: To divide something into smaller groups or categories that are part of a larger group.

Example: Scientists often subclassify animals to better understand their relationships.

subclavian

IPA: //sʌbˈkleɪviən//

KK: /sʌbˈkleɪviən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a part of the body located beneath the collarbone, often referring to arteries or veins in that area.

Example: The doctor examined the subclavian artery for any signs of blockage.

noun

Definition: A part of the body located beneath the collarbone, often referring to arteries, veins, or nerves in that area.

Example: The doctor explained the importance of the subclavian artery in supplying blood to the arms.

subclinical

IPA: /sʌbˈklɪnɪkəl/

KK: /sʌbˈklɪnɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a condition or disease that does not show obvious symptoms or effects that can be detected by standard medical tests.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with a subclinical infection that did not show any visible symptoms.

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